Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Zip Coaster.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the exhilarating Zip Coaster in Manuel Antonio, where adventure meets breathtaking views of Costa Rica's lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Located in the picturesque Manuel Antonio area, the Zip Coaster offers a unique blend of exhilarating rides and breathtaking views. This must-visit attraction provides tourists with an unforgettable experience as they soar through the lush rainforest, taking in the sights and sounds of Costa Rica's natural beauty. Perfect for adventure-seekers and families alike, the Zip Coaster promises an exciting day filled with fun and laughter.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Zip Coaster.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Bus
From any point in Manuel Antonio, walk to the main road (Ruta 618). Look for the green and white public buses that travel towards Quepos. The bus stop is typically marked. Board a bus heading to Quepos and pay the fare (around 300-500 colones). The ride takes about 10-15 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'El Avion' or 'Restaurante El Avion' if you are unsure.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Manuel Antonio. Simply tell the driver 'El Avion', which is a well-known landmark. The drive will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost about 5,000-7,000 colones. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your journey.
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, it is possible to reach Zip Coaster from central Manuel Antonio. Start by heading south on the main road (Ruta 618). Continue walking until you see the sign for 'El Avion' or the restaurant. Zip Coaster is located approximately 1 kilometer down this road, about a 15-20 minute walk. Be mindful of the traffic and ensure to walk on the side of the road safely.
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