The Majestic Green Turtle Nesting Tour
Tortuguero is one of the most important nesting sites for Atlantic Green Sea Turtles in the Caribbean during the months of July to October. During the night at high tide, the females come to lay their eggs.
This is a unique experience that will provide priceless memories. Our Naturalist Guide will share learned secrets and expertise about this marine species and its history in Tortuguero, in a totally natural environment with profound respect for nature.
The tour always takes place even if it rains, it cannot be postponed for another day.
It's important to understand that the chances of having the opportunity to observe a sea turtle in its natural habitat are high, but the possibility of not seeing one exists. Therefore, please take this opportunity as a gift from Mother Nature.
Recommended attire: Wear dark clothes, closed-toe shoes or hiking shoes, rainjacket, insect repellent and reusable water bottle.
Cellphones or any other electronic device aren't allow during the tour.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Discover Uvita Island: Sloths & Caribbean History
Uvita Island Historical & Nature Experience – Caribbean Costa Rica
Step into history and untouched Caribbean beauty on this unique guided experience to Uvita Island, one of Costa Rica’s most historically significant and naturally rich destinations.
Located just off the coast of Limón, Uvita Island is believed to be the first landing point of Christopher Columbus in Costa Rica in 1502. As you walk its shores, you’ll stand where history began — surrounded by lush tropical forest and vibrant turquoise waters.
What makes this tour different?
This is not just a boat ride — it’s a storytelling journey. We combine history, culture, and nature into one immersive Caribbean experience.
Highlights & Points of Interest:
Historic Landing Site of Christopher Columbus (1502)
Learn the fascinating story of Costa Rica’s Caribbean origins and the impact of this encounter.
Guided Nature Walk
Birdwatching Opportunities
Caribbean Sea Swimming & Snorkeling
Panoramic Views of Limón Coastline
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Shared shuttle Puerto Viejo to San Jose
By booking a shared transport with Tico Paradise, you are agreeing to travel with more people in the same vehicle, so that you can save money. This type of transport visits each of the hotels of the people who will travel, so the schedule can take between 20 and 45 minutes. The tripfrom Puerto Viejo to Arenak takes around of 4 hours, and also when arriving at the beach you will have to wait for each of the passengers to be dropped off at their respective hotel, so you have to be patient. During the tripyou can enjoy of 10 minutes to do whatever you need or buy a souvenir.
Duration: 20 min
- Free cancellation
Caribbean Cooking & History with Chef Adri
The experience is special because it is not just any cooking class, but a cultural immersion in authentic Caribbean life. It takes place in a family atmosphere and real, like the classic Sundays where grandmother brings everyone together to cook, share and enjoy. We don’t just learn a recipe; participants learn about the history of the Costa Rican Caribbean, its Jamaican roots, cultural influence, traditional flavors and the meaning of food in local life. We cook step by step with fresh ingredients, using coconut milk and traditional spices, and ultimately share the table as a family, creating connection, learning and true memories of the Caribbean.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Puerto Limon Zipline & Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion
Your adventure begins at Veragua Rainforest, a 200-acre mountain reserve praised by National Geographic Traveler and home to the world-famous Original Canopy Tour. Cross 11 zipline traverses and 11 platforms suspended among old- and new-growth rainforest, with the tropical landscape unfolding beneath you.
After soaring through the treetops, continue to the Tortuguero Canals, often called Costa Rica’s Amazon. From the boat, scan the forest canopy and riverbanks for sloths, monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, iguanas, aquatic birds, and other wildlife living freely throughout this remarkable ecosystem.
A brief look at Puerto Limón and its distinctive Caribbean culture completes the experience. Carefully timed around your ship’s schedule, this adventure offers the perfect combination of adrenaline, wildlife, and natural beauty in a single port day.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Night Walk in Puerto Viejo Limón CR Native Park
Night Show in the Forest. This is an unrivalled opportunity to immerse yourself in the mysterious wildlife that emerges at sunset in the majestic tropical forests.
At Nativo Park, we transform the experience of nature at sunset. The night tour offers you the opportunity to observe an amazing diversity of creatures in their natural habitat, including frogs, snakes, lizards and mammals such as kinkajús, coati, canals and ocelots. You can also spot nocturnal birds, such as owls, and a variety of fascinating insects. Costa Rica is also home to iconic and difficult-to-see species, such as the famous red-eyed tree frog, with its distinctive vertical pupils that give a magical touch to the night.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero Ecological Exploration of the Canals
Tortuguero 100% local company.
Discover the biodiversity of Tortuguero National Park on a guided canoe tour. This eco-tour offers you the opportunity to navigate silently through the canals and lagoons, taking a close look at the rich flora and fauna that inhabit the area. With a local naturalist guide, get into the rainforest and enjoy the immersive experience that allows you to hear the sounds of nature and observe animals such as monkeys, alligators, birds, sloths and hopefully manatees and dolphins. This sustainable transport ensures a low environmental impact while promoting the conservation of the park.
