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Tours/Samara/Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach

Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach

5.0(9)Samara3 hours
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Price from
$68 / person
Location
Samara
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 9 reviews
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 15
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Book with María

Description

Located just 20 minutes away from Sámara, this is an entertaining option to learn about the biodiversity of this place while kayaking through the mangroves, admiring different types of birds and vegetation pointed out by your guide, as well as interesting facts that he shares with you during the journey. At the end of the tour you will arrive at Playa Camaronal, which is a popular refuge for turtle conservation. On the beach after the delicious snacks we will return to the starting point admiring nature on our way back.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Sat, Oct 31
Adult (ages 11–80)
$68
Child (ages 5–10)
$61

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.

Tour Options

Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach

Pickup included

What's included

Included
Fresh tropical fruit, juice and water
Round-trip transportation is included in Sámara and Puerto Carrillo downtown areas.
Sit-on-top kayak, paddle, and lifejacket.

Pickup Locations & Times

We offer pick-up and drop-off from all hotels in downtown Sámara and Puerto Carrillo. If you’re staying at a private home or Airbnb in the area, send us your location and we’ll coordinate your transport. You’re also welcome to meet us at our office: Book with María, located across the street from Roots Bakery on the main road in Sámara, Guanacaste (50205).

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
9 reviews
5
9
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Sámara

  • No. 26 by number of reviews among 80 tours in Sámara
  • Starting price $68 is close to the typical $64 for tours of similar length in Sámara

Excurgo comparison of 80 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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 Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach take?

Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach lasts about 3 hours.

How much does Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach cost?

Prices start at $68 per person for this Samara experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

How much does Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach cost for children?

Children aged 5–10 pay from $61, adults from $68.

Can I cancel Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach 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. We offer pick-up and drop-off from all hotels in downtown Sámara and Puerto Carrillo. If you’re staying at a private home or Airbnb in the area, send us your location and we’ll coordinate your transport. You’re also welcome to meet us at our office: Book with María, located across the street from Roots Bakery on the main road in Sámara, Guanacaste (50205). Pickup points include Villas Espavel.

What languages is Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach 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.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.

Is Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Book with María.

Reviews(9)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$68/ person
5.0(9)
Duration3 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
ConfirmationWithin 24h
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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