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We are all about fishing the stunning waters of Tamarindo, our local crew will know exactly where the best fishing spots will be on the day of your tour. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain and 1st mate can tell you all about their experience fishing in the gorgeous Pacific waters of Costa Rica. Not only they will give you a good insight on different types of fishing that are popular in the area but if you’re lucky enough they can fillet the fish for you so you can take with you or enjoy a fresh sashimi on board. You´ll be fishing aboard a 26ft Mako center console that holds up to 5 passengers, it has outriggers, and all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. There´s a toilet on board for your convenience. You´ll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you as well as lures. Trips are run with the help of a First mate, a 10-20% tip is customary to show your appreciation for their hard work (not included in tour price). Now, come aboard with us and get hooked!

Learn how to navigate Tamarindo’s waves during this roughly 1.5 hour surf lesson. Choose the group size that works for your budget, with private, small-group, and larger group options. Practice paddling, popping up, and riding with guidance from your instructor. More experienced surfers can also practice their technique by surfing alongside an instructor.

The Tamarindo estuary is a long, vast river mouth with mangrove forest. It is located between Tamarindo and Playa Grande. The labyrinth of meanders, streams and lagoons is vast and rarely explored. It is a perfect 2.5 hour trip for nature lovers. You can paddle through the calm waters of the estuary, between Playa Tamarindo and Playa Grande. On sunny days you can see a wide variety of bird species, crocodiles, iguanas and other animals. Enjoying the heart of the Las Baulas National Marine Park

Set sail on this Catamaran cruise along the Tamarindo coast. Relax in comfort as your crew takes you through the Ballena Marine National Park and onto Playa Minas. This quiet beach is a tranquil escape from busy crowds, as well as a great spot for snorkeling and swimming. Once back on board, enjoy a meal and sunset views before returning to land.

Explore Tamarindo’s snorkeling sites with our guided tours. Discover the beautiful marine life of the Catalina Islands, just a short baot drive from Tamarindo (40 minutes), famous in Costa Rica for their diverse underwater world. Our snorkeling trips are designed for adventurers of all levels, whether you just know how to float and kick your feet underwater or you’re a competitive swimmer! Perfect for families and groups looking for a special adventure, our snorkeling tours promise unforgettable moments! Let’s discover the treasures of the Pacific waters together!

Discover the incredible birds and biodiversity of Palo Verde National Park on this boat tour with lunch. Spot native wildlife such as crocodiles, iguanas, monkeys, and a colorful parade of bird species during a 1-hour and 20 minutes cruise down the Tempisque River led by a naturalist guide. Afterward, discuss your sightings with fellow travelers over a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

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.

Get your adrenaline pumping and experience the Costa Rican jungle on this full-day white-water rafting experience. Tackle class III and IV rapids with your guide and small group as you float down the Tenorio River, an area not often visited by foreign tourists. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience. Get ready to get wet and admire the tropical scenery that surrounds you when the water is calm.

We understand that each guest is unique, and their experience should be just as special. Chasin' Fins offers more than a fishing trip; it’s an adventure that rekindles your love for the Pacific. With a crew and one of the owners native to Tamarindo, Costa Rica, you'll enjoy the authentic local charm. Secure your booking now for a day on the water you won't forget! Our dedication to delivering exceptional experiences shines through in the positive reviews and testimonials from our guests. Many of our customers return year after year, celebrating the unique adventures and personalized service they enjoy. From the moment you book with us, we customize our services to fit your specific needs and preferences. We use top-tier fishing gear and uphold the highest standards for our boats, ensuring your safety and enjoyment.

Spend half a day fishing for Mahi Mahi, yellowfin tuna and wahoo along the Pacific Coast. Hopefully you’ll catch some strong ones, and maybe even be able to have them for dinner! The tour is about 5 hours, and all the fishing equipment and bait are organized for you, so all you need to do is look out for dolphins, rays, turtles, and possibly even whales!

With Blue Runner 1, your fishing adventure is not just a trip – it's a journey into the heart of the Pacific, where every cast brings you closer to the excitement beneath the waves. Book your spot now and get ready for an exhilarating day on the water!

We offer the Best Surf Lessons in beautiful Tamarindo Beach. The best place to learn guided by the natives' experience and certified instructors, located at the iconic Tamarindo Diria Hotel.

Get off the beaten path in Tamarindo on a kayak tour to Las Baulas National Marine Park. Latin America's largest mangrove estuary is only accessible by water, so you're sure to escape the crowds. No kayaking experience is necessary, as a nature guide shows you the basics and leads you on a peaceful paddle and hike to spot native Costa Rican wildlife like howler monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds.

