Top Caribbean Coast Shore Excursions - page 2

Explore an unspoiled part of the Talamanca Mountains that would otherwise be hard to get to—and enjoy a unique cultural immersion—on this private, full-day trip to the Bribri Indigenous Reserve. Following pickup from your Limon hotel, head into nature, and meet a Bribri family. Learn the secrets of the native cacao they use to make chocolate, and embark on a short hike to local waterfalls for an optional swim.

Immerse yourself in the wondrous beauty of a tropical rainforest and feel as though you've walked into an episode of Planet Earth with this guided tour of Veragua National Park. Experience life in the canopy during an aerial tram ride, marvel at the diversity of frog and butterfly species on display and observe science in action at their biological research station.

After pickup at the pier, a short drive will take you deep inside the tropical rainforest of Costa Rica. Along the way, our professional tour guide will explain many facts about our country, including history, economy, biodiversity, politics and many other aspects more. Once arrival to Veragua rainforest, get ready for explore a pristine ecosystem. You will stroll along easily accessible trails to the tram. You will then enter an open-air gondola system that will take you through the primary rain forest past 300-year-old trees and down to the riverbank. You will then walk the Trail of the Giants, so named for the huge trees lining the riverbank or op to hike on the Puma Waterfall trail. Ride the tram to the top station and visit the biological research station. After Veragua, visit Tortuguero Canal. The canals that lead to the Tortuguero National Park begin in the Puerto Moin sector, just 5 miles from the center of the Limon province. Here enjoy many wildlife species such as sloths.

Animal lovers will enjoy this small-group day tour to two top wildlife attractions on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Learn more about big cat conservation at Puerto Limón’s Jaguar Rescue Center, where you’ll get a close-up look at the animals. Continue to the Cahuita National Park, where you’ll see many species in their natural habitat, including various monkeys and sloths, if you’re lucky.

Experience three of Costa Rica’s highlights in one unforgettable shore excursion. Soar through the rainforest canopy on Veragua’s award-winning zipline course, cruise the famous Tortuguero Canals in search of monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and tropical birds, and discover the unique Caribbean culture of Puerto Limón. With round-trip transportation, expert local guides, and a carefully planned itinerary designed for cruise guests, this adventure offers the perfect combination of adrenaline, wildlife, and natural beauty in a single day.

See the wonderful wildlife that Costa Rica is famous for on this shore excursion to two top natural attractions on the Caribbean coast. Look for monkeys, sloths, flocks of migratory birds, and more on a cruise through the Tortuguero Canals. After exploring these rich wetlands, see where jungle meets the sea on a hiking tour of Cahuita National Park, a protected habitat bordered by sandy beaches and the country’s largest coral reef.

You will enter the magic of the Tortuguero rainforest on a fascinating nocturnal adventure. With flashlights in hand and accompanied by an expert guide, explore the dense vegetation and discover the incredible biodiversity of this region. During the tour, observe a variety of species up close, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds and marsupials. This unique experience will allow you to connect with nature in an unforgettable way, while enjoying the serenity of the night in a vibrant ecosystem, with a guide certified by the ICT and totally charismatic to make your adventure the best in Tortuguero also will be informed of the name of the species found and body characteristics that can identify it from other similar species, diet also the guide is aware of each of the members of the Tour, because he cares about the satisfaction of travelers who book the services and enjoy the adventure.

With the assistance of local guides, explore both the Tortuguero Canal and Cahuita National Park during this tour. Listen as your guides inform you of the history of these areas and follow them to each scenic destination on the itinerary. Requiring a moderate level of physical fitness, this tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or individuals with severe medical conditions.

Curious travelers who want to learn more about Costa Rica’s indigenous cultures will enjoy this private half-day shore excursion from Limon. After being picked up from the cruise port, head to an indigenous reserve, where you’ll meet a shaman and learn about medicinal plants and local chocolate production. Experience a cleansing ritual, then head to some beautiful waterfalls for a refreshing swim and some relaxation.

Allow us to be your dedicated local driver in Costa Rica. Throughout your journey, we possess the insights to lead you to prime locations for convenient stops, whether it's to savor exceptional coffee or immerse yourself in authentic local culinary encounters. Our team of bilingual professionals is committed to ensuring your well-being and facilitating seamless communication with the locals, as they adeptly assume the role of translators. Join us for a memorable expedition that combines expert navigation, cultural enrichment, and unparalleled convenience.

With just one day in port in Limón, discover Costa Rica’s exotic wildlife and spot toucans, howler monkeys, iguanas, red dart frogs, and much more. This shore excursion combines two spectacular wildlife experiences—a cruise down the Tortuguero canal and a nature walk through the Brisas de la Jungla rainforest. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

A large port city on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, Puerto Limon is known for its booming fruit-growing industry and rich jungle wildlife. Experience the city’s highlights on this combo tour, which allows you to walk through the forest, see Puerto Limon’s canals, and explore the city’s fruit and coffee scene. Your guide provides transportation via air-conditioned minivan, so you can relax and enjoy Puerto Limon’s culture and scenery.

