Tortuguero Canals
Tortuguero Canals Including Playa Bonita and Puerto Limon Highlights
Experience a relaxing tour in Puerto Limon around the city and take in the scenic view of the town. During your tour, you'll go on a Tortuguero canal boat ride, enjoy Playa Bonita's beach, stop beside a banana plantation, and taste local fruit at the Fruit Stand and visit the supermarket. This small-group excursion takes approximately 4 hours, during which you'll learn about the local culture and visit the best of Puerto Limon. This is a great way to make the most of your time at port!
Tortuguero National Park Canal Tour with Canoe
The tour through the canals of Tortuguero National Park offers a magical and unique experience, in which you will be able to enjoy all the scenic beauty and enjoy at a landscape level the entire environment in which you will find yourself and be surrounded; starting from a beautiful lagoon in front of the Tortuguero National Park offices, until advancing along the Tortuguero River, to finally enter the smallest, hidden and most beautiful spaces of the canals.
This walk of around two and a half hours, will be complemented, adorned and accompanied by the presence and sighting of different species of animals; the possibility of observing mammals, reptiles, birds and much more is completely guaranteed.
Without a doubt, this is a tour that anyone who visits Tortuguero must take in order to feel that they really visited Tortuguero.
It will be a pleasure to help and assist you.
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park
On this tour, you will put aside your worries, you will relax and enjoy the immensity of the very humid tropical forest of Costa Rica.
Some important aspects to take into account:
Canoes are small boats. Maximum 8 people per canoe (typical canoe with paddles). It is worth mentioning that it is not necessary to row if you wish, the guide will do it.
We offer 3 different schedules to make the tour, however, we recommend doing the 6:00 am, since at this time the animals are more active and the temperature is the best.
If you carry your camera, do not forget to take something to protect it against water, since the weather conditions are quite unpredictable and it can rain at any time.
Highlights 7 in 1 combo tour tortuguero canals – Shore Excursion
The tortuguero canals, will lead you through the living jungle that stretches over the narrow canals, formed by the rivers born in the high mountains, making their way to the sea.
Common sightings here are monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas and sloths. The canals are also considered a bird watcher’s paradise, so keep your eyes open! The canals of Tortuguero are without a doubt one of the main attractions in Costa Rica, and this is a unique opportunity to experience this natural wonder. You will pass through some of the country’s most fertile areas and learn about Costa Rica’s main agricultural products. Along the way, you will see cocoa plantations and ornamental flowers.
Also, you are not gonna be in a big group at many 22 people in a car in these small groups you can enjoy a better view and better communication with the tour guide.
Veragua Rainforest and Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion
Enjoy the wildlife of Veragua Rainforest and the Tortuguero Canals in this shore excursion. Right outside the cruise port, an experienced guide will be waiting for you to start the tour in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Enjoy the Veragua Rainforest Full Tour (entrance fee NOT included) and its variety of wildlife attractions: reptile habitat, butterfly garden, frog habitats, insectarium, biological research station and the aerial tram are some of the highlights. At the Tortuguero Canals, experience a one-hour boat ride on a covered boat. Don’t miss the chance to take pictures of sloths, monkeys, iguanas, tropical birds and more biodiversity of the region.
Going back, watch most of Puerto Limon’s town from a scenic viewpoint, while your guide shares some of the history and culture of Costa Rica’s Caribbean province. You can also choose to visit a supermarket to purchase some Costa Rican coffee and other local goods at a fair price. Finally, it will be time to return to the cruise port.
Cahuita National park & tortuguero canals and more!! 6 in 1 tour
A great, all-encompassing tour of Costa Rica! Enjoy a "6 in 1 tour" with a professional naturalist tour guide, who will introduce you to the most important aspects of the Afro-Caribbean Culture of Costa Rica, and show you the rich wildlife of this fascinating region.
During this tour you will enjoy:
1) City Tour:
2) The Jungle Trail Cahuita national park on Vargas trail
3) Visit banana and chocolate plantations
4) Coastal Drive
5) The Tortuguero Canals
6) Enjoy the Souvenirs Stores & Shopping
Tortuguero National Park – Admission Ticket
Tortuguero National Park (TNP) is located northeast of Costa Rican territory and is one of the main tourist icons of Costa Rica since it is internationally recognized for protecting the most important green turtles nesting beach in the Western Hemisphere.
