Top Central Pacific Cruises & Sailing

Half the day — all the fun! This experience takes you to the famous Tortuga Island aboard the Costa Cat III. Cruise along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, snorkel right from the boat, and enjoy the boat’s fun features like the water slide, sun beds, and dive boards. After snorkeling, relax at the island with signature Jungle Juice, Margaritas, and gourmet sandwiches before cruising back under a stunning Pacific sunset.

Cruise along one of Costa Rica’s most scenic coastlines on a sailing and snorkeling tour of Manuel Antonio. Relax on deck and sip unlimited drinks from an open bar as you get a new perspective on the unspoiled nature preserve and try to spot dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales. Stop to swim and snorkel among tropical fish in the clear waters off Biesanz Beach, and then reward your efforts with a gourmet lunch prepared right on board.

Sail along the coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day tour from Quepos. Onboard a catamaran, cruise to snorkeling and swimming spots in Biesanz Bay and spot marine life in its natural environment. Lunch is included with fresh fruit, cocktails, fruit drinks, and Costa Rican coffee to keep you refreshed and energized. Snorkeling gear is included so you don’t need to rent or buy your own.

⭐ Why Travelers Choose This Tour This is more than a snorkeling trip — it’s a safe, relaxed and authentic marine experience in the Gulf of Nicoya. Safety First – Fully insured and government-authorized operation, led by a professional captain and trained local crew. Vibrant Marine Life – Swim in clear tropical waters surrounded by colorful fish and rich biodiversity. Dolphin sightings may occur during navigation if nature allows. Relaxed Itinerary – No rushing. We design the experience so you can truly enjoy the ocean and the scenery. Small Groups – More personal attention and less crowding. Stunning Coastal Views – Navigate among islands and lush landscapes. Local Expertise – Operated by a trusted Costa Rican marine tourism company focused on quality, safety and genuine hospitality.

Experience the stunning allure of pristine white sands, shimmering turquoise waters teeming with vibrant tropical fish, and breathtaking natural landscapes on our Catamaran tour to the renowned Tortuga Island. Discover the untouched beauty of Tortuga Island and the Gulf of Nicoya! Setting sail from the Marina dock at Los Suenos Resort at 7:45 AM, you’ll be thrilled to know that the journey to Isla Tortuga takes just 45 minutes. As you approach, prepare to be captivated by the stunning views of the island and the Nicoya Peninsula. Upon arrival, you’ll find a variety of exciting activities to choose from, including snorkeling, a thrilling banana boat ride, hiking, or simply unwinding and soaking in the serene surroundings. Note: Guests with limited mobility, please contact us when booking your tour for a personalized assessment. Gratuities for the crew are not included, but greatly appreciated.

Ride along the forested coast of Manual Antonio National Park on this 4-hour catamaran tour. Morning tours feature a snorkeling adventure in the secluded bay of Playa Biezans, while evening tours allow you to take in views of the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your lodging in the Manuel Antonio area as well as snorkel equipment (morning tour), a guide, and lunch or dinner.

Pickup time for this tour depends to the high tide. We'll give you the pickup time right after receiving your booking. The mangrove forest is one of the most vital and astounding ecosystems in the world. Damas Island, located just 10 minutes from Manuel Antonio is currently one of the most important remaining mangroves in Costa Rica. Covering thousands of acres of protected forest, this amazing biodiversity is home to a large number of birds, reptiles, mammals and insects. Our experienced guides will take you on an unforgettable boat tour through the channels of the mangrove forest, far away from civilization. You can discover an abundance of species native to the area such as white-faced monkeys, anteaters, boas, iguanas, birds and thousands of colorful crabs.

The lush rainforest and white-sand beaches of Isla Tortuga are part of the Islas Negritos Biological Reserve, and are located along the eastern coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. With this tour, you'll set sail aboard a large cruise ship, admire views of Isla San Lucas and Isla Tortuga from the water, and enjoy time on the island to swim, snorkel, or relax on the beach.

Get a new perspective on the Costa Rican coastline from the back of an all-inclusive catamaran, visit islands you might otherwise have overlooked, and enjoy time to snorkel during this half-day excursion. Soak up the sights as you make the most of free alcoholic beverages, snacks, and fresh fruit, relax on the tanning meshes, or take a dip in the Jacuzzi.

The Mangrove Forest is one of the most vital and outstanding ecosystems in the world. Covering thousands of acres of protected forest, this amazing environment is home to a large number of birds, reptiles, mammals and insects. Approximately 70% of its wildlife is nocturnal, a fact that has made the Night Mangrove Tour one of our most fascinating adventures. Our professional team will take you on a unique exploration of the mangroves in search of crocodiles, turtles, boas, lizards, bats, birds, crabs, raccoons, anteaters, and more. You will be safely transported through the mangrove channels on our fully equipped boat (there will be no walking on this tour). Discover and enjoy some of the most amazing wonders and secrets of this incredible ecosystem.

If you want to spend a perfect day under the shade of the palm trees or under the sun, Isla Tortuga is an incredible tour that you will enjoy to the fullest. In addition, its refreshing crystal clear water with turquoise tones will make you enjoy a day at the beach very much.

Embark on a sightseeing tour around the seaside city of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Visit a local farmers market and walk along the Tárcoles Bridge looking for crocodiles. Then explore Carara National Park, taking in the lush rainforest and stunning ocean views. Check off the region’s highlights in just five hours, with photo opportunities aplenty.

