What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
Mangrove tours Manuel Antonio / Manuel Antonio Experiences
Book with ViatorEmbark on a thrilling nighttime boat tour through the mystical mangroves of Manuel Antonio, where the shimmering water reflects the faint moonlight and the surrounding wilderness looms silently in the darkness. This immersive experience offers travel adventurers a soul-stirring glimpse into the mysterious nocturnal ecosystem, invoking awe and wonder as you glide silently beneath the starry sky, enveloped by the wild beauty and peaceful solitude of Costa Rica’s hidden natural paradise. Feel the cool night breeze, listen to gentle water ripples, and let this unique journey awaken your spirit of discovery.
June to September for drier nights and easier navigation
Most videos filmed Jan–Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
June to September for drier nights and easier navigation
1.5–2 hours
Light rain jacket, Insect repellent, Flashlight or headlamp, Camera with low-light capabilities, Comfortable shoes, and Binoculars
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Wildlife Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately a 3-hour drive from Quepos.
Enjoy nearby lodging options including boutique eco-lodges, beachfront hotels, and cozy guesthouses in Quepos and Manuel Antonio.Book a stay →
Pair your mangrove tour with guided hikes in Manuel Antonio National Park, sunset beach visits, or wildlife canopy tours.
$25-$50
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One of 34 clips our travelers have filmed in Quepos