Mangrove Tours in Quepos at a glance
- Our pick: Manuel Antonio: Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour & Lunch, US$ 75 per person (4h, 4.86★ · 2,933).
- Top rated: Costa Rica Mangrove Boat Tour: Isla Damas Wildlife & Easy Ride, US$ 75 per person (2h–3h, 4.92★ · 170).
- Best value: Mangrove boat tour Quepos: Wildlife in their habitat, US$ 59 per person (2h–3h, 4.65★ · 94).
Price per person across the 13 options priced per person: US$ 59–US$ 107 (median US$ 79). With 100+ reviews: 6 of 14.
Of the 14 options: 14 with live guides in English, 14 with free cancellation, 12 with instant confirmation, 8 with hotel pickup, 12 kid-friendly and 9 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Mangrove Tours in Quepos
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14 options
Manuel Antonio: Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour & Lunch Watch monkeys leap, spot iguanas, and glide through Damas Island’s mangroves near Manuel Antonio. Includes flexible pickup, boat ride, and Costa Rican lunch. Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.86 (2,933 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Manuel Antonio Night Mangrove Safari: Boat Tour Wildlife Night mangrove boat tour in Manuel Antonio with dinner and captain-led wildlife search through protected forest channels: 70% of the animals here are active only after dark. Every day · 17:30 and 18:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.75 (687 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
Damas Island: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife with Local Guide Float through Damas Island’s mangrove canals by kayak, spot monkeys and sloths up close, and join a local guide for a hands-on eco tour: includes fresh fruit and water. Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 · Up to age 85 ★ 4.83 (229 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Quepos: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Damas Island Wildlife Kayak through Costa Rica's protected mangrove forest near Manuel Antonio with naturalist guide, lunch and all gear included. Timed by high tide, small groups. Every day · 10:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.75 (525 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Costa Rica Mangrove Boat Tour: Isla Damas Wildlife & Easy Ride Float quietly through Costa Rica’s Isla Damas mangroves, spot monkeys and sloths, enjoy fresh fruit, and relax on a boat tour with a certified local guide, wheelchair accessible. Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 · Up to age 80 ★ 4.92 (170 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Manuel Antonio Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife Encounters Feel the quiet magic of Manuel Antonio’s mangroves by kayak, spot wildlife with a local guide, and enjoy fresh fruit. Includes Quepos pickup and water. Every day · 08:00, 09:00 and 14:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.90 (151 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 65 per person
Mangrove boat tour Quepos: Wildlife in their habitat Boat tour through Quepos mangroves with a professional guide spotting monkeys, crocodiles, herons and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.65 (94 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Manuel Antonio: Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour & Wildlife Feel the hush of Costa Rica’s mangroves near Manuel Antonio, spot monkeys and crocodiles, and share a homemade lunch after a guided boat ride. Includes pickup. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 85 ★ 4.77 (78 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per person
Damas Island Kayaking Tour: Manuel Antonio Mangroves Paddle through Damas Island mangroves in a 4-hour kayak tour from Manuel Antonio with a local guide, lunch and hotel pickup included. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · From age 6 ★ 4.81 (26 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 107 per person
Kayaking Damas Island mangroves: Pedal kayaks near Quepos Kayak the mangrove forests of Damas Island near Quepos in pedal-drive kayaks, spotting monkeys. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.82 (11 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person
Damas Island Mangrove Fishing Tour from Manuel Antonio Fish the mangrove canals of Damas Island from Manuel Antonio with a local guide, boat and tackle included. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (5 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 898 per group
Mangrove Night Tour Quepos: Wildlife Kayak or Trail Night tour through Isla Damas mangroves from Quepos: kayak or walk tropical forest trails to spot nocturnal animals like tree frogs, owls. Every day · 18:00 · Up to age 85 ★ 5.00 (9 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
Damas Mangrove Boat Tour from Manuel Antonio: Wildlife & Lunch Boat tour through Isla Damas mangroves from Manuel Antonio with naturalist guide spotting wildlife, plus hotel pickup and lunch at a local restaurant. Every day · 06:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 98 per person
Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour from Quepos: Wildlife & Sunset Boat tour through Damas Island mangrove forest from Quepos or Manuel Antonio with bilingual guide, safety gear, and Costa Rican meal included. Morning. Every day · 07:30, 10:30 and 13:30 · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
The top 12 of 14 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Antonio: Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour & LunchOur pickPickup offered | US$ 75 per person | 4h | 4.86★ · 2,933 | Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Costa Rica Mangrove Boat Tour: Isla Damas Wildlife & Easy RideTop rated | US$ 75 per person | 2h–3h | 4.92★ · 170 | Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Mangrove boat tour Quepos: Wildlife in their habitatBest value | US$ 59 per person | 2h–3h | 4.65★ · 94 | Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Manuel Antonio Night Mangrove Safari: Boat Tour WildlifePickup offered | US$ 79 per person | 3h | 4.75★ · 687 | Every day · 17:30 and 18:00 | English, Spanish |
| Damas Island: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife with Local GuideGroup of up to 15 | US$ 75 per person | 2h–3h | 4.83★ · 229 | Every day · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Quepos: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Damas Island WildlifeGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 70 per person | 3h | 4.75★ · 525 | Every day · 10:00 | English, Spanish |
| Manuel Antonio Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife EncountersGroup of up to 12 | US$ 65 per person | 2h | 4.90★ · 151 | Every day · 08:00, 09:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Manuel Antonio: Damas Island Mangrove Boat Tour & WildlifeGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 95 per person | 4h | 4.77★ · 78 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| Damas Island Kayaking Tour: Manuel Antonio MangrovesGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 107 per person | 4h | 4.81★ · 26 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Kayaking Damas Island mangroves: Pedal kayaks near QueposGroup of up to 8 · Pickup offered | US$ 90 per person | 3h | 4.82★ · 11 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Damas Island Mangrove Fishing Tour from Manuel AntonioGroup of up to 6 · Pickup offered | US$ 898 per group up to 4 people · ≈ US$ 225 per person if 4 go | 6h | 5.00★ only 5 reviews | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Mangrove Night Tour Quepos: Wildlife Kayak or Trail | US$ 85 per person | 2h–3h | 5.00★ only 9 reviews | Every day · 18:00 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (7): Damas Island: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife with Local Guide (US$ 75 per person) · Quepos: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Damas Island Wildlife (US$ 70 per person) · Manuel Antonio Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife Encounters (US$ 65 per person)
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