Top Costa Rica Fishing Charters

Head offshore from Tamarindo on a private deep-sea fishing charter aboard the Blue Runner 1. Reserved exclusively for your group, this experience offers the flexibility to enjoy a personalized day on the Pacific with your captain. Whether you're an experienced angler or trying deep-sea fishing for the first time, it's a rewarding way to experience Costa Rica's renowned offshore fishing.

Whether you prefer casting close to shore, bottom fishing, or chasing big-game species offshore, our experienced captain and crew tailor every trip to your goals. We fish using live bait, with up to 4–6 lines, focusing on technique, safety, and results.

Our tour guide will not only help with fishing, he will also explain as much as he can about the local area. And he will cut up iced watermelon and pineapple, and provide various iced beverages, including beer. During this coastal fishing tour along the beautiful Gulf of Nicoya, the most common fish you'll catch are Roosterfish, Red Snapper, Yellowfin & Black Tuna, Mackerel, Dorado, Grouper and Sea Bass.

What sets Top Notch apart is the experienced local crew, personal family-run approach, and commitment to making every trip a great experience. The crew know the waters around Quepos and genuinely love to fish. The 45' Viking offers the comfort and capability for a full day on the water. When it comes to billfish, the catch-and-release approach reflects the respect for the ocean. Other fish, including mahi and tuna, are yours to keep! Whether you’re a seasoned angler or fishing for the first time, we’re here to make your day on the water one to remember.

There’s a good reason why Tamarindo is known as a top surf destination for beginners. In just one lesson, you can pop up on your board and ride a wave when you take a private or group lesson. Or, even upgrade to a 3-day mini-surf camp—the choice is yours when you book. No matter what you choose, hang easy knowing that all equipment and a qualified instructor are included with all packages.

Discover Ortega and the National Reserve Cipanci on this guided boat tour along the Tempisque River. Home to a wide variety of birds including the Scarlet Macaws and the Jabiru (the largest storks in the world), the wildlife refuge is an important nesting site. Following the tour, enjoy a traditionally made lunch with local cultivated ingredients.

Expert Guidance: Our seasoned captain and mate are passionate about fishing. As locals, they are experts on the north pacific waters and ensure you fish in prime locations to maximize your opportunitie at sea. Uparalleled Service: From the moment you board, we´re dedicated to making your trip comfortable, exciting and memorable. Tailored Experience: Tell us more on what you are looking for and we will tailor your tour to your party´s needs. Book Now to Make Your Offshore Fishing Dreams a Reality!

Learn to fish in one of Central America's largest mangroves on this popular tour in Damas Island. Follow your expert guide into this incredible ecosystem and cast your line into fresh and salt waters. Fish for snapper, grouper, jack crevasse and more, as you float along tropical shores and watch white faced monkeys swing through the trees.

This is not a traditional tour, but a fully personalized experience. Each tour is guided by a local expert who knows the area, its history and its natural wealth. Passionate about your work, your guide will be in charge of adapting the experience to your interests, sharing authentic knowledge and accompanying them at all times, making sure they enjoy every detail and feel cared for and safe throughout the adventure.

Explore three of Costa Rica's most incredible national parks in just three days with this tour. You'll spend time hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park, traversing the canals and rivers at Tortuguero National Park, and hanging out at the beaches in Manuel Antonio National Park. For added convenience and comfort, all accommodation, transportation, and meals are included.

Combine learning to cook with learning to dance with this combo experience. You'll learn how to make traditional Costa Rican food and sit down to eat your creation. Once you're done, you'll work off your meal with a dance lesson focused on Latin dance styles such as salsa, merengue, cumbia, and bachata.

Experience one of the most unique secluded areas of Guanacaste and explore one of the deepest and most protected natural bays south of the U.S border. This tour is personally created to show guests a local's perspective on living “in peace with nature”, while enjoying everything mother nature has to offer. Enjoy your surrounding of clam blue water, abundance marine life, white sand beaches and dense forest. We start the tour at a national wildlife refuge, whose efforts protect coastal mangroves and wildlife. Getting to this hidden spot is an adventure on its own. We then continue our tour by exploring the open sea on kayaks. We fish and/or snorkel, and get a taste of local cuisine prepared by a local chef at a private secluded beach. You´ll get to spend a good portion of the day as part of the life of a local. We share knowledge on our exotic natural environments and support conservation efforts and wildlife by donating a percentage of our proceeds back to the refuge.

