Discover Costa Rica’s glowing waters on a Puntarenas bioluminescence boat tour. Swim with glowing plankton, enjoy a sunset cruise, and savor a beach BBQ dinner. Perfect for families and adventure lovers!
Overview ?✨
Experience the magic of Costa Rica’s bioluminescent waters on a guided boat tour from Puntarenas. Witness glowing plankton light up the ocean and enjoy a relaxing evening on Santa Elena beach with a BBQ dinner.
Highlights ?
Swim in glowing bioluminescent waters
Watch millions of plankton light up at night
Sunset scenic views on the way
Enjoy a beach BBQ with local dishes
Guided tour with live commentary in English, Spanish, or Dutch
Full Description ??
Embark on a 7-hour adventure starting at 3:30 PM from Puntarenas. Cruise across the bay as the sun sets, then head to Santa Elena beach for a delicious BBQ dinner. As darkness falls, witness the bioluminescence phenomenon—touch the glowing plankton, learn about these fascinating organisms, and even swim in their magical light. After the tour, enjoy a convenient drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb in Puntarenas.
What’s Included ✅
Guided boat tour
Sunset and bioluminescence experience
Snacks & water
BBQ dinner with non-alcoholic drinks
Coffee or hot chocolate
What to Bring ?
Towel
Swimwear
Comfortable clothing
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Guests rave about the magical glow of the plankton, the scenic sunset views, and the friendly, knowledgeable guides. The combination of adventure, relaxation, and local flavors makes it an unforgettable experience.
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We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
As a local, I had some major skepticism about going on a “tour” of the area I grew up. Turns out I didn’t know as much as I thought! The guide made for a spectacular experience and I would recommend that even those who live here try it out! Even if you think i…
Excellent tour! The itinerary was well-planned, and the guide made the whole experience memorable.
Wonderful and fun team who took us further than we would have gone alone. We found new cool spots to check out.
This tour was fantastic! The sites were incredible and the pace was amazing. I recommend.
A must for first timers to the Dominican Republic!
