Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park | Small-Group Wildlife Adventure
🚣 Explore Tortuguero’s Hidden Waterways on a Guided Canoe Tour
🐊 Experience the Best Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park!
Paddle silently through Tortuguero’s most biodiverse canals on an expert-guided canoe tour.
Unlike motorboats, our eco-friendly canoe lets you get closer to wildlife—spot sloths, caimans, toucans, and more in their natural habitat.
⏰ Tour Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Best time for wildlife sightings!)
⏳ Duration: 2 hours (Guided experience in Tortuguero National Park)
📍 Meeting Point: Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock
🛶 Small Group Size: Max 8 people per canoe (Intimate wildlife experience!)
🗣 Languages Available: English, Spanish & French (Limited French tours – book early!)
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park | Small-Group Wildlife Adventure
🚣 Explore Tortuguero’s Hidden Waterways on a Guided Canoe Tour
🐊 Experience the Best Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park!
Paddle silently through Tortuguero’s most biodiverse canals on an expert-guided canoe tour.
Unlike motorboats, our eco-friendly canoe lets you get closer to wildlife—spot sloths, caimans, toucans, and more in their natural habitat.
⏰ Tour Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Best time for wildlife sightings!)
⏳ Duration: 2 hours (Guided experience in Tortuguero National Park)
📍 Meeting Point: Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock
🛶 Small Group Size: Max 8 people per canoe (Intimate wildlife experience!)
🗣 Languages Available: English, Spanish & French (Limited French tours – book early!)
🛶 Why Our Canoe Tour in Tortuguero is the Best Choice for Wildlife Lovers
Silent Canoe Tour – Access Hidden Wildlife Areas
Our eco-friendly canoe lets you explore Tortuguero’s most secluded canals, where motorboats can’t go.
Early Morning Adventure – See More Wildlife
At sunrise, wildlife is most active! Spot howler monkeys, caimans, and toucans in their natural habitat.
Expert Naturalist Guide – A Tour Like No Other
Boa’s deep knowledge and storytelling bring the rainforest to life, making every moment unforgettable.
• 📍 Meeting Point: Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock
• 🕒 Tour Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Best for wildlife viewing!)
What’s Included in Your Guided Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park?
✔ Expert Naturalist Guide 🦜
Led by Boa or one of our expert wildlife specialists, offering deep insights into Tortuguero’s rich ecosystem.
✔ Wildlife Spotting Kit – See more wildlife up close!
• Binoculars (1 per 2 guests) – Spot sloths, caimans, and tropical birds clearly.
• Laser Pointer – Helps your guide point out well-camouflaged animals.
• Illustrated Field Guide – Learn to identify Tortuguero’s unique species.
✔ Dry Bags for Valuables – Keep your phone, camera, and belongings safe from water splashes & rain.
✔ Life Jackets for Safety
Available for adults, children, and babies for a secure and comfortable experience.
✔ Complimentary Coffee & Tea – Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee or tea before your adventure begins. ☕
What’s Included in Your Guided Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park?
✔ Expert Naturalist Guide 🦜
Led by Boa or one of our expert wildlife specialists, offering deep insights into Tortuguero’s rich ecosystem.
✔ Wildlife Spotting Kit – See more wildlife up close!
• Binoculars (1 per 2 guests) – Spot sloths, caimans, and tropical birds clearly.
• Laser Pointer – Helps your guide point out well-camouflaged animals.
• Illustrated Field Guide – Learn to identify Tortuguero’s unique species.
✔ Dry Bags for Valuables – Keep your phone, camera, and belongings safe from water splashes & rain.
✔ Life Jackets for Safety
Available for adults, children, and babies for a secure and comfortable experience.
✔ Complimentary Coffee & Tea – Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee or tea before your adventure begins. ☕
• 📍 Meeting Point: Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock
• 🕒 Tour Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Best for wildlife viewing!)
🚨 Mandatory: National Park Ticket Required for Your Canoe Tour in Tortuguero
🎟️ Every visitor to Tortuguero National Park must purchase an entry ticket separately.
This fee directly supports conservation efforts and is managed by SINAC (Costa Rica’s National Park Authority).
