Snorkel & Day Cruises
Snorkeling & Day Cruises
Explore Costa Rica’s Stunning Waters
Snorkeling & Day Cruises in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Discover the beauty of Costa Rica snorkeling in Guanacaste. Enjoy a private snorkeling and day cruise adventure with expert guides. Whether you're exploring vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on secluded beaches or spotting majestic humpback whales, this is the ultimate way to experience Costa Rica’s Pacific coastline.
Set out on a private boat tour and visit some of the best snorkeling destinations in Guanacaste, including Pelonas Islands, Ocotal Beach, Playa Penca, Playa Nacascolo, and Playa Conchal.
Experience Costa Rica’s Marine Wonderland
Experience the incredible wildlife and beauty of Costa Rica snorkeling tours, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, explore secluded reefs, and take in dramatic coastal vistas. Our day cruises and snorkeling adventures provide the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, giving you access to remote spots far from the crowds.
One of the best ways to experience Costa Rica is from the water. Witness large manta rays breaching the ocean surface, dolphins chasing the boat, and frigate birds circling overhead. If you're lucky, you may even see the majestic humpback whales that migrate through these waters for most of the year.
Northern humpback whales: December to April
Southern humpback whales: July to November
Chance of whale sightings: Over 9 months of the year
Top Snorkeling Locations in Guanacaste
Pelonas Islands (Playas del Coco)
Remote island snorkeling with vibrant reefs and diverse marine life.
Expect to see: Parrotfish, pufferfish, manta rays, and moray eels.
Best time to visit: Dry season (December–April) for best visibility.
Access: Only accessible by boat for a more exclusive experience.
Ocotal Beach
A small, quiet black-sand beach known for its calm waters and excellent snorkeling.
Expect to see: Angelfish, butterflyfish, octopus, and sea turtles.
Best time to visit: Early morning for clearest conditions.
Access: Easy to reach by car or boat, just 10 minutes from Playas del Coco.
Playa Nacascolo
Secluded beach within the Papagayo Peninsula, offering gentle waves and shallow waters.
Expect to see: Colorful reef fish, small rays, and occasional sea turtles.
Best time to visit: Low tide for the best water clarity.
Access: By boat or shuttle.
Playa Conchal
One of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches, known for its white-shell sand and transparent waters.
Expect to see: Starfish, pufferfish, damselfish, and small reef sharks.
Best time to visit: Morning or dry season (December–April) for peak visibility.
Access: Short walk from Playa Brasilito, ideal for both snorkeling and swimming.
What’s Included in Your Snorkeling & Day Cruise
Private boat charter with an expert local guide.
Snorkeling equipment provided (mask, snorkel, fins).
Cold beverages including water, sodas, and beer.
Fresh tropical fruit and snacks.
Stops at hidden beaches for relaxation and exploration.
Wildlife spotting (dolphins, sea turtles, whales, and tropical birds).
Why Choose Our Snorkeling Tours?
When it comes to Costa Rica snorkeling tours, exclusivity and adventure go hand in hand. Our private boat charters offer a crowd-free experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the pristine waters of Guanacaste without distractions. Led by expert local guides, you’ll be taken to the best reefs and wildlife hotspots, ensuring encounters with vibrant marine life in untouched settings. Our tours also provide access to hidden beaches and islands, offering an unforgettable mix of snorkeling, exploration, and relaxation. Every trip is a chance to spot whales, dolphins, or manta rays—making each adventure truly unique. This is the perfect experience for families, couples, and small groups looking to create lasting memories in one of the world’s most breathtaking ocean environments.
Exclusive, private boat tours for an uncrowded experience.
Expert local guides who know the best reefs and wildlife hotspots.
Access to hidden beaches and islands unreachable by land.
Opportunity to see whales, dolphins, and manta rays.
Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking for an unforgettable day.
Cancellation Policy
You must notify management of any cancellations no less than 24 hours before trip departure. Any cancellations inside of 24 hours or failure to show up will be charged the full amount.
contact for cancellations:
Jose: +506 8838-8091
Glen: +1 661 312-5711
