Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $176 / person
- Location
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Jacamar Naturalist Tours
Description
Discover a different side of Tamarindo on a guided coastal adventure combining kayaking, snorkeling, and island exploration in one experience. Paddle across the calm Pacific waters while enjoying beautiful views of Tamarindo’s coastline and surrounding landscape. The journey to Captain Island adds a sense of exploration as you leave the beach behind and reach a natural marine environment. At the island, explore by kayak and snorkel near its rocky formations and reef areas, where you may encounter tropical fish, coral formations, and other marine life. The experience balances active adventure with time to enjoy the scenery and surroundings. With a professional bilingual guide leading the experience, travelers receive guidance on kayaking, snorkeling, and safety throughout the tour. The combination of paddling, snorkeling, coastal views, and Captain Island makes this a memorable way to experience Tamarindo from a different perspective.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Adult (ages 13–80)
- $176
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $160
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Round-trip transportation
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
Snorkeling equipment.
Bottled water and beverages
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup is available in two areas of Guanacaste: Zone 1: Peninsula Papagayo, Playa Panamá, Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, and Playa Matapalo. Zone 2: Las Catalinas, Playa Potrero, Brasilito, Playa Conchal, Playa Grande, and Tamarindo. Pickup times vary depending on your location. If your accommodation is not listed or you are unsure which pickup zone applies, please contact us in advance to confirm availability.
How it compares in Playa Hermosa
- Starting price $176 is close to the typical $180 for tours of similar length in Playa Hermosa
Excurgo comparison of 339 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for individuals with heart or respiratory conditions that may be aggravated by physical activity.
- Participants should feel comfortable in ocean environments.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure take?
Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure cost?
Prices start at $176 per person for this Playa Hermosa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $160, adults from $176.
Can I cancel Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup is available in two areas of Guanacaste: Zone 1: Peninsula Papagayo, Playa Panamá, Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, and Playa Matapalo. Zone 2: Las Catalinas, Playa Potrero, Brasilito, Playa Conchal, Playa Grande, and Tamarindo. Pickup times vary depending on your location. If your accommodation is not listed or you are unsure which pickup zone applies, please contact us in advance to confirm availability. Pickup points include Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, Que Tuanis.
What languages is Guanacaste Kayak and Snorkel Adventure offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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