About Tortuga Island

Tortuga Island is located on the southeastern coast of the Nicoya Peninsula and is one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful gems. It can only be accessed by boats and has no hotel accommodations, making it the perfect destination for a daytime getaway. Its name, Isla Tortuga (Turtle Island in Spanish), is because of the high resemblance of the island’s rock formation to the beautiful creatures, which if you’re lucky you’ll encounter on your visit.

What to expect from the Tour

Blue Beach Travels prioritizes quality guest service above all else. The tour starts with hotel pick-up from the Puntarenas province to make your trip as convenient as possible.

On your way to the island, you’ll get a chance to dive into the water and discover one of Tortuga’s more fascinating attractions, the submerged shipwreck. Navigate through this incredible piece of history and let your imagination run wild as you try to answer one of the island’s oldest mysteries.

Next, you’ll journey off to rainbow rock, a unique rock formation, to witness the colors of the ocean dazzle in all their glory. Let your senses be overtaken as you soak in the beauty of this enchanting sight.

Then, you’ll sail to “Shark Stone” where you’ll plunge into the crystal blue waters and explore marine life. You’ll have the chance to encounter dolphins, manta rays, whales, and so much more. The snorkeling equipment is provided so all you have to do is jump in and immerse yourself in the underwater world. An added benefit of this private tour is that you can really take your time to enjoy the calming waters. Your itinerary ultimately depends on you. And if you’re worried about getting hungry from all the exploration, they’ve got you covered with lunch that includes delicious chicken, fish, or vegetarian options and beer!

Finally, relax and unwind on the island’s white sandy beaches. If your heart desires, you can also opt to explore the it’s rich greenery and discover more of what makes Tortuga so special, before getting dropped off back at your hotel.

Tour Features

Ideal for groups of up to 6, this tour has something to offer for any kind of adventurer. It’s suitable for children and is perfect for families looking to create precious memories. The duration of the trip is 6 hours, including lunch, giving you enough time to explore and soak up the sun. The experienced local guides will accompany you to provide valuable insights about the island’s history, culture and wildlife, making it a truly immersive experience.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your tour now!