Costa Rica Sunset and Snorkelling Private Boat Charter
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate Costa Rican sunset & snorkel cruise aboard the private Queen Mary 2. This exclusive charter combines crystal-clear snorkelling, abundant marine life, and relaxed coastal cruising past several beautiful bays seeing an abundance of sea-life and locals fishing using traditional techniques.
Discover a secluded bay, walk along the white-sand beach, and take in the surrealism. Onboard we will provide you professional snorkelling equipment to enjoy swimming with magical tropical fish before enjoying some delicious fresh fruits and more drinks keeping you hydrated all the time.
As the day winds down, immerse yourself in seeing the most beautiful sunset, taking pictures, and sharing them with family and friends over the Pacific Ocean.
An unforgettable adventure perfect for families, couples and small groups seeking a premium ocean adventure.
Available options
8 hours
Duration: 8 hours: Full day<br/>Beers, soft drinks & fruits
6 hours
Duration: 6 hours: 3/4 Day Trip
4 hours
Duration: 4 hours: Half day
What's included
4K Drone video production option
Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages
Under-deck cabin for storing personal items
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Bluetooth music connectivity
Marine toilet with Privacy
Shaded Cover Canopy area for sun protection
Detailed itinerary
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We begin our half day tour with an early afternoon departure from Potrero beach. Our experienced crew will welcome you aboard our comfortable and fully equipped boat. As we set sail, you'll enjoy stunning views of Costa Rica's beautiful coastline and deep blue waters. This is a perfect time to prepare your snorkelling gear and anticipate the aquatic adventure ahead.
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During the afternoon, we will continue snorkelling. This is often the most exciting part of the trip as many species are more active during this time. Our crew will be on hand to assist as needed, making sure every guest has the chance to experience the thrill of exploring the underwater world.
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As the day comes to a close, we will begin our journey back to the Potrero, taking the time to pause and appreciate the stunning sunset. This is a great time to sit back, relax, and reflect on the day's adventures. Once we reach Potrero, our crew will assist you with disembarking. We hope to leave you with unforgettable memories of your full-day snorkelling tour in Costa Rica.
What's not included
Gratuity : Customary tip of 15% to 20% of the charter cost for captain Edwin
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Alcoholic beverages is for 18 years old and up only
Travel Time is included on the Total Duration of the tour.
Meeting point
Enter in Google maps or Waze “QM2 Tours” and you will be directed straight to our location. If you require transport please confirm your hotel name and full address and we will send you a discounted price. Upon arrival meet Mr Santos who will direct you to the beach for a 1-minute water taxi ride.
About Guanacaste and Northwest
Guanacaste and Northwest Costa Rica is renowned for its stunning Pacific beaches, lush national parks, and vibrant cultural heritage. This region offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and rich traditions.
Top Attractions
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
This national park is home to the active Rincón de la Vieja volcano and offers a variety of eco-tours, including hiking, mud baths, and waterfall jumps.
Nature
Half to full day
USD 10-15 for entrance
Las Baulas National Marine Park
This park is a critical nesting site for the endangered leatherback sea turtles. Visitors can witness nesting season from October to February.
Nature
2-3 hours for a guided tour
USD 15-20 for a guided tour
Santa Rosa National Park
This park is known for its historical significance in Costa Rica's fight for independence and its diverse ecosystems, including dry tropical forests.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 10 for entrance
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice, beans, onions, peppers, and spices, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, cilantro, and sometimes tomatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Chifrijo
A popular bar snack consisting of a base of rice, beans, and pork or chicken, topped with pico de gallo and avocado.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Zip-lining
Waterfall rappelling
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Yoga
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering ideal conditions for beach activities, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures. The weather is sunny and warm, with minimal rainfall.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (especially in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Guanacaste is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 10 km from Liberia
By bus
Liberia, Tamarindo, Santa Cruz
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are reliable but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tamarindo
Nosara
Liberia
Day trips
Playa Conchal
20 km from Tamarindo • Half day
A stunning beach known for its unique shell-covered shoreline and clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Palmares Wildlife Refuge
30 km from Nosara • Full day
A beautiful wildlife refuge offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic views of the Pacific coast.
Hacienda Guachipelin
30 km from Liberia • Full day
An adventure park offering a variety of activities, including zip-lining, waterfall rappelling, and horseback riding.
Festivals
Fiestas de Guanacaste • July
Tamarindo International Film Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June, September-November) for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Hire local guides for a more informative and authentic experience, especially when exploring national parks and wildlife refuges
- Learn basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and gain a deeper understanding of the culture
- Pack light, breathable clothing and plenty of sunscreen, as the region's climate is warm and sunny year-round
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities
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