Ocean Kayak & Snorkeling to Chora Island

4.7 (78 reviews) 2 h 30 min

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78 reviews

4.7

Ocean Kayak & Snorkeling to Chora Island — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Ocean Kayak & Snorkeling to Chora Island, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

The starting point for this adventure is south of Sámara Beach, a place known for its low swell, after approximately 25 minutes paddling through the calm waters and enjoying the scenery leaving the coast behind, we will arrive at Chora Island, you can rest while observe iguanas, raccoons, crabs which are common in this place.

The guide will give you the indications to start exploring the surroundings of this natural sanctuary safely, snorkeling in this place offers surprises every day; You will see different types of fish such as puffer fish, rainbow fish, and if you have good luck you can observe turtles. Before returning you can enjoy snacks usually made up of delicious tropical fruits, water and juices. Some tour operators include a beer at the end.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Book with María

Ages: Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–65 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks: Fresh tropical fruit, juice and water.
Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
Included: Sit-on-top kayak and paddle
Included: Private transportation: Round-trip transportation is included in Sámara and Puerto Carrillo downtown areas.

Itinerary

From Sámara Beach to Chora Island, your adventure begins with a scenic journey to this beautiful natural sanctuary. Upon arrival, your guide will provide all the necessary instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable exploration of the area. Snorkeling here offers something new every day—you may encounter a variety of marine life, including pufferfish, colorful reef fish, and, with a bit of luck, even sea turtles. Before heading back, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy light refreshments, typically including fresh tropical fruits, water, and juices.

Stop 1
Samara Beach

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Villas Espavel
Coconut Life Cabinas
Hotel Hacienda del Mar
Hostel Matilori
Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes
The Hideaway Hotel
Hotel Giada
Hotel Samara Beach
Woodstock Hostel
Azura Beach Resort
SamaraChilloutLodge

and 17 more pickup points

We offer pick-up and drop-off from all hotels in downtown Sámara and Puerto Carrillo. If you’re staying at a private home or Airbnb in the area, send us your location and we’ll coordinate your transport.

You’re also welcome to meet us at our office: Book with Maria, located across the street from Roots Bakery on the main road in Sámara, Guanacaste (50205).

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.