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The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour

Location Central Pacific, Costa Rica
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Wonders of Caño Island Snorkeling Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica's breathtaking Pacific waters. This full-day adventure showcases diverse marine life and stunning coastal views, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • 🐢 Caño Island is part of a Marine Biological Reserve, home to fascinating marine creatures such as turtles, manta rays, stingrays, barracudas, bottlenose dolphins, and even white-tip reef sharks.
  • 🌊 Experience two snorkel sessions lasting 30-40 minutes each, allowing you to swim among vibrant coral beds and multicolored fish in the deep blue waters.
  • 🌴 Start your journey at Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, with a short 15-minute hike to the beach where you'll board the tour boat.
  • 🐬 Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and whales during the scenic 1.5-hour boat ride to Caño Island, adding an exciting element to your tour.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch featuring chicken and rice, complemented by fresh fruit, at a local beach after your snorkeling adventure.
  • 🚤 Cruise across Bahia Drake and along Costa Ballena, taking in the stunning coastal views and diverse birdlife during your return journey.
  • 🅿️ Free on-site parking is available at the main office for your convenience before the tour begins.
  • 🛡️ Safety gear and snorkeling equipment are provided, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
  • 🌟 A licensed or certified guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing insights about the marine life and locations visited.
  • 💧 Bottled water is included to keep you hydrated during your adventure.

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The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Use of safety gear
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Bottled water
  • Guide is licensed or certified
  • Free on-site parking by main office
  • Lunch is usually a typical Costa Rican dish like chicken and rice and lots of fresh fruit.
  • Specialty Meals - Additional fees of $0-$40 USD may apply. Must be ordered 48hrs in advance.
  • No onboard bathroom

Meeting point
Take Costanera Sur/Ruta Nacional Primaria 34 south to Uvita. Pass the Rio Uvita bridge, then make a right (.75km) on the street just after the Naluri Collections Home Goods Store. Then, drive .60km until you see the Martin Adventours office on the left, 80 meters before the intersection.
Return details
Take Costanera Sur/Ruta Nacional Primaria 34 south to Uvita. Pass the Rio Uvita bridge, then make a right (.75km) on the street just after the Naluri Collections Home Goods Store. Then, drive .60km until you see the Martin Adventours office on the left, 80 meters before the intersection.

  • Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
    Guests will arrive and park at our property for check-in and then walk to the main entrance of Parque Nacional Marina Ballena. From the park entrance, there is a short hike of approximately 15 minutes to the beach, where guests will board the tour boat from the beach.
  • From Parque Nacional Marina Ballena, we will pass the famous Punta Uvita, or Whale's Tail, and then travel a Bahia Ballena and Bahia Uvita for approximately 1.5 hours to Cano Island. As we journey, keep your eyes peeled-depending on the season, there is a thrilling chance to spot dolphins and whales, adding an extra touch of excitement to your tour.
  • Cano Island
    Caño Island, situated on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, is a Marine Biological Reserve that never fails to amaze. Its diverse marine creatures, including turtles, manta rays, stingrays, barracudas, bottlenose dolphins, spotted dolphins, white-tip reef sharks, and moray eels, create a vibrant, living tapestry. The deep blue waters, guarded coral beds, and remarkable rock formations teeming with multicolored fish are a sight to behold. Immerse yourself in this underwater wonderland, snorkel and swim, and experience this impressive ecosystem firsthand. There usually are two snorkel sessions of 30-40 minutes each.
  • Playa San Josecito
    From Cano Island, we will return to the mainland and go to San Josecito Beach or a local beach for lunch depending on time and conditions. This is usually a typical Costa Rican lunch of chicken and rice with fresh fruit, followed by time on the beach.
  • Bahia Drake
    Next, we will cruise across Bahia Drake and pass along the Costa Ballena.
  • Playa Ventanas
    Finally, we will continue cruising back along the coast. Depending on time and conditions, we may pass by Playa Ventana and other notable landmarks on our way back to Marino Bahia Ballena National Park.
  • Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
    Once back to Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, you will disembark and return to our property for departure.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All guests must be 6 or older with valid ID or passport.
  • Guests with special dietary needs should contact the office with any requests 48 hours prior to the tour, additional fees may apply.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    The Wonders of Cano Island Snorkeling Tour

    Location Central Pacific, Costa Rica
    $150
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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