Caño Island from Uvita - Snorkeling full day tour by Bahia Aventuras
Caño Island National Park is the most exciting and beautiful place on the South Pacific Coast of Costa Rica for scuba diving and snorkeling. It offers five dive sites some with rock pinnacles and arches. During the boat ride to the island (90 min), you will be able to see a great variety of marine life dolphins, turtles, and humpback whales (from July to October). You will have the opportunity to explore this little paradise on at least two breathtaking spots with an experienced guide.
Departure: 7:30 am
Estimated time: 9 hours (7:00 am to 4:00 pm)
Meeting point: Leaving from Uvita (1,5 hr Boat drive)
Requirements: Must know how to swim.
Includes: Bilingual guide, boat transportation, park entrance fee, snorkeling equipment, bottled water and lunch.
Price: From Uvita: $140 , U$75 kids under 10 years old
The boat leaves from Uvita at 7:30 am, from there the boat passes through the Marino Ballena Park to reach the island. The boat ride takes approximately 90 minutes. The guide chooses two places to snorkel from the boat, lasting about 45 minutes in each place depending on the weather conditions.
If the group agrees, you can go to the island's lookout and enjoy the beautiful view. (Unfortunately, not possible during Covid)
After the snorkeling the boat will head to a nearby beach to serve you a picnic lunch. It returns to Uvita at approximately 3-4 in the afternoon.
- Best snorkeling in the southern pacific zone
- Turquoise waters, pristine corals and rock reefs with a great variety of marine wildlife.
- You may run into turtles, dolphins, humpback whales (from July to October), parrot fish, king angels, barracudas, eels, reef sharks, and stingrays.
- The boat passes through the Marino Ballena Park, beautiful spot for wildlife
Ideal tour for sea lovers and all family members!