frequently asked questions

Do you have volcanic thermal waters?

Rincon Thermals & Adventures features Rincon Thermals, a newly developed complex with more than 20 hot, warm, and cold volcanic thermal pools. Designed for accessibility and comfort, it requires no hiking to enjoy. Access is included with the Thermal Day Pass and the Rincon Day Pass (All-Inclusive).

Is there a volcanic mud experience?

We offer a rejuvenating volcanic mud experience where you can apply mineral-rich mud to purify and soften your skin. This authentic wellness activity is located along the Tizate River and is included in the Nature, Explore, and Rincon Day Passes.

What does the Cultural Experience include?

Our immersive Cultural Experience takes you into the heart of Guanacaste’s heritage. It includes hands-on demonstrations of traditional sugarcane production, artisanal coffee tasting, local treats, and a chance to meet Caramelo the ox. This is included in the Nature, Explore, and Rincon Day Passes.

Do you have hiking trails and waterfalls?

Our property features scenic forest trails and swim up waterfalls the Tizate River, including a swimmable waterfall area near the thermal pools. You can also experience Costa Rica’s only Waterfall Jump, located within the Rincón Thermals complex.

Trails are accessible with the Nature, Explore, and Rincón Day Passes, while the Waterfall Jump is exclusive to the Thermal and Rincón Day Passes.

What is the “Jungle Water Slide”?

It is the longest and world-famous 400-meter jungle water slide, an exhilarating ride through the forest that is one of Guanacaste’s most iconic attractions. It is included in the Explore Day Pass and the Rincon Day Pass (All-Inclusive).

Is canopy ziplining and horseback riding available?

We offer canopy ziplining across the scenic Tizate River and guided horseback riding through forest trails and open pastures. Both adventures are included in the Explore Day Pass and the Rincon Day Pass (All-Inclusive).

Is lunch included in my visit?

A complimentary buffet lunch, Wi-Fi, and free parking are included with the Nature, Explore, and Rincon Day Passes. For the Thermal Day Pass, you can enjoy à la carte dining at our restaurant or upgrade to include the buffet.

How close is Rincón to the beach resorts?

Rincon Thermals & Adventures is the closest and most convenient thermal destination for guests staying along Guanacaste’s beaches (such as Playas del Coco, Papagayo, or Tamarindo). We are easily accessible via safe, well-
maintained roads, minimizing travel time.

Is the property accessible for seniors or people with mobility
issues?

Unlike traditional thermal waters, our Rincon Thermals complex is purpose- built for accessibility with seamless pathways and intuitive design. This allows guests of all ages and mobility levels to enjoy 15 thermal pools with minimal walking and no hiking required.

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