Jaco Rainforest Aerial Tram Experience

Jaco, Costa Rica
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 80 travelers

Overview

Costa Rica’s rainforest reveals a completely different world from above. Glide over the treetops aboard an open-air Aerial Tram and enjoy an unhurried look across the canopy, tropical vegetation, and rolling landscape surrounding Jacó.

Back on the ground, explore the Butterfly Garden and Medicinal Plants Garden at your own pace. From sweeping views above the forest to colorful butterflies and remarkable plant life up close, each part of the experience reveals another layer of Costa Rica’s extraordinary natural world.

Come for the sweeping canopy views and leave with a deeper appreciation for the living rainforest that has made Costa Rica one of the world’s most celebrated nature destinations.

Options

Jaco Rainforest Aerial Tram Experience
Guided Aerial Tram

Guided Aerial Tram: Guided Aerial Tram

What's included

  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Rainforest Aerial Tram Ride
  • Access to the Butterfly Garden
  • Access to the Medicinal Plants Garden
  • Transportation to and from the Park
  • Optional Aerial Tram Guide: $20 per reservation (maximum eight guests), payable at the park.
  • Food & Beverages
  • Lockers
  • Souvenir Photos
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Begin your experience aboard the Aerial Tram and glide above the treetops of Costa Rica’s tropical rainforest. From the open-air gondola, enjoy changing perspectives across the forest canopy and take in the dense vegetation, rolling landscape, and natural beauty surrounding Jacó.

The gentle ride offers a peaceful way to experience the rainforest from above, with opportunities to watch for tropical birds, butterflies, and other wildlife among the trees.

After the tram ride, continue at your own pace through the Butterfly Garden, where you can observe colorful native species up close, and visit the Medicinal Plants Garden to discover another side of Costa Rica’s remarkable plant life. Together, the tram and gardens provide a relaxing introduction to the biodiversity that has made the country one of the world’s leading ecotourism destinations.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Rainforest Adventures Jacó, located 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east of Maxi Palí in Jacó, Costa Rica. Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Transportation is not included; guests must make their own way to the park. Free parking is available.

End point

Meet at Rainforest Adventures Jacó, located 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east of Maxi Palí in Jacó, Costa Rica. Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Transportation is not included; guests must make their own way to the park. Free parking is available.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation: Transportation to and from Rainforest Adventures Jacó is not included. Guests must make their own way to the park.
  • Arrival Time: Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
  • Duration: The complete experience lasts approximately two hours.
  • Footwear: Closed-toe shoes are mandatory for all participants.
  • Optional Guide: An Aerial Tram guide is available for $20 per reservation for groups of up to eight guests, payable directly at the park.
  • What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a raincoat are recommended.
  • Wildlife: Wildlife is observed in its natural habitat, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • Late Arrivals & No-Shows: Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Rain or Shine: This experience operates rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • Onsite Services: A restaurant, cafeteria, lockers, and photography services are available at an additional cost.
  • Parking: Free onsite parking is available.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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