Private Half-Day Sportfishing in Bahia Uvita - Afternoon Session
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Private Half-Day Sportfishing in Bahia Uvita - Afternoon Session

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About this experience

Bahia Uvita is known for its excellent deep-sea fishing, which remains good all year round, making it one of the best fishing destinations in Costa Rica. Offshore fishing is done from 20 to 40 miles offshore in deep water, where guests will find fish, such as Mackerel, Snapper, Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Black Tuna, Sailfish, and Marlin. Guests can take home all species except Marlin and Sailfish, which must be released.

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Private Half-Day Sportfishing in Bahia Uvita - Afternoon Session

What's included

Free on-site parking by main office
Bottled water
Snacks
Use of fishing and safety gear.
Restroom on board.

What's not included

Bring a towel, bathing suite, hat, sunglasses, protective shirt, sunblock, and secure shoes.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

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
Guests must be age 6 and up with ID.

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.

About Central Pacific, Costa Rica

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is a vibrant coastal area known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. It's a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking a mix of nature and activities.

Top Attractions

Manuel Antonio National Park

One of the most famous national parks in Costa Rica, known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and toucans.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $16 per adult, $5 per child

Jacó Beach

A popular beach town known for its surfing, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful sandy beaches.

Beach Half to full day Free

Carara National Park

A wildlife-rich national park known for its diverse bird species, including the famous scarlet macaw, and lush rainforests.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $10 per adult, $5 per child

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

A refreshing dish made with fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains fish and seafood, gluten-free if prepared without additives.

Gallo Pinto

A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be made vegan by omitting butter.

Casado

A typical Costa Rican lunch plate consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of protein, usually chicken, fish, or beef.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based protein options.

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Local markets Coffee tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and wildlife spotting. It's the most popular time to visit due to the ideal weather conditions.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

GMT-6

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take common-sense precautions, especially in tourist areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices before starting a tour.

Getting there

By air
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km from San José
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport • 5 km from San José
By bus

San José Terminal 7-10

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and connect major towns and tourist destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jacó Manuel Antonio Quepos

Day trips

Tarcoles River Boat Tour
80 km from San José • Half day

A scenic boat tour along the Tarcoles River, known for its diverse wildlife, including crocodiles, monkeys, and birds.

Punta Leona Beach
120 km from San José • Full day

A beautiful and less crowded beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Festivals

Fiestas de Quepos • August Jacó Surf Festival • June

Pro tips

  • Visit Manuel Antonio National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and see more wildlife.
  • Try local seafood dishes like ceviche and fresco at beachfront restaurants.
  • Explore local markets for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts.
  • Be cautious of strong currents and riptides when swimming at beaches.
  • Use eco-friendly sunscreen to protect marine life and coral reefs.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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