Discover Costa Rica's enchanting Pacific rain forest from the air and water on this combo shore excursion from Puntarenas. Walk through the treetops on a series of hanging bridges at a private biological reserve, and then cruise down the Tarcoles River, home to a famous community of crocodiles. In between the eco adventures, enjoy time to shop and snack at a quaint replica of a Spanish colonial settlement.

Sneak in a tropical island getaway during your Costa Rica vacation on this cruise from Jaco to Tortuga Island. Swim, snorkel, hike, drink, and dine on this all-inclusive tour, with the option to rent even more of your favorite water sports equipment like waverunners and paddleboards. Bookend your tour with a catamaran cruise across the beautiful Gulf of Nicoya.

More Than a Tour—A Catamaran Experience Like No Other This isn’t just another boat ride, it’s an escape into the extraordinary. Step aboard our catamaran, where adventure meets comfort and fun. Unlike crowded tours, we take you off the beaten path to hidden spots where the ocean truly comes alive. Watch dolphins dance in the waves, snorkel with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters, and discover a white sand beach only accessible by boat so breathtaking it feels untouched by time. Sip fresh tropical drinks, relax under the sun, and let the sea set you free. We offer two daily departures: Morning tour: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Afternoon tour: 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm If you’re searching for something beyond the ordinary—more exclusive, more unforgettable, more you—this is it. Welcome to paradise. (This tour does not include sailing; it is motor-powered only)

Your adventure begins at a monkey habitat, where you'll get up close with playful monkey in their native environment. Next, satisfy your taste buds with a stop at a local fruit stand, sampling exotic flavors like juicy mangoes, sweet pineapples, and creamy guanábanas. From there, we’ll take a scenic drive through town of Orotina leading us to the famous Tárcoles River, home to Costa Rica’s largest crocodiles. Glide through the waters on a river cruise, witnessing diverse wildlife, including colorful birds and lush mangroves. The adventure continues as we ascend a mountain viewpoint, where you can spot magnificent toucans and soak in panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Then, indulge in an authentic Costa Rican lunch, savoring traditional dishes that showcase the rich flavors of the region. Before heading back, enjoy a little shopping time for souvenirs, where you can find handcrafted treasures to remember your trip. As a final touch, we’ll take you on a city tour of Puntarenas!

Come relax on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world on our secluded section of beach in Manuel Antonio where the scarlet macaws fly over head and monkeys leap from the trees. Conveniently located along the main stretch of beach, but tucked away enough to offer a little privacy from the busyness of the main section of beach further down. Please keep a couple of things in mind: Beach Vendors: Our beautiful setting is a public beach, which means you'll encounter various independent vendors. While we focus on providing top-notch water activities, we cannot regulate the vendors' presence or their offerings. Dining Recommendations: We often point guests to a convenient local spot for food and drinks. This is purely a recommendation for your comfort. Please be aware that Dante's Water Sports is not connected to the restaurant's ownership or pricing. To help you manage your budget, we strongly encourage you to review the menu and confirm all prices before placing your order.

Come and enjoy an incredible boat ride from Puntarenas to visit the beautiful Tortuga Island. During the tour, if conditions permit, we will be able to go dolphin watching in the Gulf of Nicoya. When you arrive at the island, you have the option of snorkeling included, we will provide you with the equipment. We will give you 4 to 5 hours of beach time, where you can relax under the shade of the palm trees, sunbathe or enjoy the delicious warm and calm sea of ​​Tortuga Island. At our stand we will have fresh fruit, a delicious lunch and we will have time for coffee to make this visit a complete experience.

Tortuga Island offers a fantastic half-day adventure, perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Departing from Jaco and Los Sueños, this tour provides an opportunity to enjoy breathtaking coastal views and vibrant marine life. Experience the thrill of water activities, relax on beautiful beaches, and soak in the rich biodiversity that Costa Rica is known for. Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable escape into paradise. - Half-day tour to Tortuga Island from Jaco and Los Sueños - Engage in water activities and explore vibrant marine life - Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts - Enjoy stunning views and relax on pristine beaches

Get your thrills on this five-in-one eco-adventure combo package in Jacó. Soar above the canopy in an aerial tram, trek jungle trails, rock climb a 164-foot (50-meter) waterfall, glide on a 10-cable, 15-platform zipline, and dangle from a hanging sky bridge. Learn about Costa Rica’s incredible tropical eco-system from the bilingual naturalist guiding your journey and upgrade your experience to include lunch.

Paquera Bay is one of the few places in the world where you can view bioluminescence year-round. With this tour, experience the natural phenomenon on a night tour, setting out by boat at sunset and enjoying more than an hour at Isla Cedros. See the plankton glowing in the dark waters, jump in to swim and snorkel, and watch as schools of fish swim over to feed.

Fall in love with the nature of the mangrove during a 2 hour tour where our guide and boat captain will accompany you throughout the tour explaining in detail each animal and plant we find during the tour will stop to take incredible photos with monkeys and other animal species and enjoy the wonderful view of the coast. This tour is carried out with all safety and insurance protocols for travelers and also offers accurate and correct information regarding the tour

Experience the thrill of flying through the air on a zipline course in Monteverde. You'll cross 14 cables, ranging in height from 246 feet (75 meters) to 492 feet (150 meters). Plus, you'll have the chance to rappel almost 100 feet (30 meters) and take flight on a Tarzan swing.