✔ Price: $17 per adult / $6 per child (valid all day)
✔ Required for all tours inside the park, including canoe tours
✔ Buy online before arrival to avoid delays
👉 Where to Buy Your National Park Ticket?
🔹 Purchase it online at SINAC Online Services
🔹 Select “Sector Canales” (Canals Sector) when purchasing
Canoe Tour Pricing in Tortuguero – Book in English, Spanish, or French
We offer guided tours in English, Spanish, and French, with a strong focus on quality and personalized attention. French tours are in high demand due to the limited number of expert naturalist guides fluent in the language. If you prefer a tour in French, we recommend booking in advance to secure availability.
✅ English/Spanish Pricing (Standard Availability)
• Adults: $30 per person
• Children (under 12): $20 per child
• Babies (under 3): FREE
🇫🇷 French Pricing (Limited Availability – Reserve Early)
• Adults: $40 per person
• Children (under 12): $25 per child
• Babies (under 3): FREE
🇫🇷 Why Book a French-Speaking Canoe Tour in Tortuguero?
French-speaking naturalist guides are rare in Tortuguero, and tours fill up fast! Booking a French-guided canoe tour gives you an immersive experience in your native language, with expert insights to help you spot and understand Tortuguero’s unique wildlife.
(French tours tend to fill up quickly—reserve in advance to guarantee your spot.)
How to Book Your Guided Canoe Tour in Tortuguero
📅 Step 1: Check Availability
Click below to message us on WhatsApp for available tour dates.
📍 Meeting Point: Tree Coffee House, next to Tortuguero’s main dock
👥 Group Size: Maximum 8 people per canoe
💳 Step 2: Secure Your Spot with a $20 Deposit
✔ Fast & Easy Payment: SINPE Mobile or PayPal
✔ 100% Refundable if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
🎟️ Step 3: Settle Your Balance & Enjoy the Adventure
• 💵 Cash (No extra fee) – Preferred option.
• 💳 PayPal (+10% fee) – Available if needed.
💬 Guest Review: A Must-Do Canoe Tour in Tortuguero!
“We saw an incredible amount of wildlife during our Canoe Tour with Travel Tortuguero! From dolphins and spider monkeys to howler monkeys, snakes, frogs, and even a caiman—every moment was a new discovery. Boa is an outstanding guide, passionate and deeply knowledgeable about the rainforest ecosystem. His enthusiasm and insights made the experience feel like a real adventure rather than just a tour.
Highly recommended for anyone who wants an intimate, immersive, and unforgettable wildlife experience in Tortuguero!”
— Jen B., Verified TripAdvisor Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🛶 Meet Boa – Your Expert Canoe Guide in Tortuguero
With over 8 years of experience as a certified wildlife and canoe tour guide in Tortuguero National Park, I specialize in small-group, storytelling-driven tours that connect you deeply with the rainforest.
🦥 Why My Canoe Tours Are Different
Most tours simply take you through the canals, but my canoe tour is an immersive experience. You’ll not only see wildlife—you’ll understand it.
My goal is to help you see more, learn more, and experience more in a way that feels like an adventure, not just a tour.
🛶 What Makes My Canoe Tours Unique?
🌿 Silent Canoe Exploration – Get Closer to Wildlife
Unlike motorboats, our eco-friendly canoe moves silently, letting you observe monkeys, caimans, sloths, and exotic birds without disturbing them.
👀 Wildlife Spotting Like Never Before
With a trained naturalist’s eye, I’ll help you spot well-camouflaged animals and understand their behaviors—something most visitors miss on their own.
📖 Storytelling That Brings the Jungle to Life
This is more than just a tour—it’s a wildlife discovery experience, with engaging stories about animal survival, rainforest conservation, and fascinating local ecology.
🌿 Ready for the Best Canoe Tour in Tortuguero?
Join us for the #1 Canoe Tour in Tortuguero and discover the rainforest like never before.
📩 Have questions? Chat with us on WhatsApp!
🐸 Discover More Unique Wildlife in Tortuguero
🔍 Looking for more ways to experience Tortuguero’s rainforest? Extend your adventure beyond the canoe tour and explore the hidden world of nocturnal wildlife.
🌙 Join the Night Walk Tour and uncover red-eyed tree frogs, sleeping toucans, and elusive jungle creatures that only emerge after dark.