Top Costa Rica Cruises & Sailing

Take a crocodile-watching trip along the Tarcoles River aboard a glass-bottom boat with this guided tour. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in San Jose, Alajuela, or Heredia and take you out to the river, where your boat ride will begin. You're likely to see all sorts of wildlife along the way, from lizards to monkeys, but the real draw here is the American crocodiles who call the river home.

Craft your own itinerary with this handy car service in Costa Rica. 

Designed for groups with up to 10 passengers, this private transportation option offers a driver at your disposal for up to 10 hours per day. Avoid the hassle of public transit and enjoy the flexibility of private car service.

Some experiences aren’t meant to be rushed. Aboard Velero del Sol, time slows down as you sail along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast on a beautifully restored classic sailing vessel reserved exclusively for your group. Enjoy freshly prepared cuisine, premium drinks, and genuine Costa Rican hospitality while the wind fills the sails and the ocean sets the pace. It’s an experience where comfort, authenticity, and meaningful moments come together naturally.

Salt Hunt seeks to give our clients an unforgettable salty adventure in Guanacaste’s pristine coastline. Our mission is to satisfy our clients through a personalized experience that fits our client’s specific desires.

Enjoy an exciting excursion on a private catamaran that will take you to explore the crystal-clear waters of a tropical paradise. During the trip, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in three stops: Snorkel. where you will discover the wonderful marine life that hides beneath the surface. From the comfort of the catamaran, you can spot dolphins playing in their natural environment, these charming marine mammals. To relax even more, we will anchor in a natural pool, an idyllic place where you can swim in shallow waters and enjoy a serene and beautiful environment. While you delight in the views and activities, you will have access to an open bar that offers refreshing drinks, exquisite tropical cocktails and beer throughout the trip. And to complete this unforgettable experience, we will delight you with a delicious Dominican lunch prepared with authentic and fresh flavors that will transport you to the culinary essence of the region.

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.

Experience the joy of traveling comfortably with private shuttle from Arenal to Manuel Antonio, with professional bilingual driver who do more than just drive — they’ll share fascinating insights into Costa Rican culture along the way. As nature allows, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter local wildlife during your journey. Our drivers are highly experienced, fluent in both Spanish and English, and dedicated to providing a safe, relaxed, and informative experience. You’ll travel in modern, well-maintained vehicles designed for maximum comfort. Flexible & Personalized Service: Enjoy the freedom to choose your departure time, add extra stops, adjust your route, or make spontaneous changes to your plan. We tailor the experience to fit your schedule and preferences. By booking with Tico Paradise private shuttles, you skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation systems. Reach your destination easily and without hassle — all while enjoying the journey.

Venture off the beaten track and discover jungle adventure on this epic five day tour. Walk the remote trails of Osa to discover hidden waterfalls and explore river canyons. Camp in Corcovado National Park and see the lush mangroves of Sierpe. Embark on a night tour to discover the wildlife of Drake Bay and visit Tamandua Biological Reserve.

Discover the wildlife of Costa Rica on this epic eight day adventure. Trek the jungles of Osa peninsula, walk along canyons and discover hidden waterfalls. Swim with the sealife in lush waters and look out for dolphins and whales at Cano Island. Get up close to native wildlife at Sierpe and learn about local culture at the Boruca indigenous reserve. Stay at ocean view cabins at Drake Bay and visit Corcovado National Park.

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.

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.

We keep things simple — reliable service, good communication, and a comfortable ride every time. ✔️ Private service – No shared shuttles, no waiting on other people. ✔️ Easy communication – Bilingual driver and quick responses before and during your trip. ✔️ Comfortable vehicles – Clean, air-conditioned, and well taken care of. ✔️ Door-to-door – We pick you up and drop you off exactly where you need. ✔️ On time, always – We plan ahead so everything runs smoothly. ✔️ Local knowledge – If you need tips, stops, or recommendations, I’ve got you. At the end of the day, it’s just about making your trip easy and stress-free.

Explore the beautiful Costa Rica’s Pacific coast aboard your own private yacht with Ocean Life Costa Rica. Departing from Marina Flamingo in Guanacaste. We offer private boat charters for those who want to enjoy the ocean their own way. Spend the day exploring beautiful coastlines and secluded bays, snorkeling, paddleboarding, spotting marine life, or simply relaxing on board with good food, refreshing drinks, and the people you love. One of the unique experiences on board is our underwater hydrophone, which lets you listen to the sounds of the ocean and, when nature allows, the incredible calls of whales beneath the surface. Whether you're looking for a little adventure, a peaceful day on the water, or a special way to celebrate with family and friends, we’ll help you make the most of your time at sea. Every trip is a little different, because the best experiences happen when you have the freedom to enjoy the ocean at your own pace.

