Quepos: Damas Island Authentic Local Mangrove Boat Tour

Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica



Explore Costa Rica’s mangroves on a unique boat tour.Spot wildlife like monkeys, birds, and crocodiles, then visit Damas Island’s local farm, sip fresh coconuts, and connect with its friendly locals

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica on a boat tour through the mangroves
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like monkeys, herons, kingfishers, and snakes
  • Enjoy a cultural experience as you meet the locals and sip fresh coconuts
  • Learn about the unique ecosystem of the mangroves from a local guide
  • Explore a charming farm on Damas Island and experience the local way of life

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey with a Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour. Navigate the tranquil mangrove canals as certified local guides share fascinating insights about this unique ecosystem. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife, including playful white-faced monkeys, elegant herons, vibrant kingfishers, boa snakes, and even crocodiles. ️Step onto Damas Island to meet the welcoming locals, sip fresh coconuts straight from the tree, and explore a charming farm brimming with island charm. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour promises breathtaking encounters, local connections, and memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t just visit—experience Costa Rica’s wild beauty and warm culture firsthand. *IMPORTANT: This activity depends on the high tide. If you selected for example 9 am but that day the high tide it’s at 7:30 am we will contact you to explain you and modify the time or date. High tide changes everyday. In case of changing the time because of the tide if that time is not possible for you we can reschedule for another day or refund. Pura vida!

Includes

Certified local guide Boat tour of mangrove canals Wildlife spotting Cultural experience on Damas Island ️ Fresh coconut drink Farm visit Professional photos of the animals

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Meals Tips

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking. Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun. Insect repellent is recommended due to the natural setting. Camera is advised for wildlife photography. Water is essential to stay hydrated. Be respectful of the wildlife and do not feed or touch the animals. Smoking and the consumption of alcohol and drugs are prohibited during the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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