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Snorkeling Guanacaste

 

Snorkeling in Guanacaste is one of the favorite activities for visitors, who know that Guanacaste is a region with beautiful beaches, as well as excellent snorkeling sites, including reefs, islets, islands and coves with clear waters.

Snorkeling Guanacaste

Interested in Sailing in Guanacaste and Private Catamarans in Guanacaste, visit our companies in Guanacaste !

We offer excellent snorkeling tours, both open and private, operating in several of the most popular beaches in the province.

Our tours include all equipment, as well as guides and captains with quality boats, who will take you to the best snorkeling sites in this beautiful region.

Snorkeling charters in Guanacaste

Snorkeling and Sailing

Clients can boook the snorkel trips by booking a yacht or a catamaran sailing boat. All our charters are 100 % private and we have the best and most modern fleet of catamarans and yachts.

Besides that, our trips include>

  • Paddle boards
  • Fishing rods for trolling
  • Floating mats
  • Kayak ( in some cases )
  • Great open bar and fresh ffood served during both the half day trips and also the full day charter.

Boats and Yachts

Catamarans

 

Flamingo

Flamingo is undoubtedly a key point for those who want to explore the waters of the Pacific Ocean of Costa Rica.  It has a modern marina, and its waters are calm, perfect for embarking on a trip exploring the region.

Conchal

Playa Conchal has its own areas ideal for exploring the underwater fauna, however, if you want to get even further away, you can hire our public or private tours in search of the best sites.

The Catalinas

In Las Catalinas there are some rock formations at both ends of the beach, Playa Danta, but you can hire our tour and visit more remote, pristine and remote areas with the best visibility conditions.

Ritz-Carlton Reserve Nekajui

Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve on the Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers an ultra-luxury beachfront retreat surrounded by pristine tropical landscapes.

Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique is a world-class luxury resort in Guanacaste, perched on dramatic oceanfront cliffs overlooking the turquoise waters of the Papagayo Peninsula.

Four Seasons Papagayo

The Four Seasons Papagayo is one of Costa Rica’s top luxury hotels, offering five-star amenities and exclusive beach access on the stunning Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste.

Andaz Costa Rica at Papagayo

Andaz Costa Rica at Papagayo is a stylish luxury resort in Guanacaste, known for its contemporary design, sweeping bay views, and prime location on the Papagayo Peninsula.

El Mangroove

El Mangroove, located on the Gulf of Papagayo in Guanacaste, is a modern boutique beachfront hotel blending luxury, nature, and the relaxed Costa Rica lifestyle.

Secrets Papagayo

Secrets Papagayo, an adults-only all-inclusive resort on the Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste, delivers a romantic beachfront escape surrounded by calm, secluded coves.

Planet Hollywood Resort

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica offers a vibrant all-inclusive experience in Guanacaste, combining beachfront luxury with Hollywood-inspired entertainment and activities.

W Conchal & Westin Conchal

The W Costa Rica and Westin Conchal sit along Playa Conchal in Guanacaste, offering upscale all-inclusive accommodations steps from one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful white-sand beaches.

JW Marriott Guanacaste

JW Marriott Guanacaste is a luxury beachfront hotel located inside Hacienda Pinilla, offering premium amenities and direct access to some of Guanacaste’s most scenic beaches.

Private Villas in Tamarindo

Private villas in Tamarindo, Guanacaste provide exclusive ocean-view accommodations ideal for families and groups seeking luxury, privacy, and easy access to Tamarindo’s beaches and nightlife.

Flamingo

Flamingo Beach in Guanacaste is famous for its white sand, crystal-clear waters, and the state-of-the-art Flamingo Marina, making it a top destination for sailing, fishing, and beach vacations.

Potrero

Potrero, a peaceful coastal town in Guanacaste, offers calm beaches, local dining, and quick access to Flamingo Marina and nearby adventure activities.

Playa Grande

Playa Grande in Guanacaste is a renowned surfing destination and protected beach, known for its consistent waves, golden shoreline, and leatherback sea turtle nesting.

Tamarindo

Tamarindo has some nice rocky reefs and islets, where snorkeling is possible in case you carry your own gear, but if you wish to go for the best spots in the region, contact us for a great tour.

Potrero

Potrero is a long sandy beach, which is a nice beach but not particularly great for snorkeling, since there are no rocky formations nor reefs nearby.

Snorkeling and Sailing

Clients can boook the snorkel trips by booking a yacht or a catamaran sailing boat. All our charters are 100 % private and we have the best and most modern fleet of catamarans and yachts.

