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Tortuga Island Tour (Isla Tortuga Tour Costa Rica)

Tours & Adventure · Nicoya Peninsula · Tours & activities

High-volume Isla Tortuga operator: snorkeling, a beach day and lunch on the island, with departures from Tambor and Montezuma, Santa Teresa and Puntarenas. Reviewers mention snorkeling, monkeys, dolphins and a lively boat ride back.

Hours
Mon-Sat 07:00-21:00; Sun 08:00-21:00
Ratings
4.7 on Google (3,961) · 4.2 on Tripadvisor (1,057)

Prices (as published)

Tortuga tour from Tambor & Montezuma (7 h)from $70
Tortuga Island from Santa Teresa (8 h)from $90
Tortuga Island from Puntarenas (08:00-16:30, tax included)$98
Combo Tortuga Island + bioluminescence (6 h, taxes included)$105
Tortuga Island half-day touradults $119 + tax, kids 4-12 $95 + tax
Tortuga Island tour from Jacó (full day)$148 + tax

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Isla TortugaBeachA palm-fringed island in the Gulf of Nicoya with white sand, clear water for snorkeling and a lookout trail.
  • Isla Alcatraz & Isla Tolinga (snorkel channel)Nature spot · hidden gemTwo small islets beside Isla Tortuga with a sheltered channel of clear water between them - a stop for snorkeling and paddleboarding on day trips.
  • Playa QueseraBeach · FreeA small cove of dazzling white sand and clear, calm water next to the Curú wildlife refuge, once ranked Costa Rica's best beach by the GoPlaya guide.
  • Curú Wildlife RefugeNature spot · about $15A family-run refuge of dry forest, mangroves and calm bays near Paquera where capuchin, howler and spider monkeys, deer and coatis are easy to spot.
  • Playa Órganos (Paquera)Beach · Free · hidden gemA quiet dark-sand beach on the Gulf of Nicoya side near Paquera, with green hills across the water and lots of room - a calmer alternative to the Pacific surf beaches.
  • Playa Punta BlancaBeachA beach near Playa Punta Blanca, Puntarenas province.

Sources: https://islatortugatour.com/