1/5 - Terrible
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Water was filthy brown
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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch
Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
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4/5 - Good
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Be prepared for about a mile walk down the hill to the beach (and back up!). We had to park our car at the top of the hill due to the dirt road being washed out. Visited January 2019.
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