Damas Island Mangroves Tour: Boat or Kayak Adventure
Experince an unforgettable eco-tour through the pristine Damas Island Mangroves—a protected sanctuary of tropical wildlife. With over 10 years of experience, this Mangrove Safari offers an intimate exploration of the mangrove ecosystem via boat or kayak. Led by an eco-friendly company committed to conservation, this tour will immerse you in the natural beauty of one of Costa Rica's most unique and biodiverse regions.
What You'll See:
The Damas Island Mangroves are rich in marine life and serve as a critical habitat for a variety of water birds and marine creatures. You’ll have the chance to spot:
- Cormorants, frigate birds, pelicans, herons, and egrets.
- Small stingrays, juvenile sharks, and schools of tiny fish navigating the crystal-clear waters.
- Native mammals like monkeys, sloths, and raccoons, along with various nocturnal species.
- Magnificent larger predators such as mangrove snappers and barracudas that inhabit the deeper waters.
Look down into the water and witness the mesmerizing marine life, with oysters, sponges, and even the young of black-tipped sharks sheltered by the intricate roots of the mangroves.
Tour Highlights:
- Duration: Approx. 4 hours
- Mode of transport: Boat or Kayak
- Inclusive:
- Local transfers for convenience
- Bilingual guide who will share insights on the mangrove ecosystem
- Snacks and refreshments to keep you energized
- Meal (included)
- What to bring:
- High-factor sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Sunglasses and hat
Best Time to Go:
Tour times depend on tide schedules, so please contact us to confirm availability based on the tides.
Why Choose the Damas Island Mangroves Tour?
- Eco-friendly: Our tour operator is dedicated to the preservation of this vital ecosystem.
- Rich Wildlife: Witness diverse species that are unique to Costa Rica's tropical environment.
- Educational Experience: Learn about the five native species of mangroves and the critical role they play in coastal protection.
Price: $70 USD per person (cash or credit card + tax)
Book your Damas Island Mangroves tour now and experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica's most biodiverse sanctuary. Whether you choose the boat or kayak, you'll be enchanted by the tranquility and abundant wildlife.
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