Explore the breathtaking Sierpe-Térraba Wetlands on a guided boat tour. Discover mangroves, diverse wildlife, and vibrant ecosystems while cruising through one of Costa Rica’s most important natural habitats. Enjoy expert guidance, refreshments, and immersive nature observation on this 7-hour tour from Playa Colorada, perfect for eco-adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts.
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6 a 10 pax
Spanish, English
The journey begins at 6:00 a.m. at Playa Colorada, Drake Bay 🛥️, where your certified bilingual naturalist guide will welcome you to start a scenic boat ride along the Térraba-Sierpe mangroves 🌿.
During the tour, you’ll explore the largest mangrove forest in Central America, home to eight mangrove species including black, red, tea, and grey mangroves. Your guide will point out crocodiles, caimans, turtles, monkeys, coatis, and a variety of birds 🐊🦜.
Mangroves are fascinating plants with specialized roots that survive in salty water and low oxygen. Below the surface, freshwater fish and mollusks thrive, making this ecosystem a paradise for wildlife lovers and bird watchers alike.
The guided tour lasts approximately 7 hours, allowing you to fully enjoy the wildlife and serene landscapes.
This tour begins and ends in Drake Bay.
Why Choose Us
🌿 Small groups – Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your pace and interests. 👨🏫 Certified guides – Led by experienced naturalists who know the rainforest inside out. 🌎 Commitment to conservation – We practice responsible tourism and actively support the protection of Osa Peninsula’s biodiversity.