Manuel Antonio: Coastline Paddle Tour with Snacks

Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica



Explore the Manuel Antonio coastline on a stand-up paddleboarding tour. Spot sea turtles, marine birds, and tropical fish, and relax on a hidden beach with fresh fruit snacks.

Overview

This stand-up paddleboarding tour in Manuel Antonio suits beginners and experienced paddlers seeking ocean adventure and wildlife viewing.

Description

Start with hotel pickup in Manuel Antonio or Quepos, then travel to Maracas Bay on the Central Pacific coast. This area is known for calm waters and volcanic rock formations.

After a safety briefing and paddle lesson on the beach, use stable boards designed for all levels as you glide across the ocean. Watch for dolphins, humpback whales during migration season, and seabirds such as frigatebirds, boobies, and pelicans.

Midway, stop at a remote beach accessible only by water. Swim in the warm Pacific, relax on the sand, and enjoy fresh tropical fruit snacks.

Highlights

  • Stand on a paddleboard and glide over calm ocean waters
  • Spot marine animals, sea birds, and tropical fish beneath you
  • Paddle past volcanic rock formations and nesting islands
  • Look for dolphins and humpback whales during migration season
  • Relax on a secluded beach with a swim and fresh fruit snacks

What’s Included

  • Round-trip air-conditioned transport from Manuel Antonio and Quepos
  • Certified bilingual guides
  • High-quality paddleboarding equipment
  • Comprehensive safety briefing and paddle lesson
  • Tropical fruit snacks
  • Life jackets

What’s Not Included

  • Meals other than tropical fruit snacks

Important Information

  • No prior paddleboarding experience needed
  • Tour includes a stop at a secluded beach accessible only by water

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. The best time to visit is during dry season for calmer waters and optimal wildlife sightings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, water, and a waterproof camera for the Costa Rica paddleboarding tour.
The tour welcomes beginners and experienced paddlers of all ages in Costa Rica.
The tour starts at Maracas Bay on the Central Pacific coast near Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.
Tour duration varies; check the website for current hours and details for the Costa Rica paddleboarding experience.
Yes, you may see dolphins, migrating humpback whales, frigatebirds, boobies, and pelicans along the Manuel Antonio coastline.
No, the tour includes a safety briefing and paddle lesson suitable for all skill levels in Manuel Antonio.
Yes, stable stand-up paddleboards and safety gear are provided for participants in Manuel Antonio.
Humpback whales are commonly spotted during migration season, typically from July to October and December to April.
The tour includes pickup from hotels in Manuel Antonio and Quepos to Maracas Bay, Costa Rica.
Yes, snacks are provided midway through the paddleboarding tour in Costa Rica.

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