Blue Dolphin Catamaran out of Tamarindo Guanacaste is a great option if you want to get out on a boat for a half day of snorkeling and sunsets! If you're coming to Tamarindo, Costa Rica, you probably want to experience everything the province can offer and for that we advise you spend the day at the ocean. There is no better way to enjoy the beauty and light shows, have fun snorkeling or just sunbathing while aboard the Blue Dolphin - it is a custom built 40-foot sailing catamaran specifically designed to bea great half day charter in Playa Tamarindo. Whether you're travelling solo, with family or as a part of a large group. The Blue Dolphin crew will be prepared to provide you the best possible experience and make you feel welcome. So come aboard, relax and enjoy the ride!

Some of the best snorkeling in Costa Rica is located right off of our beautiful coastline here in Flamingo beach Guanacaste; the northwestern region of Costa Rica is known as The Gold Coast, named such for the picturesque white sand beaches that stretch and form the coastline of the region. Divers from all over the world come to visit Guanacaste, Costa Rica to SCUBA dive. It’s with them you can catch a ride out to the world-famous Catalinas Islands.    The 20 islands that make up the Catalinas Islands chain are bathed in pristine water. The islands, as well as the waters that surround them, are home to an abundant array of marine animals, birds, and land animals. Once you understand the myriad marine species that call these waters home, you will see exactly why divers from around the world make it a point to put the Catalinas Islands on their list of must-see dive sites.

Spend the afternoon sailing on one of Guanacaste's famous catamarans, the most popular tour in the region. After sailing up the north or down the southern coast, the captain will stop at one of many special anchorages. This is where you can enjoy water sports such as snorkeling or simply playing in the ocean. A guided snorkeling tour is also available during which you can view a myriad of marine life.    While you work up an appetite playing in the ocean, the crew will prepare a light lunch, and refreshments are available throughout the journey. Then, get ready for the light show of a lifetime as the catamaran returns to port and offers you the best seats in the house to watch as the sun disappears under the horizon. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the majestic sunset view from the Pacific Ocean. This is an all-inclusive trip, so just bring a towel, bathing suit, and sunscreen.

Coco's famous Excelsior Trimaran Sailing Ship sets sail daily from Coco beach and Riu Guanacaste Costa Rica, weather permitting. As we set sail you will enjoy snacks, and an open bar throughout the trip. We head out to the Pacific Ocean to find the best spots for you to go snorkeling, swimming, laze on the beach, or just hang around on the boat. The Excelsior Sailing Ship has a lot of space, and we have many bean bags on deck for very comfortable seating. This is an excellent adventure to take friends and family while enjoying a Costa Rican vacation. While you are having some fun around the ocean our crew will prepare a quality meal for the return trip. We then set sail to return to Playa Coco, enjoying the amazing sunset from the best seats you'll ever have. Imagine being out on the open waters of the Pacific Ocean watching the sun setting over the water horizon. It doesn't get better than that.

Imagine... the thrill of surfing the beaches made famous by the "Endless Summer" movies. This activity is suitable for all ages and athletic types. This is not just a lesson: it is the first step in surfing. Our instruction begins on the beach with some theory and practice of the right movements and the position you have to use on the board. Then, it's into the water! What could possibly be more fun than group surfing lessons in Guanacaste? Between one to four people can participate in this activity and have your very own private instructor who knows the ins and outs of the beaches. Guanacaste is known as The Gold Coast because of the pristine beaches that make up the Pacific coastline. With so many options of beaches at our disposal we promise to find the perfect area for your skill level and group size.

Rent by the hour! Exploring the local beaches by Jet Ski is one of the most fun, adrenaline-pumping activities we offer. Suitable for all ages, we guarantee that after your tour you'll just want more. Passenger riding available for children if you want to take the whole family. Our Jet Ski rentals are located right on the beach in Playa Brasilito, Guanacaste. Transportation is not included, check out our rental and transportation webpage for more information.   Importantly, the rental of the Jet Ski provides you the freedom to explore the local beach without the supervision of our guides but you do need to be within eyesight. This is to ensure your safety at all times. If you would like to explore out further try our two hour ATV tour. Or if you would like to expand your tour day, check out our combo options that can fill out your day with the Jet Ski. Including, snorkeling, Catamaran tour, ATV tour, and more!

