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Spend two hours exploring the only true white-sand beach near Jaco and snorkeling a calm reef at Playa Mantas. Local guides provide gear and photos while you watch capuchins, tropical birds, and colorful reef fish.
Spend two hours exploring the only true white-sand beach near Jaco and snorkeling a calm reef at Playa Mantas. Local guides provide gear and photos while you watch capuchins, tropical birds, and colorful reef fish.
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Operated by Jaco Tour Shop · Jaco, Puntarenas
You step off the shaded trail and the sand changes — a sheet of bright white that slips into a reef-curved bay where waves whisper rather than roar.
easy.
2 hours.
Light activity; suitable for most people who can swim short distances and are comfortable in calm ocean water
Basic comfort in the water is required; guides stay close and provide buoyant snorkeling gear, but participants should be able to float and paddle short distances.
Yes — snorkel masks, fins, and life vests are included and sanitized between uses.
Expect about 45–60 minutes of snorkeling on a calm, protected reef with short breaks for photos and observation.
Guides typically shoot and deliver around 50 edited photos of your group at the end of the tour.
This stretch of the Central Pacific has long been used by coastal fishing communities; recent tourism growth centers on small, family-run guiding services rather than large resorts.
The reef and white-sand pocket beach are sensitive to runoff and sunscreen chemicals — choose reef-safe products and follow guide instructions to avoid touching coral.
Jaco Tour Shop operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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