Puerto Limón: Tortuguero Canals Boat & Maratopia Garden Tour
Pococi Canton, Costa Rica
get a boat trip on the famous Tortuguero Canal (approximate 1h) and the entrance to the tropical garden of Puerto Limón Maratopia (30min) with this private tour package
Highlights
- Relaxed guided tour with personalized attention from your driver
- Visit two top excursions near Puerto Limón
- Experience Costa Rica’s natural beauty with ease
Description
This tour starts with pickup directly in front of the Puerto Limón cruise port by microbus or car. You will visit two popular destinations near Puerto Limón.
First, explore Maratopia, a tropical garden home to hundreds of giant blue butterflies and diverse tropical plants. Nearby fruit plantations offer chances to see sloths, iguanas, owls, toucans, and other wildlife.
Next, enjoy a one-hour boat ride on the Tortuguero Canal through untouched natural landscapes. You may spot crocodiles, monkeys, sloths, various birds, and other native animals. Keep your camera ready for wildlife sightings.
If arriving by cruise ship, your tour will begin as soon as you disembark. The driver monitors timing to ensure a timely return to the ship. If arriving by car, a free secure parking area is provided, and the tour starts at Maratopia—please contact in advance if arriving by car.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at Puerto Limón cruise ship port
- Boat trip on the Tortuguero Canal
- Entrance to Maratopia butterfly garden
- Fruit dish or fruit drink
Important Information
- If arriving by cruise ship: The tour starts when your ship docks and passengers have disembarked. Please meet at the designated point promptly so the group can begin together.
- If arriving by car: Free secure parking is provided, and the tour starts at Maratopia. Advance contact is required.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour for morning or early afternoon departures to increase wildlife sightings. Bring insect repellent, sun protection, and a camera.
