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Tortuga Island

4.5(20 reviews)San Jose, Costa RicaOperated by Tico Travel Adventures

Duration12 hours – 13 hours
GroupShared · max 100
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Our journey begins as we leave the Central Valley and drive to the Pacific coast. Traverse picturesque mountainous terrain on route to the port city of Puntarenas. Catamaran Adventure: From Puntarenas, board a luxurious catamaran. Cruise 12 nautical miles to reach Tortuga Island, where white sands and turquoise waters await. Keep an eye out for seabirds and the unique flora and fauna of the Central Pacific. Protected Forest and Ecological Blue Flag: Explore Tortuga Island’s 120-hectare protected forest, proudly awarded the Ecological Blue Flag. This distinction signifies pollution-free waters and a commitment to environmental conservation. Onboard Refreshments: Savor tropical fruits and natural drinks served aboard the catamaran as you soak in the breathtaking scenery. Beach Bliss: Once on the island, indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Delicicious Lunch: Conclude your day with a delectable lunch on the beach, surrounded by the beauty of Tortuga Island.

What to expect

12 hours – 13 hoursShared tourMax 100 travellers

On this trip to Tortuga Island you can enjoy the views of the way to the port where the catamaran will arrive and you can enjoy breakfast and fresh fruit while traveling between the waves of the Pacific Ocean, arriving at the Island you can enjoy the sun, snorkeling, banana boat , drinks, food and much more.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Start

End / drop-off

This activity ends back at the starting point.

Pickup locations184

The operator lists 184 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

Hotel Portal ColonialAvenida 2A, Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazu, 10203, Costa Rica
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose EscazuCalle Marginal Norte, Plaza Itskatzu, Plaza Itskatzu, San Rafael de Escazu, 10203, Costa Rica
Aparthotel Casa ReflejosSan Rafael, Travesia Street, Escazu, San Rafael de Escazu, 50600, Costa Rica
Canal Grande Lodgede la terminal de buses Tapachula 500 mts Sur, Calle Canal Grande, Santa Ana, Costa Rica
Posada Nena Santa AnaAv. 7 Calle 4, Santa Ana, 10901, Costa Rica
Studio Hotel Boutique50 Meters North of the Red Cross, Santa Ana, 1982-2100, Costa Rica
Hotel Villa Los CandilesMas x Menos Supermarket, Fincas Don Lalo, Santa Ana, 10901, Costa Rica
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHGDel Centro Empresarial Forum Dos, 150 Metros sur Y 50 Metros Oeste, Santa Ana, 10903, Costa Rica
Hotel El Tirol3 Kilometros al Norte del Castillo Country Club, Heredia, 40504, Costa Rica
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa RicaForum 2 Business Park, Lindora, Radial a Santa Ana, Pozos, 10901, Costa Rica
Hotel LuisianaSanta Ana, 2090, Costa Rica
Hotel Terrazas BoutiqueCalle 41 100 Mts Oeste de Iglesia Fatima Diagonal al Instituto Cultural Mexicano, Sabanilla, 18101, Costa Rica
Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and InnCalle Rosa Blanca, 800 M North of the Café, Santa Barbara, 10109, Costa Rica
Hotel BougainvilleaCalle Santo Tomas, Contiguo A La Escuela, Santo Tomas, 40302, Costa Rica
Ruta Verde B&BC. la Familia, Tambor, 20112, Costa Rica
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa RicaDiagonal al Cariari Corporate Center, Ulloa, 40101, Costa Rica
Casa Conde Hotel & SuitesTransversal 11, Southwest Side from Parque de la Paz, San Jose, Costa Rica
Villa IlusionDel Cruce 750 Este Sobre Ruta 32 Santa Elena, San Jeronimo, 30025, Costa Rica
Hotel Santo TomasAvenida 7, Calles 3 y 5, Casa 372, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Hotel Inca RealAvenue 11 Streets 3 & 3B, Barrio Amón, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Hotel VesuvioAvenida 11, Calle 13-15, Barrio Otoya, San Jose, 10106, Costa Rica
Taormina Hotel and CasinoAvenida 11 Calle 3 Bis, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Hotel Los DiamantesEntre Avenida 8 y 10 Calle 10, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Hotel CocoriCalle 16, Avenida 3, 250 m. North of San Juan de Dios Hospital, San Jose, 10102, Costa Rica
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San JoseCity Place, San Jose, 10901, Costa Rica
BluRose HotelCalle 9, No. 677 Paseo de Estudiantes, Contiguo Casa del Tornillo, San Jose, Costa Rica
Hotel BalmoralAv. Central entre calle 7 y 9, San Jose, 10303, Costa Rica
Nuevo Hotel RialtoAv. 1, Calles 8 y 10, San Jose, Costa Rica
Urban Green Hotel & SuitesMain Avenue, Streets 1st & 3rd, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Zona TwoCalle 3A Av 9 Barrio Amon Diagonal de INVU, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica
Hotel DoralAvenida 4, Calles 6 y 8, San Jose, 10110, Costa Rica
Hotel La AmistadCalle 15 Avenida 11, San Jose, 1864-1002, Costa Rica
Hotel Kekoldi GardenAvenida 9, between Calle 5 and 7, San Jose, 10110, Costa Rica
Hotel Le Bergerac BoutiqueCalle 35 Los Yoses entre avenida 8 y central, San Jose, 10110, Costa Rica
Hotel Kaps Place#1142 Street 19, Between Avenues 11 & 13 Barrio Aranjuez, San Jose, Costa Rica
Hotel Villa TournonTrans. 7, San Jose, 6606-1000, Costa Rica
Hotel AranjuezStreet 19, Corner of Avenue 11 and 13, 200 Meters North, 200 Meters ouest and 25 south from the Santa Teresita Church, San Jose, 2070, Costa Rica
Peace LodgeParque Nacional Volcan Poas, 20 Min From Heredia Province, Vara Blanca, 40105, Costa Rica
Hotel PresidenteAvenida Central, Calle 7, San Jose, 10104, Costa Rica
Nuevo Maragato Hotel & HostelAvenida Central, Entre Calles 1 Y 3 Antiguo Hotel Gran Via, San Jose, 10101, Costa Rica

You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

The pick up will be at any hotel or condominium located in the Greater Metropolitan Area of Costa Rica.

What's included

Included

Lunch
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Catamaran
Guía Bilingüe

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

Minimum 1 traveller per booking
Maximum 30 travellers per booking
At least one adult must be included in the booking
Age bands: Child (0–4), Adult (5–69)

Languages

Guide: English, Spanish

Cancellation policy

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off: Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
Confirmation: Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets: One per booking
Local time zone: America/Costa_Rica
Product code: 148805P8

What you'll be asked when booking

Age of each traveller
First name of each traveller
Last name of each traveller
Your preferred pickup point
Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

4.5/ 520 reviews

Ratings aggregated from Viator (8) and Tripadvisor (12).

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