BOAT TOUR
Guided Mangrove Navigation
Navigate narrow waterways beneath the mangrove canopy while a local guide explains the estuary and its wildlife.
ISLA DAMAS · QUEPOS
Mangrove Tour Manuel Antonio
A guided boat journey through the mangrove channels of Damas Island.
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Wildlife from the water.
Travel by covered boat with a local guide through calm estuary channels near Quepos and Manuel Antonio. The mangrove ecosystem provides habitat for white-faced capuchin monkeys, tropical birds, iguanas, reptiles and other wildlife. Sightings always depend on nature.
Official tourism information from ICT / Visit Costa Rica includes boat tours through the Damas Island mangroves and estuary among the Central Pacific experiences.
WILDLIFE
White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys
Capuchin monkeys are among the best-known residents of the area and are often seen moving through vegetation beside the waterways.
CAPUCHIN EXPERIENCE
The White-Faced Capuchin Experience
Curious, quick and full of personality, white-faced capuchins bring the Isla Damas mangroves to life. Watch them leap between branches and explore their surroundings as your guide shares their stories. Their playful antics can become a highlight of your boat trip. Keep food and belongings secured, follow your guide’s instructions and enjoy observing them without feeding or touching them. Wildlife encounters vary.
Live the Experience
KAYAK
Guided Kayak Tour
Paddle through the sheltered mangrove channels of Isla Damas with a local guide for a closer view of the estuary, mangrove roots and wildlife. Departure times depend on tides and weather; suitability, equipment and availability are confirmed with the local operator. We coordinate your transportation and help arrange the experience.
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We can coordinate transportation and help organize the boat tour around your Manuel Antonio itinerary.
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