Safari Boat Tour – Palo Verde National Park

Enjoy a river safari in Palo Verde to spot birds, monkeys, and crocodiles in their natural habitat, with certified guide, private transportation, and traditional Costa Rican lunch included.
Prices range from
$125
to $190

About the Safari Boat Tour at Palo Verde National Park

Explore one of Costa Rica’s most important wetland ecosystems on this relaxing and educational Safari Boat Tour through Palo Verde National Park. This experience is ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts looking for an authentic and comfortable way to discover Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.

Travel in comfort with private transportation and a certified local guide, then board a scenic motorboat along the Tempisque River, a vital habitat for countless species. As you navigate the calm waters, you’ll have excellent opportunities to observe native and migratory birds, white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, crocodiles, and many other species that thrive in this protected environment.

Your guide will share insights about the ecosystem, wildlife behavior, and the conservation efforts that make this area so unique.

After the boat tour, enjoy a taste of Costa Rican culture with a handcrafted artisan presentation, followed by a traditional Costa Rican lunch, prepared with fresh local ingredients.

Tour Details

  • Duration

    Approximately 7.5 hours

  • Departure

    7:30 am

  • Return

    Approximately 3:00 pm

What to Bring

  • Bug spray
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Binoculars (recommended)

What's included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Certified local tour guide
  • Scenic motorboat safari on the Tempisque River
  • Wildlife observation in Palo Verde National Park
  • Local artisan cultural presentation
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch

Prices

From Tamarindo Zone:

  • Couple: $185 p/p + taxes
  • 3-4 People:  $140 p/p + taxes
  • 5 People:  $130 p/p + taxes

From Dreams Las Mareas:

  • Couple: $190 p/p + taxes
  • 3-4 People:  $150 p/p + taxes
  • 5 People:  $135 p/p + taxes

From Papagayo Zone:

  • Couple: $165 p/p + taxes
  • 3-4 People:  $145 p/p + taxes
  • 5 People:  $125 p/p + taxes