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Discover Tortuguero National Park from one of its most extraordinary perspectives—the water.
Glide by canoe through rainforest canals with a certified local guide, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the jungle. Binoculars are included to help you spot wildlife and details that are easy to miss with the naked eye.
Keep watch for monkeys moving through the canopy, sloths resting among the trees, caimans along the water’s edge, toucans and colorful tropical birds. Your guide will help you search for wildlife and discover the fascinating rainforest ecosystem around you.
Each canoe carries a maximum of 10 guests. When more travelers are booked for the same departure, guests are divided among multiple canoes, each with its own guide.
Wildlife is completely wild and sightings can never be guaranteed—making every journey through Tortuguero a different experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock. Please arrive a few minutes before 6:00 AM with your booking confirmation and National Park ticket ready. We’ll welcome you, provide your life jacket, introduce you to your local guide, and get you ready to board your canoe.
Itinerary
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1Tortuguero National Park
Enter the waterways of Tortuguero National Park and explore its rainforest canals by canoe with your certified local guide. As you move through the park, slow down at promising wildlife spots and scan the forest, treetops and water’s edge for monkeys, sloths, caimans, toucans and tropical birds. Use the provided binoculars for a closer look while your guide helps reveal wildlife and details that are easy to miss on your own. The route is shaped by the conditions and wildlife activity of the day, so every journey through the canals offers something different.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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