This tour is a perfect introduction to coffee industry and Costa Rican culture. During this tour you will learn about this famous drink, base of the Costa Rican economy since the last century. Tastes a cup of the best coffee in the world and discover why the Costa Rican coffee is wold class.

Puerto Limón is more than Costa Rica’s Caribbean port—it is where Afro-Caribbean culture, tropical agriculture, coastal communities, and the sea come together. This relaxed shore excursion reveals those connections beyond the waterfront. Experience Cahuita’s laid-back character, discover how bananas, cacao, cassava, and tropical fruits have shaped the region, and pause beside the Caribbean at Playa Bonita before exploring the streets of Puerto Limón. With an easy pace and a thoughtful mix of scenery, culture, and local life, this tour gives you a fuller picture of Puerto Limón than the one visible from the pier.

Set off from Herradura Beach on a private catamaran adventure that blends fishing, snorkeling and unforgettable coastal scenery. As we cruise along the Pacific we’ll troll for fish along the way giving you the chance to hook something while enjoying the ride. Your first stop is a beautiful snorkeling spot, where you can jump into clear waters and explore Costa Rica’s vibrant marine life. From there we continue to a secluded beach accessible only by boat offering a peaceful escape far from the crowds. To finish the experience sit back, relax, and take in a breathtaking Pacific sunset from the water, the perfect ending to your time on the ocean.

This is not just a drive but rather, it is a deep dive into the heart of Limon. From protected turtles to the aroma of cacao and the flavor of the Caribbean, we ensure you experience the very best of our home in one sophisticated journey.

Book your Private Transfer from Caldera Cruise Port to San Jose Juan Santamaria Int Airport (SJO). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Designed especially for cruise passengers, this small-group shore excursion brings together some of the best experiences of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast in one relaxed day. Cruise the Tortuguero Canals in search of monkeys, sloths, iguanas and tropical birds, explore the rainforest and coastline of Cahuita National Park, and enjoy a stop at a local banana plantation. You’ll also visit Maratopia, our own tropical garden near Puerto Limón. Walk among tropical plants and blue Morpho butterflies and enjoy a tasting of fresh seasonal fruits – an experience you won’t find on the standard port excursions. With groups limited to a maximum of 20 guests, the experience stays personal and relaxed. The tour is coordinated with your cruise ship’s arrival and return schedule, so you can enjoy your day in Costa Rica without feeling rushed. Wildlife lives freely in its natural habitat, so sightings can never be guaranteed – but that is exactly what makes every tour different.

We are the only sunset tour that operates in Puntarenas with a classic sailboat with soft music and living a real and pleasant experience of Pura Vida in one of the best sunsets in the world. The sunsets in Puntarenas are spectacular with stunning colors and the boat provides a calm and safe sailing experience, you can connect with nature and the beauty of the sea and the Gulf of Nicoya.

Discover Panama City’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided tour that includes the iconic Panama Canal and charming Old Town. Start with a visit to the Channel, where you can watch its workings and enjoy an IMAX film narrated by Morgan Freeman. Then, explore the Old Town, known for its colonial history and iconic landmarks like the French Steps and the Cathedral. The tour culminates in the Amador Causeway, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Panama Bay and its skyline. - Panama Canal tour and film on IMAX - Tour of the historic Old Town with stops at emblematic sites - Exceptional photo opportunities on the Amador Causeway - Guided tour with a focus on local history and culture

● An authentic experience in the mountains of Costa Rica. ●Community rural tourism. ● Personalized attention and small groups. ●Typical cuisine prepared in a traditional way. ●The opportunity to plant a tree and contribute to the environment. ●Walk surrounded by nature. ●A sustainable and family experience. ●The warmth and hospitality of a Costa Rican family. ●A quiet place, away from large tourist agglomerations. ●The perfect combination of adventure, culture and nature.

On the Night Walk on the North Side of Tortuguero, travelers will have the chance to experience the rainforest’s nocturnal wonders. One of the highlights of this tour is spotting glowing fungi, a fascinating bioluminescent species that illuminates the forest floor in the dark. Other possible wildlife sightings include: Red-eyed tree frogs – A classic symbol of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Tarantulas – Often found hiding in tree trunks and burrows. Sloths – Slowly making their way through the treetops. Scorpions – Some species glow under UV light. Snakes – Including tree boas and other nocturnal species.

Love for nature and years of experience willing to be shared with you to make your visit to our country a great memory!