We had a truly magical time and the children thoroughly enjoyed it. Something for everyone. 10/10.
Tamarindo: Las Catalinas Islands Half-Day Snorkel Trip

Short Description
Experience a half-day snorkeling adventure in Las Catalinas Islands from Tamarindo. Swim with rays, turtles, and reef sharks guided by expert local instructors. Perfect for small groups and marine life enthusiasts!
Description
Overview ?
Dive into the spectacular underwater world of Las Catalinas Islands on this half-day snorkel trip from Tamarindo. Discover vibrant marine life guided by experienced professionals in small, personalized groups.
Highlights ✨
Explore the Pacific Ocean underwater at Las Catalinas
Small group experience for maximum safety and fun
PADI-certified dive shop and local guides
Spot reef sharks, manta rays, turtles, and colorful tropical fish
Full Description ?
Start your morning at 6:45 AM at Diving Nomads in Tamarindo. Board the boat for a scenic 40-minute ride to Las Catalinas Islands. Enjoy two guided snorkel sessions at two different locations in this beautiful archipelago, home to over 20 dive and snorkel spots. The tour typically concludes around 12:30 PM back in Tamarindo.
What’s Included ?
Two guided snorkel sessions
Boat ride to the islands
Snorkel gear
Small group experience
Experienced snorkel guide
Snacks and drinks on board
Transportation to meeting point (if arranged)
What to Bring ?️
Towel
Swimsuit and sun protection
Waterproof camera or GoPro
Extra cash for optional tips or private instructor
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Guests love the professional guides, small group attention, and the amazing opportunity to swim among diverse marine life including rays, reef sharks, turtles, and octopuses. The scenic boat ride and friendly staff make it a memorable adventure for first-time snorkelers and experienced divers alike.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
This tour was an exercise in slow travel, allowing us to truly savor the beauty and authenticity of the region. We weren't rushed from one attraction to another; instead, we had ample time to wander through charming villages, interact with local artisans, and …
Perfect tour with excellent service. One of the most memorable tours I've ever been on, this tour showed me a lot.
This was a great experience. Exceeded expectations.
The perfect way to see the best sights, excellent tour. We were trying to get out of town and this tour really took us to see new sites!
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