What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very classic, somewhat hidden gem character.
Mangrove Boat Tour
Embark on a mysterious and thrilling night boat tour through the stunning mangroves of Quepos, Costa Rica. Feel the cool night air mingle with the sounds of lapping water as you glide past shadowy trees illuminated only by the boat's powerful lights. This intimate adventure invites travel lovers to connect deeply with nature's nocturnal wonders, evoking a sense of awe and thrilling discovery. Navigate the wild waterways and awaken your senses to the magic hidden beneath the cloak of night. Don’t miss an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s wild mangrove ecosystem—where every ripple holds a secret and every shadow tells a story. Dive into this sensory night expedition and get ready to be captivated!
Year-round, with drier months from December to April preferred for boat tours
Most videos filmed Jan–Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, with drier months from December to April preferred for boat tours
1–2 hours
Light jacket or sweater, Camera with low-light capability, Bug spray, Dry bag for valuables, and Flashlight or headlamp
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Small Groups, Couples, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), about a 3-hour drive from Quepos.
Stay in nearby eco-lodges, boutique hotels in Quepos, or beachside resorts along the Pacific coast.Book a stay →
Combine this tour with daytime rainforest hikes, Manuel Antonio National Park visits, or a sunset beach paddleboard session.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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