Top Costa Rica Water Tours

Experience the thrills of riding a Jet Ski and discover hidden gems along the Gulf of Papagayos on this private guided Jet Ski tour. Hop on your Jet Ski and follow your guide to sea caves, islands, and beaches only accessible from the water, and ride through a mangrove forest looking for wildlife along the way.

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.

Enjoy a wonderful day on the beaches of Tamarindo and experience pura vida with your guide who will organize everything for you. This is about a 7-hour excursion, beginning at 12:30pm. Stop at the shops to buy things for a mini picnic (not included) in Matapalo, then get to Pirate’s Bay. You can play in the crystal water here, snorkel if you like, and then have the option to visit 2 more beaches, and have a bonfire and skewers cooked by your guide.

We’ll begin with a short briefing on the jet ski and safety features; then your experienced guide will lead you up the coast, exploring hidden gems and swimming/cruising along sea creatures (the possibilities include–dolphins, turtles, sting rays, and maybe even whales). The tour will head North from Conchal Beach and zoom by Brasilito and Flamingo Beaches (some of the most beautiful beaches in the Country). As we head up the coast we will cruise by many other sandy beaches: Potrero, Penca, Prieta, Sugar, Danta and Dantita. Our final destination is Honeymoon Beach, where you can snorkel, relax and enjoy the white sand of this secluded piece of paradise.

Zip across scenic Herradura Bay to see Herradura Island from the water on this small-group Jet Ski adventure in Jaco. It’s a chance to explore the coast beyond the confines of a traditional tour, on a nimble craft that goes where big boats can’t. The small-group format means you don’t need Jet Ski experience to participate, since you can get tips from an experienced guide.

Start the day with a unique and join a safari float! See wildlife in their natural environment during your float. Afterward, visit La Fortuna Waterfall to appreciate the height and power of the cascade, a perfect place to take pictures, swim in the pristine water, and look at the wonderful scene. Enjoy a late delicious Costa Rican traditional lunch and hike before heading back to your hotel. Hike through the jungle surrounding Arenal Volcano National Park on a series of nature trails as you explore the lava fields of former eruptions and look for native wildlife along the trails.

Travel and Birding want to invite you to have a wild adventure and a unique experiences of nature in the Corcovado National Park. It is one of the most biodiverse places to visit in Costa Rica and is home to 2.5% of all species worldwide. Just think about encountering a tapir or -if we are lucky - a puma while you discover the secret of nature with a naturalist tour guide. An overnight stay in Sirena Station is an unforgettable experience as this is the only ranger station where we have the opportunity to spend the night in the National Park.

Join PURA DIVE for a premium 4-hour snorkeling & wildlife adventure departing from Tamarindo Beach ✨ We’re a family-run crew offering a fun, friendly and well-organized experience — not a crowded tour boat. Enjoy a small-group vibe, professional guidance, and a relaxed atmosphere from start to finish. Our main goal is the Catalina Islands area, one of the best snorkeling spots in Guanacaste. However, the exact route and snorkeling stops may vary depending on ocean conditions, visibility, and the group’s comfort level. If needed, we’ll choose a closer, safer location to ensure the best experience for everyone. ✅ Snorkeling gear included ✅ Snacks & drinks included ✅ Underwater photos included (we’ll send them after the tour) Optional drone package available for an epic souvenir Expect tropical fish, rays, sea turtles (sometimes!), and unforgettable Costa Rica ocean vibes

Tortuguero National Park is like the small Amazon of Costa Rica. Every day is a different adventure where we will observe many animals such as monkeys, alligators, birds, impressive flowers and fauna, sounds of the jungle. The scents of the jungle. It is simply unique. With the canoe we will enter the heart of the jungle. It is essential to bring a good camera to memorize this unforgettable trip. Erik, your guide is a gift of people, and will share all his knowledge in several languages such as: French, English, Spanish, Dutch.

Spend some time on Carillo beach, and get into the bay on some stand up paddleboards (SUPs). If you want a good workout, paddle all the way across from bay to bay, or alternatively just relax and check out the beautiful water. Snorkeling equipment is also available to borrow. This is about a three hour trip, where water, soda, and snacks are provided.

Devote a day to experiencing some of the best in Costa Rican nature without having to do a lot of planning with this tour, which combines three incredible experiences. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Sarapiqui River with a naturalist guide, take an aerial tram into the rainforest, and go on a nature walk, with time left over to enjoy included lunch in a rainforest restaurant.

