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Day trips and excursions in Costa Rica

7 day trips and excursions to compare and book, from €135

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About day trips and excursions in Costa Rica

There are 7 day trips and excursions to book in Costa Rica, from €135.

Day trips and excursions in Costa Rica offer a remarkable way to experience the country's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. From thrilling boat parties to serene island cruises, there's plenty to explore on the water.

See all 21 boat trips in Costa Rica

  • 7 day trips and excursions
  • €135 lowest price
  • 7 destinations

What’s on board in Costa Rica

  • Food on board 2 of 7 trips
  • Hotel pick-up 1 of 7 trips
  • Most trips last5–6 hours
  • Crews speakEnglish, Spanish

Day trips and excursions in Costa Rica: frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips and excursions in Costa Rica?

Popular choices are FunDive Catalina Islands (certified divers only), Palo Verde Boat and Farming Tour with Lunch and Puerto Limon 6 in 1 Highlights Shore Excursion. Each boat trip page shows what’s included, the duration and live availability.

Where can I book boat trips in Costa Rica?

We have boat trips in Costa Rica: Santa Cruz, Playa Flamingo, Limon, Tamarindo, Puntarenas, Ortega and Liberia.

How much do day trips and excursions in Costa Rica cost?

Prices start from €135. There are 7 day trips and excursions to choose from, and the final price depends on the date, the option you choose and how many of you are coming.

How long do day trips and excursions in Costa Rica take?

From 5 hours for the shortest to 6.5 hours for the longest, so you can fit one into a free morning or plan a full day.

What kinds of day trips and excursions are there in Costa Rica?

You can book day trips and excursions (7), sailing or boat tours (7), nature (6), bus or minivan tours (5) and luxury and special occasions (5).

Do any boat trips in Costa Rica include hotel pick-up?

Yes, 1 boat trip offers hotel pick-up. Choose it and enter your hotel when you book.

What is the cheapest of the day trips and excursions in Costa Rica?

Palo Verde Boat and Farming Tour with Lunch, from €135.

Which of the day trips and excursions in Costa Rica are best rated?

FunDive Catalina Islands (certified divers only) is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 410 reviews.

Can I cancel day trips and excursions in Costa Rica?

Cancellation rules depend on the boat trip. 6 boat trips here offer free cancellation; each boat trip page shows its own rules before you pay.

How do I book day trips and excursions in Costa Rica?

Open the boat trip you like, check the calendar for live availability, pick your date and how many of you are coming, and pay securely online. Your confirmation and tickets arrive by email within minutes.

What to expect on day trips and excursions in Costa Rica

When you embark on day trips and excursions in Costa Rica, you can expect a variety of experiences tailored to diverse interests. Whether you are diving at the Catalina Islands with certified divers or exploring the lush rainforest via the Rainforest Tram, each tour promises a unique glimpse into Costa Rica's natural beauty. The Punta Arenas Highlights tour combines multiple attractions, giving you a taste of the region's vibrant culture and stunning scenery.

Best time for day trips and excursions in Costa Rica

The ideal time for day trips and excursions in Costa Rica largely depends on the season. The dry season, from December to April, is perfect for boat trips, offering clear skies and calm waters. During this time, you can enjoy activities such as snorkelling and wildlife watching with greater visibility. The rainy season, while lush and green, can present challenges for certain excursions, especially those focused on wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.

How to choose the right boat party

Choosing the right boat party can enhance your Costa Rican adventure significantly. Consider the type of experience you desire. For certified divers, the FunDive Catalina Islands offers an exhilarating underwater exploration. If you are looking for a more relaxed experience, the Puerto Limon Shore Excursion to Cahuita Park provides a mix of beach time and scenic cruising. For families or larger groups, the Puerto Limon 6 in 1 Highlights Shore Excursion is a fantastic option, allowing everyone to enjoy a bit of everything. Each excursion varies in focus, from adventure to relaxation, catering to different preferences.

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