About This Tour
Just off Samara’s coast lies Chora Island—a haven of white sand beach and aquamarine water. This kayak and snorkel tour allows you to easily paddle to Chora Island, where you can dive in the water, snorkel, and experience Costa Rica’s rich sea life. The starting time of this activity depends on the tide schedule.
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Playa Samara Ocean Kayak and Snorkeling
This 3-hour kayaking and snorkeling tour with Samara Adventures takes you through calm ocean bays near Playa Samara. You'll paddle at a relaxed pace, with opportunities to snorkel and enjoy provided fruits and bottled water. It's ideal for those seeking a peaceful aquatic experience with chances for wildlife viewing.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Playa Samara Ocean Kayak and Snorkeling
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Samara Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Fruits, Bottled water, and Use of Snorkelling equipment. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Fruits and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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