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“This was a fun excursion. We got to see a bunch of different wildlife throughout the ride. A lot of birds /howler monkeys/crocodile and even a few baby raccoons. It was worth the money and gave you a nice ride up the river.”
Explore Tamarindo’s mangrove estuary with a knowledgeable guide, spotting wildlife and learning about Costa Rica's unique ecosystem on this 2-hour tour.
“The harbor was easy to find, and the ride itself was smooth. Our captain was very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. Despite heavy rain midway, we were able to see monkeys, baby crocodiles, raccoons, bats, birds, and more. It was truly a wonderful…”
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.
“Ariel and Manuel were great guides. Saw a multitude of wildlife. Great lunch too. Beautiful scenery.”
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.
“You see common birds and animals..nothing unique. The guide sat in the middle of the boar and only communicated with the back half of the people. The ride was pleasant though.”
Experience Tamarindo's wildlife on a 2-hour kayak and nature walk tour through mangroves, guided by local experts for an authentic adventure.
“Wonderful nature tour! Our tour guide extended our trip with an extra hour. Beautiful, informative, and highly recommended!”
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.