Snorkeling and Sunset Catamaran Cruise from Tamarindo

Playa Flamingo , Costa Rica

Snorkeling and Sunset Catamaran Cruise from Tamarindo

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About this experience

Set sail on a thrilling 4-hour catamaran adventure from Playa Flamingo, where crystal-clear waters await your exploration. Snorkel among vibrant marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and the chance to spot majestic whales. Enjoy a freshly prepared grilled meal served by our talented crew while anchored in a secluded bay, complemented by unlimited tropical cocktails from the open bar. As the sun sets, relish the picturesque views of the coastline, creating unforgettable memories of your Costa Rican getaway.

- Daily departures at 2 pm from Playa Tamarindo
- Snorkeling in pristine waters and a calm bay experience
- Mouthwatering grilled meal featuring fresh ingredients
- Unlimited tropical cocktails available throughout the cruise

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Snorkeling and Sunset Catamaran Cruise from Tamarindo

What's included

Bottled water

Late lunch/ early dinner around 4:30 pm: Grilled fresh fish kabobs, pasta salad, mixed veggies & fresh fruits

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Waterslide

Rum, Vodka, Cacique, National can beer

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

At 2:00pm we star cruising to the water activities spot. It takes about 45 minutes to get there. There you can join our guide snorkeling tour, we also have our famous "Tsunami" Waterslide, second floor jump platform and a floating mat. We stay here for around 1.5 hours and then come back with an amazing sunset. All drinks and meal are include in the rate. On our trip you have the possibility to watch dolphins, whales, turtles, our crew do always their best to find wildlife, although keep in mind that is the open Pacific Ocean and at the end only Mother Nature has the control.

What's not included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Towels

Gratitudes

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Marina Flamingo main lobby

About Playa Flamingo

Playa Flamingo is a stunning white-sand beach known for its turquoise waters, luxury resorts, and vibrant marine life. It's a prime destination for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the Pacific coastline's natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Playa Flamingo Beach

A beautiful white-sand beach with clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Las Catalinas

A charming, car-free coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and great dining options.

Town Half day to full day Free to explore; varies for dining and activities

Playa Potrero

A quieter beach with a laid-back vibe, ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

Fresh raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices and spiced with ají or chili pepper. Often served with tortilla chips or patacones (fried plantains).

Appetizer Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without chips

Gallo Pinto

A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans cooked together, often served with eggs, plantains, and tortillas.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be vegan if no eggs or butter are added

Arroz con Pollo

A classic dish of rice cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices, similar to paella.

Main Course Contains chicken, can be adapted for dietary restrictions

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting local markets Exploring Las Catalinas

Best Time to Visit

December to April

The dry season is ideal for beach activities, snorkeling, and outdoor adventures. The weather is consistently warm and sunny.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Playa Flamingo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

Getting there

By air

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 45 km from Playa Flamingo

By bus

Liberia

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but not as frequent as in larger cities. They are affordable and connect to nearby towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Playa Flamingo Las Catalinas

Day trips

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

60 km • Full day

A national park with diverse ecosystems, including volcanoes, waterfalls, and hot springs.

Tamarindo

20 km • Half day to full day

A popular beach town known for its vibrant nightlife, surfing, and shopping.

Festivals

Flamingo Beach Festival • March

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June, November) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
Rent a car for flexibility and to explore nearby attractions.
Try local seafood and tropical fruits for an authentic culinary experience.
Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Respect the natural environment and avoid littering or disturbing wildlife.