Tours & Nature Adventures in Tortuguero, Costa Rica

You will experience three hours of peace and harmony as you voyage through the water canals of the National Park in an electric-powered canoe. The best way to explore and learn about the amazing biodiversity of flora and fauna found in this tropical paradise without any physical activity.

• Certified bilingual guide, lifejackets, binoculars, ponchos, coffee or tea with cookies in the early morning tour included.
• *National Park entrance fee Not Included

The best option for the most adventurous travelers, a more physical experience, and a great way to get inside amazing places with unique views, if you enjoy paddling this is your best choice.

• Certified bilingual guide, lifejackets, coffee or tea with cookies in the early morning tour included.
• *National Park entrance fee Not Included

 A splendid two-hour hike through the trails of Tortuguero's National Park where you will enjoy the natural beauty of the region's tropical rainforest. Throughout the hike, you will be able to spot plants, and trees native to the region, as well as an array of animals like monkeys, snakes, iguanas, and many more.

• Certified bilingual guide and binoculars included rubber boots & ponchos too (if needed).
• *National Park entrance fee Not Included

Enjoy the marvelous experience of watching a turtle nesting with us. We follow strict rules to avoid disturbing the turtles. 

Only small numbers of this species arrive. Not the best time to do this tour

• From early July to October: Green sea turtles, hawksbill, and loggerhead. The best time to do the tour! Tortuguero is internationally recognized for protecting the most important green turtle nesting site in the Western Hemisphere, ¡lots of them!

• Certified bilingual guide and flashlights included 

With a naturalist as your guide, discover the wonders of the night in the humid tropical rainforest. A wide array of nocturnal critters are common discoveries in nocturnal walks, and a great display of mysterious sounds will welcome you as you walk deeper into the forest.

• Certified bilingual guide and flashlights included rubber boots & ponchos too (if needed)

A dormant volcano...Cerro Tortuguero is the highest hill in a vast area that is comprised of totally flat plains. From the Cerro Tortuguero highest viewpoint, you can appreciate the landscape that surrounds the canals, the jungle, and the Caribbean Sea. A beautiful naturalistic walk along paved trails and a stairway that will take you all the way to the top of the hill.

• Certified bilingual guide
• Ponchos
• *National Park entrance fee Not Included

If you plan on participating in recreational fishing in this region, Tortuguero Adventures is your best option. We rely on the best equipment and fishing guides in the area.

Our recreational fishing guides, artisanal fishermen of this region themselves, will take you to the most ideal zones in the region. Among the fish that are best known here, we have tarpon, snook, red snapper, rainbow bass, barracuda, jacks, and mojarras among many more!

1. Park Ticket:

If you are going in to the park be sure you have the park’s ticket code with you all the time.

2. Packing Essentials:

When preparing for your kayaking adventure, pack essentials such as:

Sunscreen: Protect your skin from the sun's rays.

Insect Repellent: Keep mosquitoes and other insects at bay.

Water: Stay hydrated during your paddling.

Snacks: Bring light snacks for energy.

Waterproof Bag: Use a waterproof bag to protect your belongings, including your phone and camera.

Caño Palma is a narrow canal that runs parallel to the Caribbean coast, just north of the Tortuguero National Park. It’s part of the larger Tortuguero canal system and lies adjacent to the Caño Palma Biological Station, a conservation and research outpost run by the Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation (COTERC). The area is remote, accessible only by boat, and teeming with wildlife.

Experience the essence of Tortuguero with our Tortuguero Duo package, featuring two unforgettable adventures:

Electric  Canoe Tour
Glide silently through the canals of the National Park and observe stunning wildlife up close. 3 hrs

Day Hike Explore the rainforest, walk along the Jaguar Trail  2 hrs

A perfect combination for nature lovers looking to enjoy the best of the jungle in a single day.

 *National Park entrance fee Not Included 

 Experience the best of Tortuguero with our package, which includes

Kayak Tour
Paddle through the calm canals of the National Park and get up close to incredible wildlife. 3 hrs

Day Hike
Explore the rainforest, walk along the Jaguar Trail, and discover the rich tropical biodiversity. 2 hrs

 Night Walk
Witness the magic of the forest after dark: frogs, insects, reptiles, and more. 2 hrs

Perfect for those who want to see it all!

 *National Park entrance fee Not Included 

Experience the best of Tortuguero with our package, which includes:

Electric Canoe Tour
Explore the quiet canals of the National Park and spot incredible wildlife. 3 hrs

Day Hike
Discover the rainforest, the Jaguar Trail and the amazing tropical biodiversity. 2 hrs

Night Walk
Experience the magic of the forest at night: frogs, insects, reptiles, and more. 2 hrs

 Perfect for those who don’t want to miss out on anything!

 *National Park entrance fee Not Included