Besides that, our trips include>

  • Paddle boards
  • Fishing rods for trolling
  • Floating mats
  • Kayak ( in some cases )
  • Great open bar and fresh ffood served during both the half day trips and also the full day charter.

Our private snorkeling charters alsso serve visitors staying at:

  • Ritz-Carlton Reserve Nekajui

  • Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique

  • Four Seasons Papagayo

  • Andaz Costa Rica at Papagayo

  • El Mangroove

  • Secrets Papagayo

  • Planet Hollywood Resort

  • W Conchal & Westin Conchal

  • JW Marriott Guanacaste

  • Private villas in Tamarindo

  • Flamingo

  • Potrero

  • Playa Grande

Tours

Our trips include all the gear, a great boat and a friendly and knowledgeable crew, who will take you to the best spots with the best availability available at the specific time. There are several snorkeling spots in Guanacaste, and our guides will choose the one that is best at the time of the tour.

Includes

– Always accompanied by a guide.

– All diving equipment

– Guide fees

– Snacks and drinks on the boat

Snorkeling and Sailing Guanacaste

 

SNORKELING AND PRIVATE BOAT CHARTERS

Private Snorkeling Charters in Guanacaste, Costa Rica – Explore the North Pacific 

Guanacaste is home to some of the most spectacular marine environments in Costa Rica, and there’s no better way to experience them than on a private snorkeling charter. Our exclusive trips combine comfort, adventure, and personalized service, offering the ideal ocean escape for families, couples, and small groups staying across the North Pacific coast.

With departures available from Papagayo, Conchal, Playa Grande, Flamingo, Potrero, Tamarindo, Playas del Coco, Ocotal, Hermosa, Panama Beach, and Riu Resort, we make it easy for guests from all major hotels and villas to enjoy a tailor-made day at sea. We proudly serve luxury resorts such as Ritz-Carlton Nekajui, Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique, Four Seasons Papagayo, Andaz Costa Rica, El Mangroove, Secrets Papagayo, Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, and more.


Why Choose Our Private Snorkeling Charters in Guanacaste?

Our charters are designed to deliver a premium, stress-free ocean experience. Everything you need for an unforgettable day is already included:

– Premium Snorkeling Gear

High-quality masks, fins, and snorkels ensure comfort, safety, and excellent underwater viewing.

– Professional Bilingual Guide

Your ocean guide knows the reef systems, marine life hotspots, and the safest snorkeling conditions, ensuring every guest enjoys the best possible experience.

– Food & Drinks Included

Indulge in refreshing beverages, tropical fruit, snacks, and delicious food prepared fresh for your trip.

– Paddle Boards

After snorkeling, enjoy stand-up paddleboarding in calm, turquoise waters—perfect for all ages and skill levels.

– Secluded Bays & Marine Wildlife

We take you to pristine snorkeling sites known for sea turtles, colorful reef fish, pufferfish, eagle rays, moray eels, and vibrant coral formations. During certain months, you might even spot dolphins or humpback whales along the way.


The Best Snorkeling Locations in Guanacaste

Depending on sea conditions and departure point, we explore several of Guanacaste’s top snorkeling areas, including:

  • Isla Plata

  • Isla Brumel

  • Bahía Culebra Reefs

  • Secret coves along the Papagayo Peninsula

  • Catalinas area (when conditions allow)

  • Hidden bays between Conchal and Flamingo

  • Reef systems off Tamarindo and Playa Grande

Each spot offers clear water, abundant marine life, and safe conditions ideal for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers.


Perfect for Guests Staying Across Guanacaste’s Top Resorts

Our private snorkeling charters are ideal for visitors staying at:

  • Ritz-Carlton Reserve Nekajui

  • Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique

  • Four Seasons Papagayo

  • Andaz Costa Rica at Papagayo

  • El Mangroove

  • Secrets Papagayo

  • Planet Hollywood Resort

  • W Conchal & Westin Conchal

  • JW Marriott Guanacaste

  • Private villas in Tamarindo, Flamingo, Potrero, and Playa Grande

We arrange easy pick-ups, ensuring your experience is seamless from start to finish.


A Private Experience Tailored to You

Every charter is fully customized. You choose how you want to spend your time:

  • Snorkeling at multiple reef spots

  • Paddleboarding in calm bays

  • Swimming and relaxing in secluded beaches

  • Enjoying the open bar and great food

  • Searching for dolphins, sea turtles, or whales (seasonally)

  • Sunset cruises for afternoon departures

Whether you prefer a chilled-out ocean day or a more adventurous snorkeling expedition, our team ensures your charter matches your expectations.