Discover why surfing in Tamarindo is one of the best activities in Costa Rica with Blue Wave Surf & Tours! Experience an unforgettable surf lesson with our local surf instructors. Whether you're new to surfing or an experienced wave rider, Blue Wave Surf & Tours offers private and group lessons that are perfect for all ages and skill levels. Learn and practice surfing at one of the best beaches in Costa Rica, and create unforgettable memories in paradise. Beyond surfing, we also organize a variety of tours in Playa Tamarindo, ensuring you experience the best this beautiful area has to offer. Pura Vida! Don't forget to check out our adventures on Social Media! You might just find yourself featured in one of our posts. Follow us and join the Blue Wave community!

Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure to Conchal Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region, guided by experts through lush jungles and rolling hills while looking out for wildlife such as monkeys and iguanas. Arriving at Conchal Beach, enjoy its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, whether wading in the waves, or simply relaxing under the tropical palm trees. An unforgettable experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for riders of all levels. All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Blue Dolphin is the original sailing tour in Costa Rica, operating since 2004. Our friendly, bi-lingual, licensed crew will work hard to make your trip aboard a memorable one. Our freshly prepared food is designed to satisfy everyone, including vegetarians and vegans. Our signature drink, the Blue Dolphin Especial, is a tropical taste of paradise. Our tour is great for any type of group such as family, friends, wedding parties and birthday parties. We operate two sailing catamarans: Blue Dolphin 1 is a 40’ open layout catamaran and Blue Dolphin 2 is a large 50’ cruising style catamaran. We offer public and private charters. Our catamarans are outfitted for maximum fun and comfort. Our licensed staff provides excellent service while ensuring safety.

Fun, peaceful, and close to nature, kayaking through the mangrove forests outside of Tamarindo is a great way to get away from the beach and enjoy another side of the area’s famous wilderness. Follow a guide through the winding estuaries, stopping to admire crocodiles, monkeys, and other wildlife along the way. Then, get out and take a guided nature walk through the forest for even more chances to learn about Tamarindo wildlife.

More than an incredible opportunity for certified divers, this Catalina Islands tour offers a day of relaxation out on the water and the chance to see dolphins, turtles, and more in the wild. Sail from Tamarindo or Langosta to two diving spots known for aquatic life like manta rays and tropical fish, and use the included good-quality diving equipment to explore underwater. Between sites, relax on board with fresh fruit and drinks. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Explore the vibrant world beneath Costa Rica's waves on this half-day tour from Playa Tamarindo. After a brief kayak lesson, paddle to Captain Island where snorkeling brings you face to face with such marine life as colorful fish, stingrays, and octopus. Choose to ride in a single or double kayak with use of snorkeling gear included.

A surf lesson with us at Tamarindo Beach is a unique experience that cannot be replicated anywhere in the world. We offer surf lessons and rentals that are tailored to your level of surf experience. Your comfort and safety in the water are our top priority. We offer expert knowledge of the region, the beach and waves that can only be provided through native, local instruction based on a lifetime of local experience. We offer lessons in English and in Spanish. Tamarindo beach hosts a world class learning wave that is perfect for everyone from beginners on a soft top board, to more advanced short boarders and everything in between. We work with all ages and ability levels. We’ll customize your lesson to suit your individual needs based on your ability level. We love to teach children, teenagers, adults and special needs surfers. Julia is a NY state certified Bilingual Special Education teacher and Mario has over 17 yrs of local surf instructing experience! We make a great dynamic team!

Swin through crystal-clear water and get up close with vibrant marine life on this guided scuba diving excursion around the renowned Catalina Islands. Learn the basics of the underwater sport, including how to use the provided equipment. Then, enjoy a guided dive with the opportunity to view sea turtles, starfish, coral, stingrays, sharks, and more in their natural habitat.

Grab your passport and head over the border for a whistle-stop tour of Nicaragua’s best bits from Costa Rica. Take in the views from Catarina Volcano, haggle over handicrafts at the Masaya Artisan Market and visit the active Masaya Volcano. After a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine, explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views of Mombacho Volcano. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a 1-hour sunset cruise, stopping to meet the friendly monkeys of Monkey Island along the way.

Learn the basics of scuba diving under the watchful eye of your guide on this introductory course departing from Tamarindo. Enjoy two dives at different sites with a break in between, using the scuba equipment that's provided for you so you don't have to worry about a thing. Hotel pickup is available from select Tamarindo locations for even more convenience.

Costa Rica has some of the best spearfishing spots in Central America—if you have the required gear and know-how. This small-group introductory spearfishing is ideal for beginners who want to get a foundation in water sports. After meeting your instructors at the diving school, head to the boat to learn everything you need to know to dive and catch your own dinner: diving techniques, speargun use and safety, how to choose and stalk fish, and other secrets of the sport.