We're delighted to have you join us for a personalized morning tour. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the early morning as we cruise along the coast. Starting at 8:00am, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, whales, and a variety of birdlife. We'll stop at a pristine snorkeling spot, equipped with all the gear you need. Afterward, unwind with a delicious brunch as we sail back to port at 12:00.

Experience an exciting 5 hour coastal fishing adventure departing from Playa Herradura. You'll target species like roosterfish, snapper, mackerel, and barracuda, using live bait and top quality gear. A friendly captain and mate will guide your experience while you enjoy refreshing drinks, local fruits, snacks, and cold beers on board. Perfect for beginners or experienced anglers looking to enjoy the rich waters of Costa Rica.

!!! TIERED PRICING (2-15 guest) !!! Discover the wild and beautiful coastline of Tamarindo on a memorable catamaran adventure and enjoy a breathtaking sunset from our rooftop with a 360° view. Far from the crowds, our catamaran will drop anchor a few meters from a wild beach that you can reach by swimming or enjoy water activities (paddleboarding, snorkeling, water mat, etc.). This excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, with delicious local cuisine and an open bar. Thanks to our dedicated staff and a variety of water activities, this excursion is ideal for families, couples, and groups looking for a unique and unforgettable “nature” experience!

Take a break from the crowded beaches of Tamarindo and explore the waterways of Las Baulas National Park on this exciting boat safari. Board your private vessel and take a leisurely trip through the mangrove forests. As you ride, your captain provides commentary on the local ecosystem and points out animals such as howler monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas, and tropical birds.

The Tamarindo Estuary is a great opportunity to visit the different biomes that Guanacaste has to offer through Kayaking. During the tour, you will experience the coast, mangrove and forest biome, giving you the opportunity to enjoy different sides of Guanacaste. You will be able to appreciate and enjoy the vast flora and fauna that we can find during the trip since this is one of the great attractions of the tour. Our main attraction will be looking for the Howler Monkey group since it is one of the most loved animals in Guancaste during a short walking session through the forest trails.

This Pacuare Experience 3 Days 2 nights will be one of a kind since it will have a lot of excitement and adrenaline along with the peace and tranquility that the rainforest and its waterfalls provide.

Keen fishers will love the chance to go on a private fishing and snorkeling tour from Puntarenas. Choose your departure time and the duration of the tour. Your captain will take you to some of the best fishing and snorkeling spots, which will vary depending on the conditions. Lunch, beers, fishing gear, and snorkeling equipment will all be provided.

Costa Rica is a must-visit for animals lovers and this 4-day excursion features some of the best trails in the country to observe wildlife. Join a small group and navigate the Sierpe River, the jungles of Drake, Corcovado National Park, and Caño Island. Your tour includes several activities including snorkeling, nighttime jungle hikes, boat rides, and treks so you can observe as many animals as possible.

Follow a professional team of captains and first mates into the open water where you'll have a chance to fly fish on this catch and release sport fishing tour. Make your way to Flamingo Beach, one of the area's top fishing attractions, then venture further afield, where water depths increase from 360 to 2000 feet. Fish for pacific sailfish, striped marlin, yellowfin and bigeye tuna on this fun-filled half-day on the water.

Keen fishers and outdoor enthusiasts will both enjoy this half-day ocean tour off the coast of Guanacaste. Start the day fishing for game fish like mahi-mahi, marlin, and more. Keep an eye out for whales between July and November. Stop for a light lunch and then swap the rod for other sea toys like snorkels, SUP boards, and water skis for more active fun.

Our Captain and sailor have all the experience of years of sport fishing and deep sea fishing, so you will have an unforgettable experience fishing for Marlin, Yellowtail Tuna, Mahi-Mahi, Rooster Fish, Mackerel, Waho and many more.

Choose your adventure as you cruise aboard a 51-foot yacht from Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica. Admire local marine life with stops for snorkeling, go for a swim on a secluded beach, or simply relax as you admire the beautiful coastline. There's a mix of shaded areas and sunny areas on the deck for your comfort, and the yacht also features Wifi and a fully stocked bar.

On this Combo Adventure you will experience an unforgettable morning in the tropical rainforest & a relax afternoon cruising Manuel Antonio National Park with us!