Join this full-day small-group tour from Jacó to Isla Tortuga, where you’ll cruise the Pacific coast, see crocodiles, dolphins, and spider monkeys, snorkel in turquoise waters, and enjoy a relaxing beach lunch — all in a friendly, local-style “pura vida” experience.
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable full-day small-group adventure from Jacó to Isla Tortuga, cruising along Costa Rica’s stunning Pacific coastline, watching for wildlife, and relaxing on a secluded beach paradise. ?️?️
? Visit Negritos Island wildlife refuge to see spider monkeys
? Observe crocodiles from the Tarcoles River bridge
? Watch for dolphins during the boat ride to Isla Tortuga
? Snorkel in crystal-clear waters around the island
?️ Enjoy 5 hours of leisure on a private beach
?️ Savor a delicious lunch with seasonal fruit, drinks, and dessert
? Small-group format ensures a more intimate and personal experience
Start your day with a pickup from Jacó or the designated area, then transfer by coach toward Puntarenas. Along the way, stop at the Tarcoles River Bridge to safely observe crocodiles. Continue to Negritos Island, a wildlife refuge where you may see spider monkeys and dolphins in their natural habitat.
Board the boat to Isla Tortuga, where you’ll spend approximately 5 hours on a private section of the beach. Relax, sunbathe, snorkel, or explore the island’s natural beauty. A freshly prepared lunch is included, featuring local fruits, refreshing drinks, and dessert. Throughout the tour, your guide provides insights about the wildlife, the islands, and Costa Rica’s famous “pura vida” lifestyle.
Transfer from Jacó or designated pickup point
Round-trip boat cruise
Experienced multilingual guide
Snorkeling gear
5-hour stay on Isla Tortuga
Lunch with seasonal fruit, drinks, and dessert
Wildlife viewing (crocodiles, dolphins, spider monkeys)
Small-group experience for a personalized tour
Swimwear and towel
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Hat
Waterproof camera or phone case
Change of clothes
Small backpack for personal items
Intimate & personal experience thanks to the small group size ?
Wildlife encounters including dolphins, spider monkeys, and crocodiles ???
Relaxing island escape with plenty of time to enjoy the beach and snorkeling ?️?
Tasty food & refreshments keep you energized and refreshed ?️
Value for money as a full-day adventure with transport, lunch, and activities included ?
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.
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We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
What struck me most about this tour was the guide's genuine connection to the land. He shared stories passed down through generations, painting a vivid picture of the region's history and its people. It wasn't just about reciting facts from a textbook; it was …
So we like this to stay and all the team made us here great to enjoy what is what. Great value for what it's needed and just all so worth the trip well cheer.
Well, what can i say but great fun excellent service great food and we all said what a fab great day and thanks to team. Thanks everyone.
The guide really made the tour memorable, wonderful experience. He was very friendly and extremely passionate about the area.
5 stars thanks to make all great its been the one all great trip and team now. Thanks so so as for the weather perfect and the help its great thanks all cheer .
