About This Tour
This isn’t just a canoe tour — it’s a handcrafted wildlife experience designed to awaken your senses and reconnect you with nature. Start with fresh Costa Rican coffee at Tree Coffee House, then glide silently through Tortuguero’s narrow rainforest canals in a stable paddle canoe with backrests. Spot caimans, monkeys, toucans, and more with binoculars provided and a certified naturalist guiding the way. Every tour is different—this is not a zoo, it’s nature unfolding in real time. With only 8 guests per group, it’s a slow-paced, photo-friendly adventure perfect for true wildlife lovers. Spaces are limited — book now to reserve your canoe. National Park entrance ticket required (not included).
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Tortuguero Sunrise Canoe Tour – Coffee, Binoculars & Wildlife
We love this tour because it offers a serene sunrise canoe experience with Travel Tortuguero, complemented by fresh Costa Rican coffee or tea at Tree Coffee House. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking an intimate wildlife encounter.
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Meeting Point
Tree Coffee House – Main Dock, Tortuguero Village We meet in front of Tree Coffee House, a small restaurant next to the main dock in Tortuguero village. It’s easy to find—just a 2-minute walk from most hotels. Look for our team wearing Travel Tortuguero shirts.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Travel Tortuguero.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tortuguero Sunrise Canoe Tour – Coffee, Binoculars & Wildlife
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Travel Tortuguero., a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Silent Paddle Canoe with Backrests + Life Jackets (Eco-Friendly), Fresh Costa Rican coffee or tea served before the tour at Tree Coffee House, and Certified Naturalist Guide – Expert wildlife interpretation. Additional amenities and services are included. 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.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 52+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
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 Silent Paddle Canoe with Backrests + Life Jackets (Eco-Friendly) 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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