Best Sailing Tours in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Playa Flamingo is one of the top spots in Costa Rica for unforgettable sailing experiences. With calm Pacific waters, golden sunsets, and easy access to nearby beaches and coves, it’s an ideal place to enjoy a catamaran cruise or a relaxing day on the water. Many sailing tours depart directly from Flamingo Marina, making it convenient to get out on the ocean quickly.
Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly group sunset cruise or a private sailing charter, there are plenty of options to choose from. Popular activities include snorkeling, swimming, and spotting marine life along the coastline. Sailing tours in Playa Flamingo are a great way to experience the beauty of Guanacaste from the water.
Group Tours
Sunset Sailing
Golden-hour group sails along the Gold Coast with drinks, light food, and front-row Pacific sunsets.
Sunset Catamaran Tour in Playa Flamingo
Enjoy your sailing sunset tour with the most respected sailing tour company in Costa Rica. We have a world wide reputation for the best Costa Rica sailing experience, just imagine yourself enjoying the amazing sunset the golden coast of Costa Rica provides.
Snorkeling and Sunset Catamaran Cruise from Tamarindo
Set sail on a thrilling 4-hour catamaran adventure from Playa Flamingo, where crystal-clear waters await your exploration. Snorkel among vibrant marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and the chance to spot majestic whales. Enjoy a freshly prepared grilled meal served by our talented crew while anchored in a secluded bay, complemented by unlimited tropical cocktails from the open bar. As the sun sets, relish the picturesque views of the coastline, creating unforgettable memories of your Costa Rican getaway. - Daily departures at 2 pm - Snorkeling in pristine waters and a calm bay experience - Mouthwatering grilled meal featuring fresh ingredients - Unlimited tropical cocktails available throughout the cruise
Costa Rica Catamaran: Snorkeling, Sunset, Drinks & Fresh Bites
Cruise along Costa Rica’s spectacular Guanacaste coastline on a relaxing sunset catamaran adventure departing from Flamingo Marina. This 4-hour experience combines snorkeling, ocean activities, fresh bites, and an open bar with one of the most beautiful sunsets on the Pacific coast. The catamaran anchors in a calm bay where guests can snorkel among colorful tropical fish. Kayaks and paddleboards are also available for exploring the bay before the evening sailing continues. Highlights of this experience include: • 4-hour sunset catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast • Guided snorkeling with equipment provided • Kayaking and paddleboarding in calm waters • Open bar with margaritas, rum punch, beer, and soft drinks • Fresh wraps, fruit, bruschetta, and snacks prepared onboard • Chance to see dolphins, turtles, and other marine wildlife • Spectacular sunset views over the Pacific Ocean This experience is part of the Boat Trips Club collection.
Playa Flamingo Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Open Bar & Snorkeling
Enjoy the perfect mix of sailing, swimming, and social vibes on a 4-hour catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s stunning coastline, ending with a breathtaking Pacific sunset. Highlights Watch a stunning Pacific sunset from the ocean Visit hidden beaches and calm coves only accessible by boat Unlimited open bar with cocktails, beer, wine & soft drinks Freshly prepared food, snacks & tropical fruits onboard Snorkeling, paddleboards, kayak & floaties included Relaxed and social atmosphere for all types of travelers
Catamaran Sailing & Snorkeling from Playas del Coco
Afternoon snorkeling, sunset sailing tour with full offering of drinks and BBQ Chicken Meal. Enjoy the sunset after snorkeling to finish your Costa Rica vacation in luxury. Ground transportation is NOT included in the price. You will need to meet at our departure location in Playas del Coco on the boardwalk in front of Restaurante El Ancla by the big tree with the concrete bench seat around it.
Group Tours
Morning & Day Sailing
Group catamaran day trips with snorkel stops at nearby bays, lunch on board, and plenty of swim time.
Morning Catamaran in Playa Flamingo
Lazy Lizard is the original catamaran company in Flamingo and Tamarindo area, with over 20 years experience creating unforgettable memories for all our travelers. Our catamaran tour starts at the Flamingo Marina where our professional, friendly and experienced crew welcome you aboard. Breath in the refreshing Pacific Ocean breeze while being served refreshing drinks by our attentive crew. You will be sailing along the golden coast of Costa Rica where you have the opportunity to see the vast marine life the area has to offer (dolphins, whales, Manta Rays and more). The captain will take you to a crystal water point where you can play in the water, snorkel with a guide or individually to explore the reef, kayak or relax onboard the boat. After, we will restore your energy with a delicious tropical midday meal (gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options are available).