Try your hand at catching rooster fish, jacks, bonito, and more on this private inshore fishing trip in Playa Flamingo, and then get a chance to snorkel at the reef, too. This is a private tour, so you can enjoy this with just your family/friends. After your snorkel, you’ll be served juice, beer, fruit, and burritos. You won’t be going away hungry.

Explore the Arenal River area on this guided tour. Learn about the Maleku, an indigenous people of Costa Rica, and their culture, medicine, and traditions, then go on a thrilling tubing adventure where you'll navigate the rapids of the river. Plus, take a refreshing dip in the thermal mineral pools.

Cruise along one of Costa Rica’s most scenic coastlines on a sailing and snorkeling tour of Manuel Antonio. Relax on deck and sip unlimited drinks from an open bar as you get a new perspective on the unspoiled nature preserve and try to spot dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales. Stop to swim and snorkel among tropical fish in the clear waters off Biesanz Beach, and then reward your efforts with a gourmet lunch prepared right on board.

Explore Tortuguero National Park in depth during a 3-day tour from San Jose that includes accommodation and transportation to this remote wilderness destination on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Travel by car and boat with a guide who shows you through the canals and rivers of Toruguero, and where you might spot Atlantic green turtles, monkeys, and other wildlife. This all-inclusive tour takes care of the logisitcs so you can have fun.

Admire Costa Rica's vibrant wildlife from a fresh perspective on an adventurous tour that involves trekking across hanging bridges suspended above the treetops. Your guide is on hand to help you spot a wide variety of flora and fauna, including birds, sloths, monkeys, and rare insects. Plus, you can upgrade to include a traditional lunch and access to some small hot springs

See the vast diversity of Costa Rica on a 3-day tour that includes hiking at Arenal Volcano, exploring the Monteverde cloud forest, and enjoying the tropical white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. This expertly organized all-inclusive tour covers all of your transportation and accommodations, so busy travelers can maximize their time and not worry about any of the logistics.

Enjoy two can't-miss Costa Rican experiences with a trip to Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal) and Baldi Hot Springs Resort. This overnight tour from San Jose gives you the chance to watch for lava flowing down an active volcano and then enjoy a relaxing soak in thermal waters. One night of accommodation is included.

Experience one of the most biodiverse places on the planet with this 11-day tour of Costa Rica. Cruise through the tropical rain forests of Tortuguero National Park and soak up the sun on the pristine white sand beaches of Manuel Antonio. Discover the unique ecosystems of Monteverde’s cloud forest and relax in natural hot springs at the base of a volcano in Arenal. The tour includes all transport, park fees, many meals, and 10 nights of accommodation.

Skip crowded boat tours for this private yacht experience packed with watersport activities. The crew helps you maximize your time on the ocean and takes you to the best spots for swimming and fishing with tournament-grade equipment. Your boat has gear for nearly any water activity, including wakeboarding, waterskiing, tubing, snorkeling, and wave runners. An onboard lunch is included.

Experience the Guanacaste coast on a private Seafari boat tour combining time on the water with opportunities to snorkel, fish, waterski, and explore scenic coastal surroundings. Reserved exclusively for your group, this flexible experience offers a personalized way to enjoy the Pacific while discovering hidden beaches and secluded bays. Included are snorkeling equipment, beverages including beer and wine for guests 18+, and snacks to enhance your day on the water.

Tour de pesca alrededor de la costa de Mal País y Santa Teresa. También podemos observar mucha vida Mariana cómo Delfines, Manta rayas, Tortugas, Ballenas etc.. Los pescados capturados los pueden llevar para la cena y disfrutar de su frescura. Nunca comerás un pescado tan fresco. Si sueñas con pescar un Atún, Mahí Mahí, Roosterfish y algún otro pez del pacífico está es tu opción.