Ocean Safari & Whale Watching Costa Rica: A Guanacaste Wildlife Tours
Begin your spectacular Ocean Safari & Whale Watching Costa Rica adventure from the new Flamingo Marina. This premier wildlife tour immerses you in one of the world’s best locations for humpback whale watching off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica—a perfect family adventure!
Why limit yourself to just one when you can effortlessly enjoy the best of both worlds? Indulge in delightful snorkeling tours and swimming after searching for massive whales and enjoying numerous other Wildlife Encounters. This experience creates lasting, unforgettable memories on your Costa Rican vacation.
Details of Your Ocean Safari & Whale Watching Costa Rica Tour
This is a comprehensive, multi-part tour designed for maximum discovery, excitement, and relaxation.
The Safari & Expert Guidance
The journey focuses on finding key marine species while providing educational context about the region:
- Whale Watching Costa Rica: Your primary objective is an exhilarating Whale Watching Costa Rica experience, focusing on sighting majestic humpback whales (seasonal).
- Wildlife Encounters: Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the tropical Pacific coastline and local marine life, including dolphins, manta rays, and sea turtles.
- Sightseeing: Your guide will provide commentary on the unique rock formations and picturesque Guanacaste beaches that dot the coastline.
Snorkeling and Secluded Relaxation
After the safari, the tour transitions to relaxation and a chance to immerse yourself in the warm waters:
Guided Snorkeling: Immerse yourself in a guided snorkeling tour around the Catalinas Islands, renowned for offering some of the finest snorkeling experiences in Costa Rica. Encounter a myriad of tropical fish species.
Comfort & Refreshments: We anchor at a secluded white sand beach for a tranquil break. Refreshments, fresh local fruit, and snacks are served before the return trip.
This Ocean Safari & Whale Watching adventure promises an enriching exploration of Costa Rica’s marine wonders.
Pricing and Duration for Your Whale Watching Costa Rica Safari Tour
This is a private charter tour for your group, providing a highly personalized and focused wildlife experience for up to six people.
Private Ocean Safari Tour Rates
The four-hour Ocean Safari Tour is priced per boat, making it a fantastic value for small groups.
Ocean Safari Tour: 4 hours $500 for the boat (up to 6 people).
Morning: 7 am – 11 am
Afternoon: 1 pm to 5 pm
Transportation Service
Need a lift? No sweat! We are more than happy to take care of the details for your round-trip shuttle. We can arrange convenient transportation options to ensure your Whale Watching Costa Rica safari is hassle-free. Just let us know your location and group size, and we’ll handle the rest. Just sit back and relax and allow Fish Potrero to hook you up.
What to Expect
Your Whale Watching Costa Rica Safari Tour
Amenities for Your Private Whale Watching Costa Rica Tour:
Private Charter and Duration: Enjoy the privacy of a dedicated boat for your full 4 Hour Boat Ride. Your crew provides seamless service and Expert Guidance.
Wildlife Encounters: The core of the tour is Whale and Marine Life Watching, focusing on sightings of magnificent whales, dolphins, and turtles.
Activities: The tour includes all necessary equipment for snorkeling around the secluded coves near the Catalinas Islands.
Comfort & Refreshments: Stay refreshed throughout your safari with complimentary Snacks and Drinks.
Optional Fishing: Light Fishing is an optional activity that can be incorporated into the tour time upon request.
Preparing for Your Private Whale Watching Costa Rica Tour:
Sun Protection: Bring your hats and lotion-based sunscreen. The sun is strong on the water! Please use lotion-based sunscreen only, as spray sunscreens are difficult to control and leave residue on the deck.
Towels: We recommend bringing towels for drying off after snorkeling and swimming.
Camera: To capture those incredible whale breaches and other Wildlife Encounters, bring a camera or phone (we recommend a waterproof bag or case).
Smiles: Most importantly, bring your smiles and enthusiasm for a spectacular day on the Pacific Ocean!
Costa Rica Fishing License ($15): If you plan to engage in the optional fishing activity, the $15 Costa Rica Fishing License is required by the government.
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