Away from the city and made up by an extensive network of rivers and canals, the access is possible only through small boats: this way the Tortuguero National Park is, a place unlike any other; where small communities surrounding Protected Wilderness Area, as Barra del Tortuguero and San Francisco, still retain their traditions and also enjoy the benefit of having the bicycle as their main transportation method, making the travel a true encounter with Caribbean culture.
TNP is a paradise for research and ecotourism, the ecosystems of the area are so complex and diverse that visitors can expect anything in the routes, passing from calm to find any species of flora and fauna of Costa Rican Caribbean.
3-hour experience through the Tortuguero canals
●Canoe tour:
We will navigate through the channels of the Tortuguero National Park where we will be able to appreciate our great variety of wild flora and fauna.
It is an unparalleled experience!!
We will be able to see a wide variety of animals such as: birds, alligators, monkeys and more.
We will also appreciate spectacular views to take home a very nice memory of Tortuguero.
On this tour we will sail in a rowing canoe, ideal for not scaring the animals with motorized boats.
Tortuguero Canals Tour and Puerto Limon Highlights PRIVATE
The tortuguero canals, will lead you through the living jungle that stretches over the narrow canals, formed by the rivers born in the high mountains, making their way to the sea.
Common sightings here are monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas and sloths. The canals are also considered a bird watcher’s paradise, so keep your eyes open! The canals of Tortuguero are without a doubt one of the main attractions in Costa Rica, and this is a unique opportunity to experience this natural wonder. You will pass through some of the country’s most fertile areas and learn about Costa Rica’s main agricultural products. Along the way, you will see cocoa plantations and ornamental flowers.
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Adventure Combo Tour: Zipline adventure and Tortuguero Canals
Known as Costa Rica's Amazon because of its surrounding rainforest, the Tortuguero Canal region is rich with exotic flora and fauna. Duration: 1 hour.
Board your covered boat for a leisurely cruise through the jungle canals. Your guide will introduce you to the rainforest eco-system and point out sights of interest. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including howler monkeys, sloths, toucans, bats, aquatic birds, iguanas, and crocodiles!
The longest cable is 270m long and you will experience heights up to 80m. Here you can enjoy the gripping thrill of the wind in your face as you soar through the rain forest witnessing some of the most spectacular views.
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Tortuguero Clasicos – 2 Tours: Canoe and day hike
Two activities to discover the two parts of Tortuguero National Park – the canals during the canoe tour and the trail during the hike!
5.45h Canoe tour through the National Park
11.00 am Walk through the National Park
Tortuguero National Park and Canals Day Trip from San Jose
This enchanted and secluded park is the save heaven of many different species of while life not only native of Costa Rica, but to the Americas. Travelling through the waters of the hidden lagoons and canals as the flowering vine covered trees blend in with their own water reflection we will have the unique experience of observing as close as possible several species of flora and fauna. It is easy to observe several species of crocodiles, toucan, monkeys, slots, macaws, iguanas and some others. Among such species we find the majestic green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) which has in Tortuguero 21 miles of beach to nest in (July to October); the largest nesting site of the western hemisphere. Tortuguero is considered the most important nesting site on the western half of the caribbean for the green turtle that comes to the beach to nest every year. . Please note that the nesting tour only takes place at night and you will not see turtles nesting on the beach during this one day tour.
Half-Day / Canoe and Hike in to Tortuguero National Park
Experience the best of Tortuguero, with our 1+ 1 tour that combines an exciting canoe tour through the enigmatic canals and a guided hike along the trails of the National Park!
If you are a nature lover seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour is perfect for you. We will start with a peaceful canoe ride, navigating the winding canals of Tortuguero, surrounded by lush vegetation and unique wildlife. Our expert guides will lead you through this biodiversity paradise, where you'll have the chance to spot caimans, playful monkeys, and a rich variety of tropical birds.
