Top Puntarenas Water Tours - page 2

Embark on an unforgettable 6–8 hour Corcovado Land and Ocean Tour, departing from Uvita’s famous Whale’s Tail in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Pacific coast, where you may spot dolphins, turtles, or whales, depending on the season. Upon arrival, our expert guides lead a 1.5–3 hour jungle hike to spot monkeys, scarlet macaws, tapirs, and more. After the hike, enjoy lunch before the scenic return along the Costa Ballena coastline. Corcovado Access Update: Due to conservation rules, park permits have strict daily limits and may sell out. Passport details are required in advance or reservations cannot be made—no exceptions. If the park is full, the tour will visit Campanario Biological Station, a private reserve less than two miles away with the same rainforest, wildlife, and guided hike. By booking, you accept this change without refund.

A tour designed for bird watching and wildlife lovers. We begin with the search for dolphins in the Gulf of Nicoya, enjoying their presence in freedom. Then we sail to the mangrove of Puntarenas, where the main objective is to observe birds such as the majestic pink spatula, among other species. We continue to San Lucas Island to visit seabird nesting areas, in a natural environment full of history. We finish with free time on the beach, surrounded by nature, relaxation and fresh fruit. Ideal for photographers, naturalists and those looking to connect with coastal wildlife.

An ATV tour of Carara National Park lets you explore off-the-beaten-path of this Costa Rican gem. After a safety and instructional briefing, take your ATV on a guided tour along rugged jungle trails, past teak plantations, and over 14 river crossings, stopping to admire views and beaches along the way. Then, head down the Tarcoles River on a boat tour for a chance to spot crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

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.

When visiting Manuel Antonio, discover one of Costa Rica's most distinctive coastal ecosystems on a boat tour through the Damas Island Estuary. Float through natural tree tunnels and canals lined with mangrove swamps while a naturalist guide points out unique features of the surrounding flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for white-faced monkeys, anteaters, reptiles, and exotic birds that dwell among this peaceful ‘floating forest,’ and enjoy a delicious lunch back on the mainland.

Discover the essence of island life with our tour of Venado Island, a unique experience that combines nature, culture and local flavor. We set sail from Puntarenas with the possibility of spotting dolphins in their natural environment, while sailing between the picturesque islands of the Gulf of Nicoya. Upon arriving at Isla Venado, we board a bus that takes us on a tour around the island. Along the way, you will discover hidden beaches, recreational areas and the colorful neighborhoods where the locals live, all accompanied by explanations that connect you with their history and lifestyle. After the tour, we enjoyed a delicious lunch in a floating restaurant, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Finally, you will have free time to relax on the beach, swim or simply gaze at the beautiful scenery. An authentic and enriching adventure, ideal for those who want to know the most genuine side of Costa Rica.

This is a private naturalistic experience making the service more specialized in the experience provided to visitors, you will take a naturalistic tour with a certified local guide expert in wildlife sighting and extensive knowledge of the ecosystems we will visit. The Térraba Sierpe National Wetland is the largest in Central America, home to a large amount of flora and fauna, an ecosystem full of life and biodiversity. Birds, mammals and reptiles are the main attractions in this activity. A special activity for nature lovers

Costa Rica is no longer the best-kept secret it once was. On the contrary, it’s a bustling hub for ecotourism with a growing ex-pat population. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind with a trip to Isla Tortuga of the coast of the Nicoya Peninsula. Choose from a wide variety of available activities or simply kick back and relax on white sand beaches. Either way, you'll find what you're looking for on Isla Tortuga.

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.