- Silent sailing in rowing canoes for a non-invasive experience
- Local naturalist guide sharing knowledge about biodiversity
- Observation of a wide variety of fauna and flora in their natural habitat
Tour from 2.5 to 3 hours, with flexible hours at 6:00 am, 8:30 am, 11:00 am and 2:30 pm.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transport from Puerto Viejo de Limon to San Jose
Our private transport removes the hassle and stress of navigating on your own, while still being flexible with your travel schedule. The service can be customized to fit whatever your travel needs may be. It also allows more opportunities to enjoy the beautiful scenery and stretch out in the roomy interior, while letting your driver plot the best course.
Another nice feature of private transport is that it allows one hour of free wait time for the journey, giving your group opportunities to pose for photographs, take bathroom breaks, or enjoy a meal. Additionally, with private transport we can customize a scenic adventure for your group to attractions between the travel destinations, such as a short hike in a national park, a visit to a coffee plantation, shopping in a traditional Costa Rican town, or admiring a waterfall. If you are interested in making such an excursion, we would be happy to give you options and pricing information based on your travel route.
Duration: 4 hours
- Private tour
3-hour experience through the Tortuguero canals
●Canoe tour:
We will navigate through the channels of the Tortuguero National Park where we will be able to appreciate our great variety of wild flora and fauna.
It is an unparalleled experience!!
We will be able to see a wide variety of animals such as: birds, alligators, monkeys and more.
We will also appreciate spectacular views to take home a very nice memory of Tortuguero.
On this tour we will sail in a rowing canoe, ideal for not scaring the animals with motorized boats.
Duration: 3 hr 20 min
- Free cancellation
Tortuguero National Park Canal Kayaking Tour
Embark on a kayaking adventure through the remote and narrow canals of Tortuguero National Park. Paddle through calm waters surrounded by a dense tropical forest , where the only sounds are the gentle splash of your oars and the chorus of the fauna that surrounds you.
Accompanied by an experienced and bilingual guide, venture into the most beautiful areas of the National Park, where human presence is minimal and nature abounds. You can take a close look at the flora and fauna that make Tortuguero such a special place, including rare birds, monkeys, reptiles and other wild animals.
Remembering that everything will depend on 100% of Nature, which nature allows us to see.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Veragua Zipline & Tortuguero Canal Boat Tour. Puerto Limon Shore Excursion
Experience the most exhilarating Zipo Line canopy tour in the Caribbean: the award-winning Original Canopy Tour in the Veragua Rainforest!
This tour offers you the opportunity to journey into the rainforest canopy and appreciate views of La Amistad International Park and Chirripó Reserve in a unique and unforgettable fashion.
This world-famous tour consists of 11 observation platforms and 11 horizontal “zip line” traverses specially designed to provide a number of views and experiences. Safety is our priority at the Original Canopy Tour, and all guests are provided with thorough instruction.
After the zipline tour, continue the journey visiting Puerto Moin until arrive to the Mar Azul wharf, where the covered motor launch waits for you for a ecological cruise along Tortuguero Canals, where sloths, monkeys and other wildlife species are easy to see.
Your guide explains the rain forest eco-system and points out sights of interest. At the end, explore Puerto Limon City.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Mystical Night Tour in Tortuguero
It’s more than just a night walk it’s a deep dive into the nocturnal life of the jungle, led by passionate locals who know where to look and what to listen for.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Night Hike in the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
Explore the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge after dark and discover how the rainforest changes at night. As the daylight fades, a different side of the jungle begins to emerge—one filled with unique sounds, movements, and nighttime wildlife that are rarely seen during the day. Your guide, Shiloh, brings a deep, personal connection to the land, its history, and its ecosystems. Rooted in the local culture and environment, Shiloh doesn’t just lead the tour—he shares stories, insights, and knowledge passed down through generations, offering a more meaningful understanding of the area. As you walk through the refuge, you might encounter frogs, insects, mammals, and other nocturnal species, along with fascinating plant life that reacts to the darkness. It’s a quiet, focused experience that lets you tune in to the natural rhythms of the forest at night.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mesmerizing Night Walk in Tortuguero
A night walk into Tortuguero open trails where you can spot mostly snakes and different frogs species. Also you have chance to see some mammals like opossums, sloths, lizards and tamanduas, it's an amazing experience to walk into the forest at night looking for different animals and plants wich make this place a real treasure for the visitors.
