WingNuts Canopy Tours
Tours & Adventure · Nicoya Peninsula · Tours & activities
Family-run canopy near Sámara with up to 9 cables and rappels, a 500 m cable and a canopy-surfing option where you ride a suspended surfboard. Guides point out monkeys, coatis and birds along the way.
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 08:00-20:00
- Ratings
- 4.9 on Google (127)
Prices (as published)
| Super-combo: canopy surfing + 9 cables + rappel + Superman (3-5 h) | $100 adult, $85 child 2-11 |
| Canopy tour 10 cables + rappel (2.5-3.5 h) | $80 adult, $65 child |
| Canopy tour 5 cables (1-2.5 h) | $60 adult, $55 child |
| Hiking tour (1.5-2 h) | $40 |
Contact & directions
- Website: https://www.wingnutscanopy.com/
- Phone: +506 2656 0153
- Location: 9.881563, -85.517457 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Playa SámaraBeach · FreeA reef-sheltered bay with gentle waves, a relaxed Tico village behind it and little Isla Chora offshore — the most family-friendly swimming beach on the peninsula.
- Sámara Saturday Market (Feria)Local shop · FreeA tree-shaded Saturday market (7 am to 2 pm) with fresh tropical fruit and vegetables, fish, homemade street food, crafts and live music.
- Cangrejal Tide Pools (west of Sámara)Nature spot · Free · hidden gemRocky shoreline at the west end of Sámara bay where low tide uncovers pools with crabs, puffer fish, wading birds and, reportedly, moray eels.
- Isla ChoraNature spot · about $10A forested islet just off Sámara beach, reached by kayak, boat or a strong swim, with a small beach, reef snorkeling and iguanas and pelicans on the rocks.
- Playa CarrilloBeach · FreeA near-perfect crescent of white sand fringed with coconut palms, with calm water and not a building on the beach — a local favorite just south of Sámara.
- Mirador Puerto CarrilloViewpoint · FreeA lookout in the hairpin bend above Playa Carrillo with a postcard view over the palm-fringed crescent and the bay.
Sources: https://www.wingnutscanopy.com/