Top Costa Rica Cruises & Sailing

Cruise along Costa Rica’s spectacular Guanacaste coastline on a relaxing sunset catamaran adventure departing from Flamingo Marina. This 4-hour experience combines snorkeling, ocean activities, fresh bites, and an open bar with one of the most beautiful sunsets on the Pacific coast. The catamaran anchors in a calm bay where guests can snorkel among colorful tropical fish. Kayaks and paddleboards are also available for exploring the bay before the evening sailing continues. Highlights of this experience include: • 4-hour sunset catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast • Guided snorkeling with equipment provided • Kayaking and paddleboarding in calm waters • Open bar with margaritas, rum punch, beer, and soft drinks • Fresh wraps, fruit, bruschetta, and snacks prepared onboard • Chance to see dolphins, turtles, and other marine wildlife • Spectacular sunset views over the Pacific Ocean This experience is part of the Boat Trips Club collection.

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.

Sea-lovers will enjoy this sailing ship cruise. Whether you’re a morning person or would prefer a sunset jaunt, you’ll find the Brisa Elegante comfortable and spacious. Sailing into the open sea keep a lookout for turtles, rays, and dolphins, and near the coastline listen to the raucous calls of the birds. We’ll anchor for a chance to swim, snorkel, and kayak, and then it’s time to eat!

This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco. Please be careful to select the correct option.

Enjoy an afternoon and evening on the water from Tamarindo on a well-equipped catamaran cruise. Set sail from Tamarindo in the early afternoon, timed so you catch the sunset later on. Sit back and admire the views of the Guanacaste coast or get active using the included kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment. Includes lunch—with vegetarian options—and an open bar.

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.

Take in Tamarindo’s coast at sunset with this cruise package. Set off in the afternoon, and enjoy ocean views, snorkeling stops, and relaxing on a private beach. If you’re lucky, you might spot turtles or dolphins. Then, tuck into a buffet dinner as the sun sets over the water. Perfect for a romantic outing or simply celebrating a special vacation.

Escape the crowds on land and admire Costa Rica’s stunning Costa Dorada (Gold Coast) from a fresh perspective during a private sailing tour from Playa Flamingo. Discover secluded coves and hidden beaches that are inaccessible by other modes of transport, and relish the undivided attention of your captain and crew.

Set sail and take in views of the Costa Rican coastline on this sunset tour. On board a catamaran, you’ll have the chance to spot local sealife such as whales, dolphins, turtles, rays, and seabirds. The tour also includes time to swim and snorkel or simply relax on the boat, plus a hearty lunch of BBQ chicken, black beans, and fresh fruit, and an open bar featuring premium drinks. On the sail back to Playas del Coco, you’ll catch sight of the sunset from the water.

Your catamaran adventure begins at Flamingo Marina, where you’ll board a spacious sailing catamaran and cruise along Costa Rica’s beautiful Guanacaste coastline. Enjoy views of tropical beaches, rocky cliffs, and lush landscapes as you sail across the Pacific. During the tour, the boat will anchor in a calm bay where guests can snorkel in clear water and explore coral formations and tropical fish. Kayaks and paddleboards are also available for those who want to explore the bay from the surface. Highlights of this experience include: • 4-hour catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast • Guided snorkeling with equipment provided • Kayaking and paddleboarding in calm waters • Open bar with beer, margaritas, and rum punch • Fresh wraps, fruit, bruschetta, and light snacks prepared onboard • Chance to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife After relaxing in the bay, the catamaran sails back toward Flamingo Marina while you enjoy the ocean breeze and coastal scenery.

Experience the Tamarindo coast on an all-inclusive catamaran cruise combining snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing with time to explore hidden beaches and calm waters. With an open bar, snacks, and a Costa Rican meal included, everything is arranged so you can focus on enjoying the day at sea. The range of activities makes this a versatile way to combine adventure, relaxation, and local flavors in one outing.

Watch the sky burst into a sherbet-colored sunset as dolphins jump through the waves on this Gulf of Papagayo private sunset cruise. A private charter lets you curate your trip to suit you timeframe and interests, including options to snorkel, explore sea caves, or anchor at a secluded beach far from the crowds. Plus, freshly prepared snacks and cocktails keep you refreshed for the duration of your trip.

Learn the basics of scuba diving under the watchful eye of your guide on this introductory course departing from Tamarindo. Begin at TamaDive Tamarindo Diving Center, then enjoy two dives at different sites with a break in between, using the scuba equipment provided so you don't have to worry about a thing. Hotel pickup is available from select Tamarindo locations for even more convenience.

We seek to offer a unique experience that you can remember for the rest of your life, passion, commitment and dedication will make this adventure an indelible memory in your memory. Tortuguero is a magical place, its places, its residents, animals and landscapes will transport you to a new reality. Our commitment is to help and share our reality, we have local guides and certified residents the best gateway to the information and history of our Tortuguero National Park. We also see the magical process of the nesting of the green sea turtle in its natural habitat, with an expert guide who will explain each stage of the process and take care of the environment so as not to disturb the species.

Experience a side of Playa Flamingo that many visitors miss—and make the most of half a day on the water—on this immersive catamaran cruise. After setting sail, look out for dolphins, whales, and turtles, and have the chance to snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard. When it's time to relax, enjoy unlimited drinks on board, soak up sunset views over the Pacific, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off before returning to shore.

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.

Explore the breathtaking Marino Ballena National Park on this guided boat tour from Uvita. Known as one of the world's premier locations for whale watching, this tour offers a chance to spot humpback whales during their migration seasons (January–April and July–November), as well as other marine life such as false-killer whales, bottlenose dolphins, Pacific spotted dolphins, and sea turtles. Bird enthusiasts can look out for species like white ibis, pelicans, and brown boobies. Depending on the time of year, you may also enjoy snorkeling in the park’s pristine waters. Please note that snorkeling is available only during the dry season when water conditions are suitable, ensuring an enjoyable and safe experience. Our expert guide will share fascinating insights about the park’s unique marine ecosystem, history, and conservation efforts, making this a memorable adventure for nature lovers.

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.

Get to San Jose's Airport (SJO) in style and comfort, without the stress of hunting down a taxi, by pre-booking a private transfer from Manuel Antonio. Your driver will pick you and your party up in an air-conditioned van and take you to the airport, with the chance to stop for pictures, souvenirs, or a bite to eat along the way at no extra charge.

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.

This Tortuguero Canals tour is a Limon classic. Drive along the coast, visit a fruit stand and banana plantation, and take a quick stop at the beach on your way to the Tortuguero Canals, a popular wildlife destination full of tropical plants and animals. Going with a guided tour keeps you on-time and organized for easy sightseeing.

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.