This trip was a great value. A perfect tour for groups of friends. Would use again if there's an opportunity.
From Jacó: Isla Tortuga Small-group Adventure Tour

Short Description
Join this full-day small-group tour from Jacó to Isla Tortuga, where you’ll cruise the Pacific coast, see crocodiles, dolphins, and spider monkeys, snorkel in turquoise waters, and enjoy a relaxing beach lunch — all in a friendly, local-style “pura vida” experience.
Description
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable full-day small-group adventure from Jacó to Isla Tortuga, cruising along Costa Rica’s stunning Pacific coastline, watching for wildlife, and relaxing on a secluded beach paradise. ?️?️
Highlights
? Visit Negritos Island wildlife refuge to see spider monkeys
? Observe crocodiles from the Tarcoles River bridge
? Watch for dolphins during the boat ride to Isla Tortuga
? Snorkel in crystal-clear waters around the island
?️ Enjoy 5 hours of leisure on a private beach
?️ Savor a delicious lunch with seasonal fruit, drinks, and dessert
? Small-group format ensures a more intimate and personal experience
Full Description
Start your day with a pickup from Jacó or the designated area, then transfer by coach toward Puntarenas. Along the way, stop at the Tarcoles River Bridge to safely observe crocodiles. Continue to Negritos Island, a wildlife refuge where you may see spider monkeys and dolphins in their natural habitat.
Board the boat to Isla Tortuga, where you’ll spend approximately 5 hours on a private section of the beach. Relax, sunbathe, snorkel, or explore the island’s natural beauty. A freshly prepared lunch is included, featuring local fruits, refreshing drinks, and dessert. Throughout the tour, your guide provides insights about the wildlife, the islands, and Costa Rica’s famous “pura vida” lifestyle.
What’s Included
Transfer from Jacó or designated pickup point
Round-trip boat cruise
Experienced multilingual guide
Snorkeling gear
5-hour stay on Isla Tortuga
Lunch with seasonal fruit, drinks, and dessert
Wildlife viewing (crocodiles, dolphins, spider monkeys)
Small-group experience for a personalized tour
What to Bring
Swimwear and towel
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Hat
Waterproof camera or phone case
Change of clothes
Small backpack for personal items
Why Travelers Love It
Intimate & personal experience thanks to the small group size ?
Wildlife encounters including dolphins, spider monkeys, and crocodiles ???
Relaxing island escape with plenty of time to enjoy the beach and snorkeling ?️?
Tasty food & refreshments keep you energized and refreshed ?️
Value for money as a full-day adventure with transport, lunch, and activities included ?
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
I really enjoyed the day. We booked a tour that took us a lot further than we thought and it was all well organised. Thank you!
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
This tour made my day, one for the books! I was hoping for an experience that was not like the others I’ve been through, and it certainly gave that to me. This tour was the tour for me, and will be the tour for you too! You just have to take the leap and trust…
A memorable tour! The guide was both fun and informative, I could recommend this any day.
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