Costa Rica · Wildlife

5-Hour Golfo Dulce Boat Trip with Wildlife Refuge Visit

5 Hours Round trip from Peninsula de Osa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Boat trip through the majestic Golfo Dulce
02 Spot turtles, dolphins, flying fish, and other marine life
03 Visit a Wildlife Refuge and learn about its rescue work
04 See how rescued animals are cared for and protected in Costa Rica

Embark on a boat trip through the majestic Golfo Dulce to spot turtles, dolphins, flying fish, and other marine life in their natural habitat. Then, arrive at the Wildlife Refuge and learn about the amazing work being done there to care for rescued animals and protect local wildlife.

Embark on a boat trip through the majestic Golfo Dulce to spot turtles, dolphins, flying fish, and other marine life in their natural habitat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Puntarenas

Languages Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Golfo Dulce Boat Trip and Wildlife Refuge Visit

Pick up from your hotel and assemble at 8:30 am in front of Lapamar Ecolodge.
At 9:00 am, start the Wildlife Refuge tour. Board a small boat and travel through the majestic Golfo Dulce, where turtles, dolphins, and flying fish can be seen.
Upon arrival at the Refuge of Life, see the important work that the owner and her collaborators do there. Some of these animals have been rescued by MINAET personnel, who have the authority and are responsible for protecting animals and the environment in Costa Rica. Others were found in poor health conditions, and many were born with some type of disability.

The route