Duration: 2 hours – 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Surf Lesson in WOLABA- Rancho tarzan
In Rancho Tarzan you will enjoy the surfing process without pressure, and with the best view of the Caribbean. Whether you are a beginner or already have some experience, the important thing here is to have fun while you learn. Book your place and come live a unique experience with us!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Best of Tortuguero ,Night Tour, Canoe and Jaguar Trail Tour
This is a package of tours in Tortuguero National Park. Being a package we provide a total experience since in each one of them we will be your friends and we will share incredible experiences.
Our guides make these tours unforgettable, you will always need to smile and enjoy every detail, they will teach you to enjoy every moment.
Duration: 2 days
- Free cancellation
Adventure in Tortuguero Kayak
Navigating the canals of Tortuguero National Park offers a unique connection to nature. Aboard a kayak, you see an incredible range of fauna, from mammals to birds and reptiles, in their natural habitat. This tour allows you to enjoy the serenity of the canals while immersing yourself in the biodiversity offered by this impressive Costa Rican park.
- Kayak sailing through the quiet canals of Tortuguero
- Observation of various species of animals in their natural habitat
- Ideal for nature and wildlife lovers
- Discover Costa Rica’s ecological richness in a quiet environment
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
3 Activities Package Tortuguero with Breakfast Included
This is a package of three activities where you can discover what Tortuguero has to offer, plus it also has a breakfast and 2 hours of free kayaking
The first activity is the canoe tour, starting at 6 am and lasting 2h 45 min. Animals such as alligators, birds and some mammals can be seen, among others
The second activity is a hike on the jaguar trail. This activity starts at 11 am and lasts 2 hours. On this trail it is very common to see white-faced monkeys, bird snakes and sloths.
The last activity is a night walk at 6:30 pm and lasts approximately 2 hours. This activity is to see animals such as frogs, snakes, a wide variety of insects, nocturnal birds, among others.
The activities can be done all the same day or the other option is to do the night walk the first night and the next day do the canoe tour at 6 am and then the day walk at 11 am.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Jaguar Trail
Sendero Jaguar is a hike within Tortuguero National Park, where you will have the opportunity to see birds, monkeys, sloths and mammals in a wild way and in its pure state as is nature, from a professional and entertaining point of view we will provide the best experience, with our telescope photos and videos of the most outstanding moments of the activity will be taken and shared.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Canoe tour in Tortuguero National Park
A canoe ride through the canals of Tortuguero National Park is one of the experiences not to be missed during your stay. We take you by canoe without a motor to the heart of the park - to the smallest canals, prohibited for motorboats, to appreciate its fauna and flora from the closest without disturbing the animals.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Green Sea turtle nesting Experience in Tortuguero!
A unique experience in which, if nature allows us, we will be able to observe a green turtle nesting as well as the different processes it performs, observed in a respectful way, minimizing the impact we could generate. We can only carry out this activity through a certified guide from Tortuguero National Park, which I have, and thus be able to discover why Tortuguero is so famous for this significant species of the area.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Whitewater Rafting on the Sarapiquí River, Costa Rica – Class III
Our experienced guides will tell you everything you need to know about whitewater rafting and guide your team safely through the exhilarating and breathtaking rapids. Not only are they trained whitewater guides, but they will also share their expertise on the abundant flora and fauna of Sarapiquí. La Virgen is particularly suitable for wildlife lovers given the more moderate pace of the rapids, allowing more time to explore the banks and treetops in search of birds, reptiles, and mammals. Halfway through the trip, we'll stop at our majestic lunch spot to offer a chance to stretch your legs and fill your stomach with a delicious riverside lunch.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Photography Tour in Puerto Viejo
Embark on a mesmerizing photography journey through the enchanting town of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, and the pristine shores of Cocles Beach. Our immersive photography tour takes you on a captivating adventure through lush flora, coastal trails, and hidden viewpoints, all while honing your photography skills and exploring different styles.
Join us on this photography tour, where you'll sharpen your photography skills, connect with nature, and capture the soul of this vibrant town. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this tour promises a rewarding experience filled with artistic exploration. Book now and uncover the photographic treasures of Puerto Viejo!
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
Manzanillo Full Expedition : jungle, viewpoint, eco-finca and boat
Explore the magic of the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Adventure in the jungle and secret beaches paradise.
Embark on a unique adventure from Manzanillo to Punta Mona, a paradise hidden in the jungle of the Costa Rican Caribbean. We will walk among giant trees and diverse fauna, watching birds, monkeys, sloths and more, while enjoying the natural beauty that only this corner of the Caribbean offers. What makes this tour special is the combination of nature and mystery. You will discover an ancient cave with pirate stories, explore viewpoints with breathtaking views, the best secret unspoilt beaches, and enjoy an abandoned eco-village in this inhospitable paradise, where you can taste exotic fresh fruits collected by ourselves. If you are looking for a real experience of what our jungle is, Manzanillo is waiting to show you its best kept secrets.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation