Canoe Tour
Tours
Silent Canoe Wildlife Safari
Glide quietly through Tortuguero’s pristine canals on a traditional canoe with an ICT-certified guide. Spot birds, monkeys, caimans and iguanas while enjoying engine-free serenity—perfect for wildlife viewing and photography.
- Duration: 2 h 30 min
- Departures: 6:00 AM • 9:00 AM • 2:30 PM
- $35 Adult · $25 Kids (3–12)
- ICT-certified guide
- 🛶 Access to narrow back-channels unreachable by motorboats
- 🦥 Close views of birds, monkeys, caimans & iguanas
- 🌳 Mirror-calm water & lush rainforest scenery
- 📸 No engine noise — ideal for nature photography
Tour Facts
- Duration: ~2 h 30 min
- Canoes: Stable single & double
- Difficulty: Easy–moderate (no experience required)
- Guide: ICT-certified naturalist
Schedules
- Early: 6:00 AM – 8:30 AM Best for birds
- Mid-morning: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Afternoon: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Times and routes may adjust with tides & weather.
Pricing (USD)
- Adults: $35
- Kids (3–12): $25
Included
- Canoe & safety gear
- ICT-certified guide
Not Included
- Tortuguero National Park entrance fee
- Photography equipment
What to Bring
- Water bottle
- Rain jacket (poncho)
- Insect repellent
- Biodegradable sunblock
- Camera or phone for photos
- Comfortable shoes
