Tours from Uvita, Costa Rica

Ocean, rainforest, wildlife, kayaking, and private sport-fishing adventures on Costa Rica’s South Pacific coast.

Explore the Best Tours in Uvita, Costa Rica

Plan your adventure in Uvita: explore whale and dolphin watching in Marino Ballena, Caño Island snorkeling, or a Corcovado day tour to San Pedrillo. Compare wildlife, kayaking, and private fishing trips below.

Ocean & National Park Adventures

Humpback whale breaching near Uvita, Costa Rica

Whale & Dolphin Combination Tour

Watch for dolphins and seasonal humpback whales in Marino Ballena National Park, with swimming or snorkeling when conditions allow.

Adults $85 · Children $58

Duration: 2.5–3 hours

Coral reef and tropical marine life at Caño Island

Caño Island Snorkeling Tour

Take a boat trip from Uvita for guided snorkeling at Caño Island, with equipment, reserve entry, lunch, and a beach break.

Adults $150 · Children $100

Duration: 6–7 hours

Puma walking in Corcovado National Park

Corcovado National Park Day Tour

Travel from Uvita to San Pedrillo for two guided rainforest walks in Corcovado, with boat transport, park entry, and picnic lunch.

Adults $170 · Children $100

Duration: 7–8 hours

Wildlife & Kayaking Tours

Explore the rainforest after dark, navigate wildlife-rich rivers, or paddle through protected coastal and mangrove environments.

Red-eyed tree frog during the Uvita Wildlife Night Tour

Uvita Wildlife Night Tour

Discover frogs, reptiles, birds, insects, and the sounds of the tropical rainforest after dark.

$75 per person

Duration: About 2 hours

Howler monkey seen during the Sierpe mangrove boat tour

Sierpe Mangrove Wildlife Boat Tour

Navigate the Sierpe River while searching for monkeys, crocodiles, sloths, and tropical birds.

Adults $85 · Children $58

Duration: 2.5–3 hours

Sea kayaking along the tropical coast near Uvita

Sea Kayaking in Marino Ballena

Kayak, snorkel, visit the Whale’s Tail, and explore a nearby mangrove according to tides and conditions.

$88 per person

Duration: 3–4 hours

Guided kayaking through the Térraba-Sierpe mangroves

Térraba Mangrove Kayaking Tour

Paddle through protected mangrove channels and discover the wildlife of the Térraba–Sierpe wetlands.

$88 per person

Duration: 3–4 hours

Private Sport Fishing Tours

Choose a half-day inshore charter or a full-day offshore adventure with an experienced local crew.

Mackerel caught during a fishing tour in Costa Rica

Half-Day Inshore Fishing

Fish the productive coastal waters near Uvita, Playa Hermosa, and Dominicalito on a private charter.

From $798 per private group

Duration: 4–5 hours · Up to 8 people

Yellowfin tuna caught during an offshore fishing charter in Costa Rica

Full-Day Offshore Fishing

Head offshore for an extended private fishing adventure with possible snorkeling near Caño Island.

From $1,395 per private group

Duration: 7–8 hours · Up to 8 people

Which Adventure Is Right for You?

Schedules and routes may change according to weather, tides, park regulations, and availability. Our local team will help you choose the best tour for your travel dates.