Catamaran at Tortuga Island from San Jose

Catamaran at Tortuga Island from San Jose

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About This Experience in San Jose

Discover Isla Tortuga, an untouched gem in the Gulf of Nicoya, known for its calm turquoise waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and abundant wildlife. A haven for marine birds, this protected island is perfect for relaxation and various water activities such as snorkeling and swimming. With its status as a Bandera Azul Ecológica destination, it offers an eco-friendly, unspoiled environment. Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s natural beauty, connect with nature, and enjoy an unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the chance to visit this tropical paradise!

Why Visit San Jose?

San Jose, Costa Rica offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, San Jose provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to San Jose

You can reach San Jose, Costa Rica by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Live entertainment
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast (sandwich, juice, fruit)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Hotel pick-ups start at 06:00 am from San...

Hotel pick-ups start at 06:00 am from San José downtown After pickup from your hotel in the San José metropolitan area, travel by bus to Puntarenas, enjoying a light breakfast along the way.

Arrival to Puntarenas at 08:30 am where you will board a catamaran for a 1 2 hours

Arrival to Puntarenas at 08:30 am where you will board a catamaran for a 1.5-hour cruise through the beautiful landscapes of the Gulf of Nicoya to Tortuga Island. During the cruise you'll also enjoy tropical fruits, fish ceviche, natural drinks, and other snacks. Live music and entertainment creates a festive atmosphere.

Upon arrival to Tortuga Island at 10:30 am... 6 hours

Upon arrival to Tortuga Island at 10:30 am enjoy the beach and have some leisure time. Due to its geographical features, Tortuga Island’s waters are clear turquoise, which are optimal for swimming. Situated 12 nautical miles from Puntarenas, Tortuga Island (called by local indigenous people “Tolinga”) has an area of 120 hectares and is maintained as a protected forest, which has been awarded the Ecological Blue Flag for more than five years. In the Gulf of Nicoya, there is a heavenly archipelago of several islands with lush natural beauty and a sanctuary that is home to seabirds, white sandy beaches, and the flora and fauna of our Central Pacific region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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