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Bioluminescence Tour; Speedboat, Camping (From San José)

Short Description
Experience Costa Rica’s magical sea glow on this 2‑day bioluminescence night tour from San José. Enjoy a speedboat ride, beachfront camping at Isla Cedros, artisanal fishing, meals and sunrise views — a perfect eco‑adventure combining beach, nature and comfort.
Description
? Overview
Experience a one-of-a-kind nature adventure — a night boat ride, camping on a secluded beach, artisanal fishing, and witnessing the magical natural phenomenon of sea bioluminescence under the stars at Isla Cedros.
✨ Highlights
See the sea glow with bioluminescence — like thousands of fireflies dancing in the water.
Overnight camping on a pristine beach with basic services such as showers, restrooms, electricity, and comfortable tents.
Try traditional artisanal fishing along the Nicoya Peninsula.
Enjoy a rural‑tourism experience combining nature, beach, fishing, camping, and local coastal lifestyle.
? Full Description
You’ll be picked up early from San José (or nearby) and transferred by speedboat to the quiet, beautiful Luminosa beach on Isla Cedros. Upon arrival, enjoy fresh fruit and lunch. You can choose to try artisanal fishing or relax by the coast. As night falls, the water around Isla Cedros lights up with bioluminescence — an unforgettable spectacle. Spend the night camping under the stars with tents equipped with mattresses and pillows. At dawn, enjoy stunning sunrises on the beach. On the second day, have breakfast, free time to explore, and return to the mainland.
? What’s Included
Ground transportation from San José / Heredia / Alajuela
Speedboat transport to/from the island
Bilingual tour guide (English & Spanish)
Artisanal fishing activity
Bioluminescence experience at the beach
Camping with tent, mattress & pillow
Use of camping area with showers, restrooms, electricity, and indoor facilities
Meals: lunch, grill dinner, coffee & pastries, breakfast
Fresh fruit, cold tea, walking trails
Ferry ticket, navigation permission & liability coverage
? What to Bring
Change of clothes, towel, beachwear, water shoes, sunscreen, and camera
Hiking shoes for trails, and be prepared for a wet landing when arriving at the beach
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
Witness the rare and magical bioluminescent waters
Combines adventure and comfort: camping, boat ride, fishing, meals, and sunrise views
Offers a chance to disconnect and enjoy untouched natural beaches
Perfect for travelers seeking a nature + beach + camping experience instead of typical hotel tours
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Worth every penny! Would totally do it again!
Just had the fun day with what team all new is great cheers. To look what we are and what to thanks with great job thanks cheer great effort.
This tour gave us a way to get to know the area quickly and plan our vacation easily. Thank you for the hard work put into the trip.
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
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