Tortuguero Shuttle is a transportation company specializing in comfortable, safe, and efficient transfers all across Costa Rica. Recognized as the leading transportation company in the Caribbean tourism zone, Tortuguero Shuttle goes beyond being just a shuttle service. It offers each passenger an authentic experience, combining personalized attention, punctuality, and a deep connection with the country’s natural beauty. Our goal is to make every journey as memorable as the destination.

Duration: 5–6 hours | Type: Shared Tour | Language: English & Spanish Jungle Trails, Wildlife Encounters & Refreshing Waterfalls Embark on a scenic adventure that blends Costa Rica’s coastal rainforest, wildlife, and natural beauty. Start your journey at Cahuita National Park, one of the country’s most biodiverse coastal reserves. Enjoy a guided walk along flat, shaded trails, perfect for spotting monkeys, sloths, raccoons, iguanas, butterflies, and a variety of tropical birds—all while enjoying views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. After your jungle experience, head inland to visit a hidden waterfall, where you can cool off with a refreshing swim or simply relax in nature’s tranquility.

Explore beyond the coast on this Puerto Limon shore excursion to Cahuita National Park. Take a quick look at Puerto Limon from a panoramic viewpoint before sailing down the tropical Tortuguero Canals in a covered boat en route to a banana plantation and Cahuita National Park. Enjoy a nature walk with your guide before returning to your ship at the port.

This Puerto Limon shore excursion lets you linger in the Tortuguero Canals—known as Costa Rica’s Amazon for their rich variety of wildlife. Your guide helps you spot animals like monkeys, toucans, and sloths in the wild as you sail down the canals in an open-sided safari boat. Hotel pickup and drop-off ensure efficient transport between destinations.

Discover Costa Rica’s exotic wonders while in port in Limon on this 5-hour tour of the Cahuita National park. Enjoy a nature walk through the Brisas de la Jungla rainforest; spot wildlife such as howler monkeys, sloths, red dart frogs, and toucans; and visit a traditional banana plantation. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

Enjoy a private experience along Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast that combines a peaceful horseback ride with a guided wildlife walk in Cahuita National Park. Ride along quiet paths and the beach at a relaxed pace, on friendly, well-trained horses suited for all experience levels. After the ride, explore the park on foot with a naturalist guide, walking along shaded trails and the coastline while spotting white-faced monkeys, sloths, iguanas, raccoons, tropical birds, and butterflies. This private tour offers personalized attention and a balanced mix of outdoor activity, wildlife, and scenic beauty—ideal for nature lovers, couples, and families.

Get to know Costa Rica’s Caribbean province on a private full-day tour of Limon and its surroundings. Start with a Limon city tour, then take a scenic coastal drive to Cahuita National Park where you experience the rain forest and beach during a short nature walk. You’ll also look for wildlife, visit a banana plantation, and take a boat cruise through the Tortuguero canals.

Explore the white sand beaches and lush rainforest on this full-day, guided excursion to Cahuita National Park that includes a banana plantation tour. Beginners, families, and seniors can all enjoy a hike through the park with naturalist guide who will point out plant species and wildlife like monkeys and toucans. Afterward, stop for some local fare and a drink in the town of Cahuita.

Explore the lush canals of Tortuguero while experiencing the thrill of ziplining through the jungle. This 6-hour tour combines a scenic boat journey through the mangroves, showcasing the vibrant tropical flora and fauna, with an exhilarating zipline adventure that features 11 cables and 12 platforms soaring above the treetops. Guided by local experts, this personalized tour offers unique insights into the rich biodiversity of the area. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, this experience promises both excitement and education in one unforgettable package. - 6-hour guided tour through Tortuguero’s canals and ziplining - Discover tropical wildlife with local guides on a boat trip - Experience 11 zipline cables and 12 platforms in the canopy - Suitable for small groups, ensuring personalized attention

Our canoe tour is rowing along the water trails of the national park, in small groups of maximum 8 people, enjoying the peace and quiet of the national park and looking for different species such as sloths, birds, monkeys, etc. It lasts 2 hours, where our guide will tell you the history of the national park and give interesting facts about the species you find, a unique experience is guaranteed.

See a wide variety of Costa Rica wildlife in one day on this Puerto Limon shore excursion to the Veragua Rainforest and the Tortuguero Canals, a top bird watching site. In addition to glimpsing animals while walking down nature trails and cruising the canals, visit interactive exhibits featuring tropical insects, reptiles and more. This tour also includes a visit to a banana plantation and a scenic lunch break.

Cahuita National Park is home to some of Costa Rica’s richest coral reefs, alongside a dense coastal jungle. Experience the park’s biodiversity on this tour, which provides easy transportation from Puerto Limon and offers a chance to glimpse wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, tropical birds, and blue herons. Explore the jungle, the marshes, and swim at one of the park’s white sand beaches.