Private Sunset Cruise with Tamarindo Charter Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion involved.
Overview
Set sail on a private three-hour sunset cruise along Costa Rica’s North Pacific coast with Tamarindo Charter Company. Enjoy snacks, drinks, expert crew guidance, and the chance to spot dolphins and sea turtles in an intimate setting away from the crowds.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Private charters fill quickly, especially during high season—reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Bring sun protection
Even near sunset, UV rays can be strong—pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable on deck.
Motion sensitivity
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider motion sickness remedies or sitting in the center of the boat where motion is minimal.
Respect wildlife distances
The crew knows where to spot marine animals; always follow their guidance to avoid disturbing wildlife.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Green sea turtles
History
Tamarindo developed from a small fishing village into a popular surf and adventure hub since the 1990s, retaining strong ties to its coastal roots.
Conservation
The Tamarindo area participates in marine conservation efforts, including sea turtle monitoring and protection of coastal habitats, emphasizing sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong UV rays while on open water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water and enhances visibility.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm against ocean breeze during the cooler hours around sunset.
spring specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures stunning coastal vistas and wildlife encounters.