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A boat named GPC 9382 VAVE DE ESQUIPULA TOURS on calm water with a cloudy sky and greenery in the background. 1
A calm river with boats, a rocky shoreline, and a dense tree line under a clear sky. 2
A crocodile resting on a tree branch in a mangrove forest. 3
A bird walking on a sandy beach with scattered shells and pebbles. 4
A sign with 'Bienvenidos' and 'Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas' written on it. 5

Estero de Tamarindo: Explore by boat or kayak – Choose your tour!

By Valle de Esquipulas Tour's
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,009 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore mangroves and canals by kayak or boat at your own pace
  • Over 25 years' experience offering tours in Tamarindo
  • Go on a hike and encounter monkeys in their natural habitat
  • See local flora and fauna up close throughout the tour
  • Enjoy a safe, educational and fully immersive experience

Activity location

    • Tamarindo
    • Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Tamarindo
    • Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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What's included, what's not

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    Expert guidance on the entire tour
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    Round-trip transportation
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    Stop for a hike and to watch monkeys
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    Explanations about the flora, fauna and ecosystem of the area
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    Opportunities to take photos and enjoy the landscape
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    Single or double kayaks and paddles (if kayak chosen)
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    Safe and comfortable boat ride (if you choose the boat)
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    Life jackets and safety equipment
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    Fruits & water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities for the guides (optional)

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People with motion sickness

What you can expect

Start your adventure in the Tamarindo Estuary by choosing between a kayak or a boat. If you choose the kayak, you'll paddle quietly through mangroves and hidden canals, getting close to birds and other local fauna without disturbing the environment. If you opt for the boat, you'll sail through wider canals, enjoying panoramic views of the mangroves and getting a close-up look at birds and other species. During the tour, there's a stop for a hike where you can see monkeys and learn about the ecosystem, flora, and fauna of Las Baulas National Marine Park, all from an expert guide. The activity combines nature, learning, and adventure, offering perfect moments for photos and connecting with the environment. At the end of the tour, you'll return to the starting point with memories of a unique ecological experience, ideal for enjoying with family or friends, and for those seeking tranquility and direct contact with nature in a protected environment.

Location

Activity location

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    • Tamarindo
    • Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Tamarindo
    • Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica