Book a private full-day offshore fishing charter from Uvita, Costa Rica, for your group of up to eight guests. Explore waters up to approximately 20 miles offshore with a bilingual fishing crew, equipment, food, and drinking water included. The 7–8-hour itinerary also includes a snorkeling stop near Caño Island when conditions permit. Rates are per private group.
Offshore Fishing from Uvita
Our experienced bilingual crew selects productive fishing areas according to sea conditions, seasonal fish movement, and recent activity. Enjoy a full day exploring one of Costa Rica’s most exciting sport-fishing regions.
Target Species
Possible catches include mackerel, wahoo, mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, black tuna, and snapper. The species encountered depend on the season and ocean conditions, and catches cannot be guaranteed.
Snorkeling Near Caño Island
The tour includes approximately 1.5 hours of snorkeling in the waters surrounding Caño Island, known for coral formations, tropical fish, diverse marine life, and excellent visibility. The snorkeling stop depends on weather and ocean conditions.
During the journey, keep watch for dolphins, sea turtles, seabirds, and seasonal humpback whales. Wildlife sightings vary naturally and cannot be guaranteed.
Private Tour Rates
1–4 people: $1,395
5–8 people: $1,550
- Check-in: 6:30 AM
- Departure: 7:00 AM
- Duration: 7–8 hours
- Return: Around 3:00 PM
- Capacity: 1–8 people
- Range: Up to 20 miles offshore
What’s Included
- Experienced bilingual fishing crew
- Fishing equipment and tackle
- Life jackets and safety equipment
- Food and drinking water
- Approximately 1.5 hours of snorkeling, conditions permitting
- Ice box for the catch of the day
What to Bring
- Lightweight, comfortable clothing
- Swimsuit and towel
- Hat or cap and polarized sunglasses
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Reusable water bottle
- Camera or phone
- Motion-sickness medication, if needed
Important Information
Fishing locations, target species, and the snorkeling stop may change according to weather and ocean conditions. Wildlife sightings and catches cannot be guaranteed.
Private Offshore Fishing from Uvita: FAQs
Is the fishing charter price per person or per group?
The rates are per private group: $1,395 for 1–4 people or $1,550 for 5–8 people. The charter accommodates up to eight guests. Choose the rate that matches your group size when booking.
What time does the full-day fishing tour depart?
Check-in is at 6:30 AM, and departure from Uvita is at 7:00 AM. The tour lasts approximately 7–8 hours, with return around 3:00 PM. The schedule and fishing locations may vary with weather and ocean conditions.
What is included, and can we go snorkeling?
The tour includes a bilingual fishing crew, fishing equipment and tackle, life jackets, safety equipment, food, drinking water, and an ice box for the catch. Approximately 1.5 hours of snorkeling near Caño Island is included when weather and ocean conditions permit. Fish catches cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a shorter fishing trip from Uvita?
Yes. For a shorter outing, explore our Half-Day Inshore Fishing Tour from Uvita. Visit that page to compare its duration, itinerary, and group rates with the full-day offshore charter.
Book Your Private Offshore Fishing Tour
Enjoy a full day of offshore fishing and marine adventure in Costa Rica’s South Pacific.