Top Puntarenas On the Water

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.

We are more than glad to provide a lifetime time experience at the Gulf of Nicoya Paquera, This is a bay so the water is very calm which makes it perfect for Kayaking. We normally get to enjoy an amazing sunset, while paddling 800 meters, where we can appreciate the ferry, and some islands as Isla Chiquita and Isla Jesucitas. We will take you to the biggest concentration of bioluminescence, where you will be able to see and touch it. It is just amazing, we have not found words to describe this unique experience. The kayaking tour will be from 5:45 pm to 7:30 pm when we get back

Make sure you make the most of your Costa Rican vacation—don’t just stay on land while you’re visiting. Let a skipper sail you to Isla Tortuga to enjoy a day of swimming, snorkeling, and, most importantly, relaxing. And with lunch included, too, the whole experience is seamless from start to finish.

Escape the crowds and discover Isla Tortuga. While others go straight to the island, we take you on a wildlife adventure to spot Spider Monkeys, magnificent frages birds and dolphins before relaxing on exclusive private beach spot on Isla Tortuga. Includes a gourmet lunch, unlimited refreshments! Spend 5 hours on the island with one hour of snorkeling tour. Zero Stress: From the lighthouse to the lunch table, everything is handled by the expert crew.

Get your heart racing on this cloud forest adventure on a private reserve in Monteverde. Ride ziplines over the forest canopy, rappel down to the forest floor, climb inside of a tree, and more, for a family-friendly excursion that brings you closer to nature.

Cruise to Isla Tortuga for a day of wildlife-watching, snorkeling, and swimming—with a morning departure that beats the crowds and ensures plenty of beach time. A guided snorkeling tour with provided equipment offers peace of mind for even first-time snorkelers. And since lunch is provided, you’ll have everything you need to enjoy a day on the untouched island.

Bioluminescence is one of the things you should experience during your holiday in Costa Rica. We will kayak through the bay of Paquera and pass some islands. As we start our tour before sunset, we often experience some incredible views in the sky what gives an extra addition to our tour and we go on shore to one of the small beaches where you are able to take a swim if you like. As we operate in small groups, we can give a more personal attention to our clients.

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.

Live a more intimate adventure from Puntarenas to the paradise Tortuga Island, a private and personalized tour, when you reach the meeting point , while sailing, you can taste a coffee or natural juice, we will sail through Puntarenas Bay watching bottlenose dolphins, on our tour of the Guayabo Islands, Cedars, we will visit the Biological Reserve Negritos Island where we will see from the boat spider monkeys, we continue sailing until we reach the octopus garden, the ideal place where we will do the snorkeling tour, the time is yours, when we leave we hydrate and go straight to Turtle Island to enjoy, relaxed in his beach chair, we provide you, tropical fruits, at noon a delicious lunch, sodas, coffee with cookies and time to enjoy this beautiful white sand beach with its crystal blue waters.

Bioluminescence is one of the things you should experience during your holiday in Costa Rica. We will kayak through the bay of Paquera and pass some islands. As we start our tour before sunset, we often experience some incredible views in the sky what gives an extra addition to our tour. As we operate only in small groups we can give a more personal attention to our clients if required. This tour is not private.

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.

Montezuma is a great spot to learn to surf along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast. With this private surf class, you’ll be able to make the most of your time in the water and progress quicker with personalized instruction. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to hone more advanced skills, your local lifeguard- and ISA2-certified surf instructor will be on hand to ensure a fun and safe experience as you master the basics and hit the surf at Playa Grande.

Explore the hidden history and natural beauty of San Lucas Island National Park on an unforgettable tour in one day. We begin with the search for dolphins in their natural habitat—a magical opportunity to connect with marine life in the Gulf of Nicoya. Then, we sail to the mystical San Lucas Island, where you will take an exclusive guided tour of the corners of its former penitentiary. We’ll tell you the true, mysterious and sometimes jarring stories surrounding this site, declared a National Park for its historical and cultural value. After the tour, you will relax on one of the most beautiful and tranquil beaches on the island, surrounded by nature and crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing or just enjoying the scenery. This tour is much more than an excursion: it is an enriching experience that connects the past with the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Ideal for those looking for something authentic, different and deeply memorable.

Witness the enchanting beauty of Costa Rica's coastline on the Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour. As the sun sets over the Pacific, embark on a magical evening where shimmering waters come alive with bioluminescent organisms. This tour combines natural wonder with a serene atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a unique experience. Enjoy knowledgeable insights from expert guides, ensuring a memorable adventure as you explore the vibrant marine ecosystem. - Experience a stunning sunset followed by a captivating bioluminescence display - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and couples looking for a romantic outing - Led by experienced guides providing insights into local ecology - Tour duration includes both sunset viewing and nighttime exploration

Enjoy a magical tour that starts in Puntarenas with an unforgettable sunset view. We sail to the destination for bioluminescence, on our way, the sunset will paint the sky warm colors perfect for photographs, also before arriving at our destination we will visit islets where several birds nest and live in harmony. When you arrive at the beach you will have time to relax in its emerald waters: warm and quiet like a natural pool. While enjoying snacks and hydration, you get ready for the big show. As night falls, bioluminescence awakens. We give you a complete explanation while playing with these natural lights that illuminate the water with each movement. A unique experience you won’t want to miss! We offer group or private tours, we have differentiated rates..!

Our tour begins at the Curú Wildlife Refuge, a place where you can observe a large number of wild animals before departure time or after the tour. We are local people who know the coast and the behavior of cetaceans and marine animals very well, which allows us to provide a quality service without affecting the marine life of the place, with more than twenty years of experience. We carried out the sightings in the Paquera Responsible Fishing Marine Area, a place that Humpback whales visit to have their calves and take care of them for 2 or 3 months.

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.

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.

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.

On this tour, you will not only enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape, but also the feeling of peace and tranquility that comes with paddleboarding or kayaking. You will be able to paddle at your own pace, feeling the connection with the water and nature. Our expert guides will accompany you at all times, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. They will teach you the correct paddling and balance techniques so that you can enjoy this water sport to the fullest. It is a unique opportunity to connect with nature, relax and create unforgettable memories.

Master the water sport in our classes and tours led by certified instructors. Dive into the exciting world of paddleboarding and discover a unique experience that combines adventure, well-being and connection with nature. Our classes are designed for both beginners and experts, offering personalized guidance that adapts to your needs and skill level. Our certified instructors, with years of experience and passion for the sport, will teach you essential techniques to improve your balance and skill on the board. In each session, you will have the opportunity to explore stunning landscapes, from serene lakes to vibrant coastlines, while benefiting from a comprehensive workout that strengthens your fitness and promotes a healthy lifestyle. In addition, paddleboarding is not only a great way to exercise, but also an opportunity to relax and disconnect from the daily hustle and bustle.

Maximize your port day in Puntarenas with this jam-packed combo tour that introduces you to the best of the Gulf of Nicoya. Drive through the Costa Rican countryside to a nature reserve, explore the rain forest canopy on hanging bridges, and spot crocs on a cruise down the Tarcoles River. Check out local culture with shopping stops at a replica Spanish Village and fun souvenir store, and finish with a city sightseeing tour.

Instead of dealing with the hassle of planning your own day trip to Tortuga Island, booking this tour means an expert has sorted everything out for you—from what you’re eating to the best local spots for swimming to how you’re getting from A to B and back again. But your day isn’t micro-managed—there’s plenty of time to relax on the island too.