tio tigre sea life watching center

Sharing with you the beauty of Costa Rican Nature

Tio Tigre Sea Life Watching Center is a tour operator that makes travel so Sustainable and Responsible for the observation of marine life: dolphins, the underwater world of coral reefs and the nesting of Sea Turtles. Our trips are educational, you will know with the help audio visual support before the tour about this ecosystem to visit, history natural, diversity, distribution, general ecology, conservation status and rules of conduct to protect species during the tour you have chosen.

Our mission is to promote the protection, management, conservation and sustainable use of marine resources. Make responsible tourism and you can be part of our project monitoring and research of marine life in the area of Sámara.

Watching Cetaceans in their natural habitat

Dolphins tours available all year, sometimes Humpback whales in our route from the North Pacific between December to April / South Pacific between July-October

Snorkeling tour

Explore coral reefs called "rainforests of the sea" near the coast, you can enjoy the variety of different sizes of fish, starfish, snails and other forms of life associated with the coral reef

• Available by Boat or by Kayak
• Snorkel gear are of the highest quality to make the experience easier
• Duration 2:30 hour by boat, 3:30 by kayak

Nesting turtles

Look at the trail of the turtle on the beach, watch your nest, is one of the most impressive experience of nature.

Wildlife Refuge Beach Camaronal to watch nesting turtles. Between June and December are night walks the turtle Lora is the most frequent finding. Available all nights these months

Massive Nesting in Ostional National Park available just over 4 days per month on the movements of the moon first quarter, from July-November

Sea Kayak Trips

We organize different kayak trips safe and fun. At sea, river (class I) or mangroves, experience is not necessary. Our kayak doubles are equipped with dry bags for carrying their camera or lenses to observe birds and our equipment to do snorkeling.

• Kayak and snorkeling tour
• Kayak at beach to beach
• Kayak Rio Ora/Camaronal Beach (surrounded by tropical vegetation/mangroves)
• NEW: sea kayaking and camping (available 2 or 4 days)
• NEW: kayak fishing

Horseback Riding

Surrounded dry forest by spectacular views...

• Go to other beaches
• Inside the mountains
• Watching nature life: monkeys, birds, butterflies…

In all the Tio Tigre Center are offered

• Trained bilingual guide
• Orientation talk
• Full safety equipment
• Wilderness First Responder
• Fresh fruits and water
• Insurance

Tio Tigre Tours Sea Life Watching Center is certified by the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism – ICT 3-385-2003.

Our offices are located 50 meters east and 100 meters north of the post office.