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Mangrove Boat Tour with Typ. Lunch from JW Marriott Costa Elena

Playas del Coco · Guanacaste & the Gold Coast

Mangrove Boat Tour with Typ. Lunch from JW Marriott Costa Elena

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About this experience

**Cuajiniquil Mangrove – A Hidden Paradise in Santa Elena Bay** Nestled in **Santa Elena Bay**, Cuajiniquil Mangrove is a pristine coastal ecosystem rich in wildlife and natural beauty. Part of the **Guanacaste Conservation Area**, this serene mangrove forest is home to an array of species, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. You will explore the Mangroves in Kayaks with a professional bilingual guide. The guide will make sure you have all the information we have to share with you and look for the hidden animals you can encounter like Monkey, Sloth, Iguanas, various bird species and much more. After the Kayak activity we will take you to a typical restaurant where you can try the locals preferred dish called "Casado". It is either fish, pork, beef or chicken with rice and beans, salad and fried banana. there are also vegan options available. Lunch is included in your tour price.

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Getting there

Hotel pickup included

Picks up at 3 listed locations, including:

  • JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa, All-Inclusive
  • Blue Dream Kiteboarding Resort
  • Nandel Beach Resort

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Where

Playa Junquillal

What you'll do

  1. Cuajiniquil Mangrove. A Hidden Paradise in Santa Elena Bay Nestled in Santa Elena Bay, Cuajiniquil Mangrove is a pristine coastal ecosystem rich in wildlife and natural beauty. Part of the Guanacaste Conservation Area, this serene mangrove forest is home to an array of species, making it a must visit for nature lovers. As you explore the winding waterways, you’ll encounter crocodiles, howler monkeys, iguanas, and colorful bird species like herons and kingfishers. The dense mangrove roots provide a vital nursery for marine life, supporting the bay’s thriving ecosystem. Beyond the mangroves, Santa Elena Bay offers crystal clear waters, secluded beaches, and excellent snorkeling, making it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful escape, Cuajiniquil Mangrove is a breathtaking spot to experience Costa Rica’s natural wonders.

    2h here

  2. Typical Lunch is included.

    1h here

What's included

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed
  • Public transport nearby

Guided in en, fr, es.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
1 more notes
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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