Next, we'll embark on an exciting guided hike through the trails of Tortuguero National Park. Immerse yourself in the tropical rainforest as you learn about the fascinating flora and fauna of the region. Our guides will reveal the park's best-kept secrets and assist you in spotting sloths, iguanas, and other astonishing species in their natural habitat.
Canoe Boat Tour in Tortuguero Canal
For three hours, your naturalist guide will introduce you to the heart of the tropical rainforest displaying a great variety of ebullient flora and fauna. Enjoy this tour in the morning or in the afternoon during the most active hours for the rain forest animals.
Tortuguero Canal Tour by Canoe
We will offer a unique nature experience to discover the tropical rain forest of Tortuguero National Park in company of a naturalist guide, 2 hrs tour.
For each tour that we have we will donate one USD to work in conservation project in Costa Rica and other areas of social good.
We customised your nature experience in order to give the best local experience
We do our activity from 2008, We create our website 2021 and start working with trip advisor.
By doing the canoe tour with us, we will offer a night tour discount for 5 USD.
Night Tour 25USD
By Canoe tour we will have maximum 10 customers.
Kayak Tour in Tortuguero Canals with Tourist Guide
A different experience, which you will be able to do in very few places in Costa Rica, but in none like Tortuguero, go kayaking through the humid tropical forest. Visualize a magnificent forest while watching animals at their wildest. An experience you can only live in Tortuguero.
Tropical Escape: Cahuita, Tortuguero Canals & Dream Beach Relax
On this tour you will have the oportunity to see a lot of the wildlife in Costa Rica like slouths, howler monkey, white face monkey, frogs and more!
Besides the fruit stand, we have a souvenir store, where you can taste great coffee and find great merchandise made in Costa Rica
will be to Visit banana and chocolate plantations, the tour guide will explain to you how these plantations work in the country, and how the banana plants grow.
City tour of Port Limon, you will see important buildings like the First Baptist Church in Limon, the old train station, the main church in the town, the Big Boy Stadium the only stadium of baseball in all the province.
Our last stop will be in Playa Bonita (Pretty beach), on this stop you can drink sodas, smoothies, cocktails or beer, also if you want you can eat something, I recommend you the Rice and Beans with Caribbean salse, or Patacones the local chips in Costa Rica made with Plantains
Tortuguero Canal Eco Cruise and Banana Plantation. Puerto Limon Shore Excursion
After the pick up from the pier, a short bus drive will take you to Moin warf.
Board your covered boat for a 60 minutes leisurely cruise through the jungle canals. Your guide explains the rain forest eco-system and points out sights of interest. Keep an eye out for wildlife including howler monkeys, many sloths, toucans, aquatic birds, bats and crocodiles as well as exotic flora.
After the boat ride, enjoy a snack of fresh tropical fruits before to board your mini bus again for the journey to the next destination. The banana plantations.
Puerto Limon is a large producer of bananas and Costa rica the second exporter in the word. With our professional tour guide, learn many facts about this crop and why is so important for the Costa Rican economy.
Besides bananas, you will visit cocoa plantations and learn about chocolate production.
Finaly a visit to local souvenir stores is included on this tour.
Limón Rainforest Hanging Bridges-Skywalk Tour & Tortuguero Canals
Hanging bridges and tortuguero canals, especially for cruises. We will pick you up in Port Limon and transfer you to the Rio Blanco, Limón area to enjoy the beautiful views in your transfer and then enjoy a tour full of nature and adrenaline and then return to your cruise. This is a guided experience on natural trails and amazing hanging bridges through the dense forests of Limon for 1 hour. You will go on a hike to have a one on one experience with the flora and fauna at every level of these magical tropical forests. Crossing our hanging.
The Tortuguero Canals represent the second largest wetland in the country, and is considered by many visitors as the Amazon of Costa Rica for its natural richness, and great biodiversity. It is located in the northern area of the Costa Rican Caribbean, and you can only access the area by boat or plane, since there are no roads.
Relaxing Canoe Tour in Tortuguero
Relaxing and charming trip for about 2 hours and half, sailing in Canals of Tortuguero using the traditional way of historical transport!