Top Costa Rica Snorkeling

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.

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.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy this full-day, small-group snorkeling tour to Isla Tortuga. After a boat ride to the island and views of some dramatic rock formations, you’ll stop to snorkel in the clear waters around a volcanic reef. Look out for tropical fish including angelfish, moray eels, needlefish, and spotted eagle rays. Finish with some relaxing time on the white-sand beaches of the island and a refreshing fruit snack.

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.

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.

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.

Lace up your hiking boots for this full-day immersion in the wild beauty of Tenorio Volcano National Park. Look for wildlife on the drive from La Fortuna, and feel like a jungle explorer on the trek to Rio Celeste, known for its mystical aquamarine waters. Take a dip in warm volcanic river pools, admire a cascading waterfall, and reward your efforts with a typical Costa Rican lunch.

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

We offer a more familiar, educational and relaxing trip which allow you to enjoy the nature as well as fun for the whole family and visitors. We have some music on board to listen, but when there is an opportunity to have some fun dancing our guides and crew will be always ready to. Our delicious lunch or dinner prepare fresh onboard are always well recommended and people just love it. Sunset during the dry season are stunning. Our crew will make a big difference also all the time.

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!

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.

Get into the clear waters off Playa Flamingo on this private snorkel adventure. All your snorkel gear will be provided, so you don’t need to organize that separately. The purchase of this tour helps to support reef conservation. Keep your eyes peeled for whales, sea turtles, manta rays, seabirds, and much more. Lunch and beer is also provided to keep your energy and spirits up.

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.

Enjoy the perfect mix of sailing, swimming, and social vibes on a 4-hour catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s stunning coastline, ending with a breathtaking Pacific sunset. Highlights Watch a stunning Pacific sunset from the ocean Visit hidden beaches and calm coves only accessible by boat Unlimited open bar with cocktails, beer, wine & soft drinks Freshly prepared food, snacks & tropical fruits onboard Snorkeling, paddleboards, kayak & floaties included Relaxed and social atmosphere for all types of travelers

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.

The private boat tour is an exclusive and personalized experience that allows you to explore the beauty of the water in a unique way. With a private tour, you have the flexibility to set your own itinerary, choosing where you want to go and what you want to see. You can enjoy the peacefulness of the water and soak up the sun while admiring stunning views of the surrounding nature. The tour is led by a knowledgeable and experienced captain who can help you navigate and discover hidden gems along the way. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a fun excursion with friends, a private boat tour is a great way to experience the water and create unforgettable memories.

Explore the unspoiled coastline of Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day sea kayak adventure. Paddle to the beautiful, hidden cove of Biezans Bay, a perfect spot to splash into the clear water and snorkel among vibrant coral reefs. A naturalist guide helps you navigate to popular bird-nesting islands and learn about native flora and fauna of the park, known for its incredible biodiversity. After your open-water voyage, reward your efforts with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near the beach.

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.

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.

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.

No trip to Costa Rica can be complete without exploring its nature and venturing out in the hopes of spotting some of its incredible local wildlife, but it can be hard to know where to begin. With the help of a guide, whether you’d like to find iguanas, monkeys, or take a nighttime dip with bioluminescence, this tour takes you to some of the best spots in Curú Wildlife Refuge.

Get aboard the Lazy Lizard, the catamaran that will take you on a morning cruise through Playa Flamingo off the Guanacaste coast. Sea life is awake and active in the morning, so get on your snorkel and get amongst the coral reef and colorful fish. You can also kayak or stand up paddleboard. Lunch is provided too, with a range of alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages. Your guide will arrange everything so you can just enjoy the beauty of Playa Flamingo.

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.