Top Costa Rica Snorkeling

Explore Costa Rica's underwater landscape and get an up-close look at its rich marine life on this half-day, small-group snorkeling tour. In the morning, go to the meeting point in Drake Bay, board the boat and head to Caño Island. After a brief introduction and training session, you'll enjoy two different snorkeling sessions and opportunities to see octopuses, rays, tropical fish, and many others. Once back on the mainland, finish with a hearty lunch.

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.

Join us on this half-day Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling. Relax and explore the Samara Beach area. You will have the chance to see bottlenose and spotted dolphins, as well as humpback whales that are heading south during certain times of the year.

No diving certificate is needed to enjoy the Catalina Islands’ marine life on this snorkeling tour from the Tamarindo area. After riding across the waves to reach the islands, jump into the water in search of turtles, seahorses, and more at destinations known for their aquatic populations. This tour includes two snorkeling stops, hotel pickup and drop-off as well as light refreshments and snacks.

Snorkeling stops, sunshine, and unobstructed views of Costa Rica's shoreline make this sunset catamaran cruise the ideal way to end your day—and the open bar doesn't hurt. Join a friendly crew (as well as dolphins, turtles, and flying fish) to make the most of the day's last rays on this perfectly timed tour, which ends just as the sun sinks below the horizon. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Considered a top tour in Jaco beach. Only white sand beach in the whole Jaco beach area, this is really the postcard beach you were looking to find on your Costa Rica vacation. It’s a hidden gem and you will truly enjoy your time on this tour. Really cool beach walk for about 10 minutes experiencing lots of wildlife along the way and then a absolutely awesome snorkel tour which is our final destination. Top notch photography along the way and the guide will shoot about 50 photos of you guys through the tour and send them to you at the end of the trip. Snorkel tour full of vibrant colored fish and sea life just waiting to entertain you. It’s really cool. This is the only spot near Jaco beach that you can snorkel and this beach is rated #1 in Central Pacific Costa Rica. We look forward to seeing you guys soon ! It will be a epic beach day!

Cano Island offers the ultimate snorkeling experience in Costa Rica's pristine waters, renowned for vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs. Enjoy two snorkeling sessions in diverse locations, where you can encounter sea turtles, rays, and colorful fish. After snorkeling, relax on the beach and savor a delicious onboard lunch featuring wraps and fresh fruit. Led by a bilingual naturalist guide, this day-long tour (7-8 hours) provides an enriching journey through the beautiful Caño Island Biological Reserve and Marino Ballena National Park. - Depart from Uvita beach at 7:30 AM for a full-day adventure - Includes all snorkeling equipment, snacks, and entrance fees - Suitable for ages 5 and up; minimum group size of 6 required - Enjoy beach time and potential wildlife sightings on the return trip

Explore the waters surrounding the Catalina Islands off the coast of Costa Rica during snorkeling sessions on this guided tour from Tamarindo. Learn basic snorkeling and safety procedures before jumping in. Spot dolphins, puffer fish, large schools of snappers, sea turtles, and other marine life. Plus, enjoy tropical fruits onboard the boat in between snorkeling.

Explore Tamarindo’s snorkeling sites with our guided tours. Discover the beautiful marine life of the Catalina Islands, just a short baot drive from Tamarindo (40 minutes), famous in Costa Rica for their diverse underwater world. Our snorkeling trips are designed for adventurers of all levels, whether you just know how to float and kick your feet underwater or you’re a competitive swimmer! Perfect for families and groups looking for a special adventure, our snorkeling tours promise unforgettable moments! Let’s discover the treasures of the Pacific waters together!

Jaco's ONLY White Sand Beach, a hidden gem of the country and region. One of Costa Rica's top known landmarks. Locally led by Costa Rican, Rolando, who will personally take you in the water to snorkel. Exclusive location unknown to tourists and non-locals.

Under an hour from Liberia, the real wonders of Playas del Coco hide just off the sand. On this tour, you’ll get away from the crowds and sail to the caves of Playa Huevo, snorkel amongst the formations—and so much marine life—and hit the private, pristine beaches of Playa Jicarito.

