Discover the underwater wonders of Costa Rica on this snorkeling adventure at Caño Island, renowned as the second-best snorkeling location in the country. With crystal-clear waters year-round, explore vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. During whale season, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures on the way to the island. A scenic lookout point along the accessible trail offers stunning ocean views for a perfect photo opportunity. Bring your swim gear and get ready for an unforgettable day in paradise.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
We have a typical lunch and also vegetarian options or even vegan upon request.
Entrance fee
Use of Snorkelling equipment
We have a coffee station before the tour starts which includes coffee, tea, orange juice, cookies and bananas
Parking Fees
We don't provide towels or sunblock, it's better if you bring your own
Meeting Points
Departure
Ballena Aventura
We are right next to the Restaurant Ballena Oriental, yellow building
Return
Uvita Beach
It ends at Uvita beach, where you can stay after the tour and pick up your car later at our office
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Caño Island Biological Reserve is a natural gem located in the province of Puntarenas, about one hour from Uvita beach. With a 4.8-star rating based on more than 400 reviews, it is recognized as one of the most spectacular marine areas in Costa Rica.
What makes it so special?
• Coral reefs: It is home to some of the most extensive and best-preserved formations in the Costa Rican Pacific.
• Vibrant marine life: Ideal for snorkeling and diving, with excellent visibility and species such as white tip sharks, sea turtles, manta rays, dolphins, and even humpback whales on the whale season.
• Archaeological value: It was used as a cemetery by pre-Columbian cultures.
• Tropical rainforest: More than 150 species of plants have been identified in its terrestrial zone.
3 hours
Snorkeling Adventure at Caño Island
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$160.00
Price varies by group size
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Discover the underwater wonders of Costa Rica on this snorkeling adventure at Caño Island, renowned as the second-best snorkeling location in the country. With crystal-clear waters year-round, explore vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. During whale season, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures on the way to the island. A scenic lookout point along the accessible trail offers stunning ocean views for a perfect photo opportunity. Bring your swim gear and get ready for an unforgettable day in paradise.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
We have a typical lunch and also vegetarian options or even vegan upon request.
Entrance fee
Use of Snorkelling equipment
We have a coffee station before the tour starts which includes coffee, tea, orange juice, cookies and bananas
Parking Fees
We don't provide towels or sunblock, it's better if you bring your own
Meeting Points
Departure
Ballena Aventura
We are right next to the Restaurant Ballena Oriental, yellow building
Return
Uvita Beach
It ends at Uvita beach, where you can stay after the tour and pick up your car later at our office
