Ocean kayak and snorkel tour in Marino Ballena National Park
Osa Canton, Costa Rica
Discover the beauty of Marino Ballena National Park on a guided kayak tour from Uvita. Paddle near the iconic Whale's Tail rock formation and explore the ocean with our snorkeling activity.
This kayaking and snorkeling tour at Uvita Beach in Marino Ballena National Park suits nature lovers and adventure seekers interested in marine wildlife and coastal ecosystems.
Highlights
- Paddle near the iconic Whale's Tail rock formation
- Explore the ocean by kayak and find top snorkeling spots
- Observe diverse tropical fish, lobsters, and starfish
- Relax on the beach with fresh fruit and water
- Visit a small mangrove area within Marino Ballena National Park
Description
Experience kayaking at Uvita Beach, located inside Marino Ballena National Park. Paddle close to the Whale's Tail rock formation and explore the ocean to discover the best snorkeling locations.
During snorkeling, you can observe a variety of marine life including tropical fish, lobsters, and starfish. Afterward, take a break on the beach with refreshments consisting of fresh fruit and water, surrounded by a coastal landscape.
Weather and tide permitting, the return journey includes a guided tour of a small mangrove area, either by kayak or on foot. Learn about different ecosystems, particularly mangroves, which support numerous bird and animal species. This tour combines adventure, marine exploration, and nature education.
Includes
- Bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
- Kayaking equipment: paddles, seats, and kayak
- Entrance fees to Marino Ballena National Park
- Snack including water, cookies, pineapple, and watermelon
- Snorkeling equipment: mask and snorkel
- Safety gear: life jackets and first aid kit
Excludes
- Transportation to Uvita Beach
- Parking fees
- Personal medications
- Waterproof bag for valuables (optional)
Important Information
- The tour schedule depends on low tide conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Bring sunscreen, swimwear, a hat, and a towel. The best time to visit is during low tide for full access to snorkeling and mangrove areas.