Explore Punta Uva with a local guide who is passionate about sharing the wildlife, nature, and culture of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. As we kayak through the rainforest estuary and visit hidden corners of Punta Uva, I'll help you spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife that many visitors overlook. Because this is a private experience, we can move at your pace, take time for photos, answer your questions, and enjoy genuine conversations about the local environment and way of life. Perfect for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers looking for a relaxed, authentic adventure beyond a typical kayak tour.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Discover why Punta Uva is consistently ranked among Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches. Surrounded by rainforest and turquoise Caribbean waters, this hidden gem offers a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, and relaxation. Travelers can explore quiet beaches, paddle through jungle-lined waterways, spot sloths and monkeys in the trees, and enjoy breathtaking coastal viewpoints. The area is also home to sea caves, tropical birds, colorful marine life, and some of the most scenic landscapes on the Caribbean coast. Away from the crowds, Punta Uva offers an authentic Costa Rican experience where nature takes center stage. Whether you're looking for wildlife, adventure, photography, or simply a beautiful place to unwind, Punta Uva is a destination that leaves a lasting impression.
Take in one of the most spectacular views on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast from the Punta Uva Viewpoint. Perched above the jungle and turquoise sea, this hidden spot offers panoramic views of Punta Uva Beach, the surrounding rainforest, and the endless Caribbean horizon. A short walk leads to the viewpoint, where travelers can enjoy incredible photo opportunities and a unique perspective of the coastline. Along the way, it's common to spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife living in the surrounding forest. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or simply looking for the perfect Caribbean view, the Punta Uva Viewpoint is a must-see highlight of the area.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
Prices start at $64 per person for this Limon 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.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 2:00 PM.
Children aged 4–16 pay from $50, adults from $64.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is You will be meeting with us at Punta Uva. Sending you a link to the exact location. Ask for Pachos Place when you arrive. It’s the second hut with Rasta colors. Don’t get confused with the first hut called Sloth Point. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Caribe Sur.
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Estaban was AMAZING!!! The trip was perfect - we saw many animals like sloth, iguanas, as well as toucans!
Thank you so much for your review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the experience and all the amazing wildlife you encountered. Thanks for joining us, and pura vida!
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva | 2h 30min | 5.0 (1) | $64 | |
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