Discover the stunning coastline of Manuel Antonio on a thrilling kayaking and snorkeling tour. Set off from Maracas Bay and paddle through serene waters, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and beautiful beaches. Take a break at Playa Biesanz, where you can relax, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy delicious snacks. This 3-hour guided adventure caters to all skill levels, providing expert instruction and insights into the area's vibrant marine life. Capture your memories with complimentary photos taken by our guides. - 3-hour kayaking and snorkeling tour suitable for all skill levels - Paddle from Maracas Bay to Playa Biesanz and explore the coastline - Enjoy snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs and a refreshing snack break - Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and expert guidance

Swap humans for wildlife on a half-day tour to Chora Island. Traveling by kayak allows you to reach parts of the coastline that are usually inaccessible, while exploring with a guide increases your chances of spotting marine life and land creatures twofold. Plus, this tour’s short duration makes it ideal for time-pressed travelers.

Part of what makes Costa Rica a destination for ecotourism is its extensive coastlines. Explore the waters off Guanacaste aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot catamaran that slices through the surf and offers a fully stocked bar, paddle boards and kayaks for your enjoyment. Breathe in the salt spray and keep a lookout for dolphins, turtles, whales, and spectacular coastal views.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

The bioluminescence tour begins at 5 p.m. at Curú Beach, from there we depart on a motor boat on a 15-minute trip to the Tortuga Islands to enjoy a white sand beach without other tourists from other tour companies. We share a snack of fruits and soft drinks while watching the sunset and the turquoise sea. We have offered a quality tour since 2000. We are direct descendants of the founder of the Curú Wildlife Refuge. We invest in a conservation and management project of the different ecosystems within Curú and in the Paquera Responsible Fishing Area. Clients can arrive to Curú early in the afternoon to enjoy nature and wild animals within Curú, you can enjoy monkeys, deer, coatis, iguanas and other wild animals. We offer an interactive tour where you can bathe in the sea at night with bioluminescence.

Explore the crystal clear waters of the Pacific and discover marine life while snorkeling on paradise beaches. Relax on board with included open bar and close the experience with breathtaking sunset views. Book now and I lived a unique moment at sea us!

The tours are designed to enjoy nature and at the same time become part of the conservation programs carried out on site, with your support, you manage to finance the different projects to help the nature of the area. The operation is 100% Carbon Neutral, the only company in the area with this distinction. In the tours learn about the management of different marine and terrestrial ecosystems. The staff is from the area. With more than 25 years of experience in the activity of sustainable tourism. You visit a beach with fewer tourists compared to the main beach, so you can enjoy the tranquility of a wonderful and famous place worldwide. Prescription snorkeling masks are available for people with some difficulty seeing, which allows to increase their experience.

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to another day in paradise.

Experience a unique ocean experience with a local guide, perfect for those looking to enjoy the sea in a relaxed and authentic way. This private tour combines snorkeling in calm coastal waters with inshore fishing. Explore colorful reefs, swim among tropical fish and enjoy the seascape while relaxing on board. You can catch weights such as cockfish, red snapper, cubera, blackfin tuna, yellowfin tuna among others. If you're lucky whales, dolphins and turtles will host you. The experience is fully personalized, with small groups, close attention and all necessary equipment included. It is an excellent choice for those who want to connect with nature, enjoy the ocean and create unforgettable memories in Costa Rica.

Parque Nacional Cahuita has the largest system of Coral Reefs in Costa Rica, including 6 species of coral, a wide range of colorful tropical fishes and the occasional encounter of a harmless reef shark or sting ray. This beach has a horse shoe shape, with the entrance of the park at one end and beautiful Punta Cahuita at the other end. We start with a scenic 20 minutes boat ride to have two snorkeling sessions. Then we get drop off at the Punta to enjoy a nicely presented fruit and snacks break at the beach followed by a 1.5 hour/3.5 kms guided hike in this wonderful coastal forest : monkeys, sloths, birds, iguanas and other interesting encounters are common and complemented with great info from your guide. We will then have breakfast and drive to the Sloth Sanctuary where you will learn about them, their lives, nutrition and anatomy. In addition, a canoe tour through the channels of the Sanctuary where you will see the beautiful nature and animals. An unforgettable experience!

We snorkeled in a volcanic rock, home to a variety of marine life, we also visited a turtle trap, a pre-Columbian vestige of the Quepoa, the first inhabitants of this area. Panoramic views of the Quepos Coast.

Costa Rica has some of the best spearfishing spots in Central America—if you have the required gear and know-how. This small-group introductory spearfishing is ideal for beginners who want to get a foundation in water sports. After meeting your instructors at the diving school, head to the boat to learn everything you need to know to dive and catch your own dinner: diving techniques, speargun use and safety, how to choose and stalk fish, and other secrets of the sport.