Skip to main content
ToursCR
Snorkeling

Puerto Viejo · Caribbean Coast

Snorkeling! & Cahuita national park Small Group Tour

4.6from 32 traveler ratingsup to 7h

Ratings aggregated by Viator and Tripadvisor. ToursCR does not collect its own reviews.

About this experience

Dive Into Nature – Explore Coral Reefs & Coastal Rainforest in One Day! This unforgettable eco-adventure takes you to one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse destinations: Cahuita National Park. Discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling over the coral reef, then hike along shaded jungle trails where sloths, monkeys, and colorful birds await. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups who want a relaxed and customized experience in nature. Tour Highlights: Snorkeling at Cahuita Reef (weather permitting) Explore one of the largest coral reef systems in Costa Rica Swim among tropical fish, sea fans, rays, and coral formations Certified local guide and all snorkeling gear provided Cahuita National Park Hike Easy coastal trail with a bilingual naturalist guide Spot sloths, howler monkeys, iguanas, raccoons, toucans, and more Learn about the park’s Afro-Caribbean culture and natural history

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in Puerto Viejo

Picks up at 36 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Shawandha Lodge
  • Cariblue Beach and Jungle Resort
  • Hotel Moin Caribe
  • Caribe Town Bungalows & Suites
  • Namu Hotel Garden Spa
  • Ocean's Breeze Apartment and Rooms
  • +30 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Where

Cahuita National Park

What you'll do

  1. SNORKELING: This tour takes place on a boat with capacity for up to 15 people, including a certified guide and captain, and takes you around Cahuita National Park, where you’ll snorkel for approximately two hours in Costa Rica’s most important coral reef, observing up to 35 species of coral, 123 species of tropical fish, 3 species of sharks, 6 species of moray eels, 3 types of sea urchins, 140 species of mollusks, 44 types of crustaceans, 128 types of algae, as well as sea turtles, sea cucumbers, sea sponges, lobsters, shrimp, and more, full snorkeling equipment is provided, including mask and snorkel, fins, and safety gear.

    2h hereAdmission included

  2. HIKE: After the snorkeling experience, you’ll enjoy a refreshing fruit-based snack with a variety of seasonal tropical fruits. Next, begin the second part of the adventure: a guided nature walk along a 2 km trail from Punta Cahuita to Cahuita town. Along the way, your naturalist guide will help you spot a wide range of wildlife such as sloths, white-faced and howler monkeys, raccoons, anteaters, armadillos, and several snake species like boas and eyelash vipers. You’ll also observe colorful butterflies like the famous blue morpho, tropical birds, land and sea mollusks, and learn about native plants including medicinal species, orchids, bromeliads, ferns, and other rainforest flora.

    1h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
2 more included
  • Entrance fee to Snorkeling & Cahuita national park
  • Bilingual tour guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Good to know

  • Easy physical level

Guided in en, es.

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Cancellation

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

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

Categories

Similar experiences

Nearby, or in the same category.