Flamingo Family Fun Catamaran Snorkel:Comfortable shaded seating
Tom Cat II , the most comfortable & shaded seating vessel in Costa Rica. In our catamaran adventure you are able to see the beautiful scenery of the pacific coast of Costa Rica, enjoy the warm waters, full snorkeling equipment is provided so you can explore the beauty of the marine life with the help of our professional guides. Experience the adrenaline with our famous Tsunami waterslide and jump platform. Enjoy a delicious grilled gourmet meal and tasty tropical cocktails. Our crew members give special attention to kids, young and old.
Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure
Come on board as we cruise in search for dolphins, migratory humpback whales, sea turtles, and manta rays, on our FLAMILY FUN FILLED ADVENTURE As we make our way down the coastline in Guanacaste, you can admire the Majestic islands and pristine beaches. During the tour you can enjoy delicious tropical beverages and fresh fruits. After touring the coast we will anchor in a special area to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, diving off our jump platform, ride down the famous Tsunami waterslide in the warm clear Pacific waters. We provide the masks, snorkels, fins, bilingual guides and everything you need to dive and observe the underwater playground for numerous species of colorful tropical fish. You will discover the true meaning of the word PARADISE as you relax and enjoy the PURA VIDA. You can also enjoy a delicious late lunch with fresh grilled fish meal with pasta salad & mixed veggies. If you have any allergies / food restrictions please advise when booking.
Costa Rica Catamaran Snorkel Kayak Paddleboard & Drinks
Your catamaran adventure begins at Flamingo Marina, where you’ll board a spacious sailing catamaran and cruise along Costa Rica’s beautiful Guanacaste coastline. Enjoy views of tropical beaches, rocky cliffs, and lush landscapes as you sail across the Pacific. During the tour, the boat will anchor in a calm bay where guests can snorkel in clear water and explore coral formations and tropical fish. Kayaks and paddleboards are also available for those who want to explore the bay from the surface. Highlights of this experience include: • 4-hour catamaran cruise along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast • Guided snorkeling with equipment provided • Kayaking and paddleboarding in calm waters • Open bar with beer, margaritas, and rum punch • Fresh wraps, fruit, bruschetta, and light snacks prepared onboard • Chance to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife After relaxing in the bay, the catamaran sails back toward Flamingo Marina while you enjoy the ocean breeze and coastal scenery.
Looking for a more exclusive experience? Explore private charters below.
Exclusive Yachts & Catamarans
Private Sailing Charters
Private catamarans and yachts for family groups, special occasions, and custom itineraries.
Private Boat Tour with Free Food and Drinks and Snorkeling
Kokoruga is distinguished in being the only vessel in which the owners are part of the crew to be in every detail and serve our customers in a personalized way. Another item is the accessibility provided by our embarkation point in the new Marina Flamingo which favors the ascent and descent to the boat that is preponderant for elderly people or with children. EL KOKORUGA, being a classic 44-foot boat, Grand Banks style hull which stands out for its navigation but also stands out over other types of boats for its spaciousness and comfort either inside (with exclusive vintage wood details) main lounge with Ac, cabins, bathrooms, kitchen and the Fly Bridge which has a large place with unsurpassed views when sailing and protected from the sun for at least 15 people which guarantees the comfort of our passengers. We have a capacity of 18 places, in case it is a group larger than 15 make a query, Thank you.
Cruising on a 100' Wooden Sail Ship in Province of Puntarenas
Join us on a Shared morning or sunset cruise out of Marina Pez Vela, Quepos. (Up to 46 guests) The Brisa Elegante is a one-of-a-kind luxurious two-mast Gulet, built by world class craftsmen in 2010 in Turkey. Built and maintained to provide charter guests exquisite comfort and a unique sailing experience. Featuring two expansive teak decks, grand banquet tables, wet bar, multiple spacious lounge areas and a selection of water toys. In the salon you will find gorgeous floor-to-ceiling solid mahogany, comfortable seating and eating space and plenty of natural lighting.
Snorkeling Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
This tour is an excellent alternative to Tortuga Island to avoid the crowds and is a great short and sweet day trip perfect for families with children, couples, and singles. Join us on a very unique and exclusive catamaran day trip (4.5 hours) to Playa Fantasia. Our day trip departs at 11 am from Playa Herradura cruising 40 minutes up the Gulf of Nicoya to a secluded beach. Playa Fantasia is a beach, accessible only by water, a beach with sprawling jungle, reef formations, white sand and turquoise waters. Untouched and full of marine and wildlife such as Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, Turtles, and of course, all our rescued animals. Included, you will have a beautiful fresh lunch cooked by our private chef at Playa Fantasia as well as a bar of fresh Pina Coladas, margaritas, mojitos, beer, soda and water. Fresh fruits served throughout the entire tour. At Playa Fantasia, you have access to boogie boards, paddleboards, surfboard, snorkel gear (unguided) hammocks and beach loungers.