Departing from the RIU Resort, this catamaran tour will be one of the most memorable experiences of your time in Costa Rica. The Kai Mani Sunset and Snorkel Cruise is an all-inclusive trip, so just bring a towel, bathing suit, and sunscreen. While you work up an appetite the crew will prepare lunch and refreshments. You spend the afternoon sailing up the north coast. The captain will stop at one of many special anchorages where you can enjoy water sports such as snorkeling or simply playing in the ocean. A guided snorkeling tour is also available, during which you may be able to view a myriad of marine life. Then, get ready for the light show of a lifetime as the catamaran returns to port and offers you the best seats in the house to watch as the sun disappears under the horizon. 

Get ready for an amazing ocean safari adventure. Hop on a panga for a beautiful ocean tour. You will go with our experienced English speaking guide and captain as you look out and explore the waters searching for the gorgeous Costa Rican marine life. You just might see whales, dolphins, turtles, rays, and all different kinds of fish. While on the tour you will not only learn about marine wildlife but also about the beaches and different geographical formations that you see during your trip. Learn while you take an adventure! Next, we will stop at the best snorkeling spots where you will enjoy snorkeling and see the wildlife under the surface. The beaches around Flamingo are some of the most beautiful and secluded beaches you will ever see, your captain and deck mate will select the best snorkel spot of the day judging the wind and sea conditions for the clearest views possible. The volcanic lava reefs in the area are filled with a multitude of reef fish and sea urchins, starfish, and anemones.

In the midst of the rainforest exists one of the most photographed waterfalls in the world. “Los Teñideros” lies at the end of one of the most beautiful rivers of Costa Rica. the Rio Celeste. Los Teñideros is located where two streams of crystalline water merge into one. The mix between the minerals of the river and the minerals from the volcano crater create the famous celestial blue hue that gives the river its name when the sunlight reflects off of the high mineral content of the waters. It is within the composition of the water which contains the colloidal silica that is reflected off the sunlight and fool the human eye by returning an image of turquoise blue suspended in the water. The Rio Celeste waterfall has been recognized as one of the seven natural wonders of Costa Rica - a must see when in Guanacaste. Did you know that located within the park and covered by a dense cloud forest lies the Tenorio Volcano? But don’t worry it’s been dormant for years.

We offer you the best diving tours in Costa Rica around the Catalina Islands. For those with a scuba certification. Dive under the direct supervision of a PADI professional to a maximum depth of 12 meters/40 feet in the Catalina Islands. The Catalina Islands are a group of different volcanic rock formations that rise to the surface in front of Flamingo Bay. The aquatic fauna is rich and varied, there are many schools of fish with stunning colors that accompany the divers on their tour of the ocean. Some common species are white tip reef sharks, giant mantas, eagle rays, devil rays, moray eels, octopus, angelfish, barberfish, damselfish, seahorses, turtles, etc. The North Pacific is full of wonderful places to dive and we organize diving excursions to any zone, provided that weather conditions permit. Among the most famous include the Catalina Islands: Catalina Classic (the big island), Catalina North, Dirty Rock, and Elephant Rock. The main asset is the variety of beautiful marine flora and fauna, which makes this an ideal place for scuba diving.

We pick you up at the Dreams hotel's beach. Snorkel, sunbathe and enjoy the scenery of Santa Elena Gulf and its different magnificent islands. The entire boat is yours—complete with a captain to take you exactly where you want to go, or trust the crew to find the best spot. Spend a delightful afternoon out on the water and discover whales, dolphins, puffer fish, large schools of snappers, sea turtles and lots of sea wildlife. The volcanic lava reefs in the area are filled with a multitude of reef fish and sea urchins, starfish and anemones. you might see turtles, rays and/or puffer fish. We guarantee a blast!!  thanks to all of the inclusions, such as fishing equipment, snorkeling gear, and a music hook-up, plus fresh snacks and drinks. Experience some of the best snorkeling areas in Costa Rica and get out of the resort for some fun activities. You didn't come to Costa Rica to spend the whole time inside did you?

Sail on one of Playa Tamarindo's favorite catamarans. The Timarouba is a family-owned operation with a laid back and friendly vibe. First depart from the picturesque sandy beaches of Playa Tamarindo, then sailing up the north coast where the captain will anchor at one of many select snorkeling spots where you can enjoy water sports, such as a snorkeling tour or playing in the ocean. While you work up an appetite the crew will prepare a light lunch and refreshments. Then get ready for the light show of a lifetime as the catamaran returns to Playa Tamarindo and you have the best seats in the house to watch the sunset as the sun disappears below the horizon. This is an all-inclusive trip just bring a towel, bathing suit and sunscreen. This is a great opportunity for you and your family, friends, or guests to have a great time and discover amazing new places. On this beautiful catamaran tour, you will enjoy wonderful views and bask in the sun.