Tamarindo
The mangrove boat safaris on Tamarindo’s estuary: crocodiles on the banks, howler troops overhead and herons working the tide line. The national park starts where the surf town ends; the boats idle the border.
Explore Costa Rica’s mangroves on a relaxing boat safari from Tamarindo. Spot wildlife, enjoy expert guides, and escape the crowds for an authentic experience.
Most Popular“Ivan was very friendly and knowledgeable. We saw lots of interesting animals and he graced us with some amazing local knowledge and biological facts”
Explore Tamarindo’s mangrove estuary with a knowledgeable guide, spotting wildlife and learning about Costa Rica's unique ecosystem on this 2-hour tour.
“This was our favorite excursion during the entire trip! Our guide was so knowledgeable and spoke very good English. He educated us onCosta Ricas importance to the world environment and we saw so much! Highly recomend!!”
Experience Costa Rica's wildlife and wetlands on a 6-hour Palo Verde Boat Safari, with a river cruise, birdwatching, and authentic lunch near Tamarindo.
“Great experience, with lots of abundant wildlife to view from safety of the boat. Our guide was very knowledgeable about the animals and explained them in detail to us.”
Experience Costa Rica’s Tamarindo Estuary with a 2-hour boat tour, guided by knowledgeable naturalists. Discover wildlife, mangroves, and stunning views for $47.
“Great family activity. Our guide, Juan Carlos, was a biologist and literally an encyclopedia of information about the estuary - the guy was wicked smart, and great with the kids. We only saw one crocodile, but numerous birds and big troop of howler monkeys.”
Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife on a private boat safari at Palo Verde, including lunch, with flexible, guided water-based viewing suitable for all ages.
“I would highly recommend this tour! Our guide Eugene was fantastic and so knowledgeable. He made sure we had close up views of monkeys, crocodiles, and many birds. Lunch was also delicious.”
Experience Tamarindo's wildlife on a 2-hour kayak and nature walk tour through mangroves, guided by local experts for an authentic adventure.
“We had an amazing kayaking/hiking adventure with Remi. We saw wide range of birds, 2 crocodiles, howler monkeys, racoon, and lots of fish jumping. It was pretty neat seeing an osprey fly down with a fish in its talons! Susan :)”
Discover Tamarindo's wildlife from a boat in Las Baulas National Park. Enjoy guided mangrove exploration, wildlife sightings, and a personalized 2-hour tour.
“This was such a fun tour! We were very appreciative of the company working with us when our uber driver left us in the wrong location, they sent us to a new spot to meet the next tour. The guide was very knowledgeable, and I…”
Experience Guanacaste’s wildlife on a kayak tour through Tamarindo Estuary, spotting monkeys, crocodiles, and more in this half-day adventure.
“This is a nice paddle with a great guide. We saw a croc, raccoons, various birds and lots of monkeys! We were so lucky that we had such good luck with the monkeys. We actually saw a tiny baby monkey with its mom. Just precious!…”
Explore Costa Rica’s biodiversity on a small-group boat safari in Palo Verde National Park, combined with a cultural ceramic pottery demo. Perfect for wildlife lovers.
“We had a pleasant tour guide wilmar whom was very knowledgeable with all aspects of the wild life and local area. Thanks to him it was great!!”
Beginner waves, estuary crocodiles and a river that runs sky blue.