Sunset Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
This tour is an excellent alternative to Tortuga Island to avoid the crowds and is a great short and sweet experience perfect for families with children, couples, and singles. Cruise home to the sunset. IMPORTANT GREEN SEASON UPDATE Due to the green season our sunset tours will be operating during daytime hours (11-3:30pm) from May 15, to December 15th, to avoid the afternoon rain. Join us on a very unique and exclusive Sunset Tour to Playa Fantasia. Our sunset tour departs at 1:30 pm from Playa Herradura cruising 40 minutes up the Gulf of Nicoya to a secluded beach. Playa Fantasia is a beach, accessible only by water, a beach with sprawling jungle, reef formations, white sand and turquoise waters. Untouched and full of marine and wildlife such as Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, Turtles, and of course, all our rescued animals. At Playa Fantasia, you have access to boogie boards, paddleboards, surfboards, hammocks and beach loungers.
Private Sailing Tour from Playa Flamingo - Explore Costa Rica's Gold Coast
Glide along Costa Rica’s Gold Coast in style on a Private Sailing charter, Pegasus: a luxurious, comfortable, newly refurbished 52ft French Sailing Yacht. Witness some of the most beautiful and unspoilt bays, hidden beaches, jungle scenery and tropical wildlife within the Guanacaste region. Enjoy a variety of activities: Explore the underwater world by snorkel, stand up paddle board to hidden untouched beaches, or fish in some of the most famous and diverse waters in Costa Rica. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by the crew using the best fresh, local ingredients Witness and capture one of Guanacaste’s bold, brilliant and colourfully rich sunsets from the water Pegasus is a 52′ classically designed Beaufort French ketch sailing yacht that has recently undergone extensive restoration. With a large deck, cockpit, and spacious interiors (including a full kitchen, 2 bathrooms & multiple sleeping quarters), she is outfitted to give you a stylish, comfortable, fun trip to remember!
Private Catamaran Tour Guanacaste - Anna Holala (Playa Del Coco)
Anna Holala offers a fully private catamaran experience in Guanacaste, focused on quality, comfort, and authenticity. Unlike crowned tours, every trip is designed for a small group, with fresh homemade food, carefully prepared drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere. This experience is ideal for couples, families, and travelers looking for a more personal and premium way to explore the coastline of Playa del Coco and Papagayo Bay.
Private Morning Catamaran in Playa Flamingo
The morning catamaran is the way to explore the pacific coast, you and your family can have the most unforgettable experience.
Private Sunset Catamaran in Playa Flamingo
Enjoy your sailing sunset tour with the most respected sailing tour company in Costa Rica. We have a world wide reputation for the best Costa Rica sailing experience, just imagine yourself enjoying the amazing sunset the golden coast of Costa Rica provides.
Costa Rica Catamaran Private Sunset Tour with Drinks
Our tour offers a private luxury experience unlike any other. Sail aboard a spacious forty feet catamaran with a dedicated professional crew committed to delivering exceptional service. What sets us apart is the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and exclusivity. Explore Costa Rica’s stunning coastline, dive into crystal clear waters for snorkeling, or enjoy paddle boarding and kayaking with premium gear. Indulge in gourmet snacks and handcrafted cocktails from the open bar, all while basking in breathtaking views. The highlight of this tour is watching the vibrant Costa Rican sunset from the tranquil waters, creating a magical and unforgettable moment. Perfect for families, couples, and groups celebrating special occasions, our tour is all about luxury, comfort, and unforgettable memories. Book now for the ultimate Costa Rica experience! This activity is included in the Boat Trips Club experience collection
Private Weddings/Special Event Catamaran from Flamingo/Papagayo
Escape the crowds from Tamarindo to Papagayo Bay for a blissful day on the water on this private catamaran charter that whisks you along Costa Rica's gorgeous Gold Coast in comfort and style. The luxurious catamaran can be reserved for your group of up to 100 , with a dedicated captain who knows the best beaches and secluded coves for swimming and snorkeling right off the boat. Choose from a morning or sunset cruise to fit your schedule. Enjoy free drinks and snacks aboard the spacious shaded catamaran Great for weddings, groups, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions.
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