Crocodile Tour — Tárcoles River

Wildlife · Tárcoles River, Costa Rica

Crocodile Tour — Tárcoles River

Boat tour through croc territory

About this tour

A two-hour boat tour on the Tárcoles River — one of Costa Rica's longest — where the crocodiles are large and the birdwatching through the mangroves is some of the best around.

Duration

3 hours

Departures

Daily 7:30am, 9:30am & 11:30am

Price

$75 USD / person

Type

Wildlife

Location

Tárcoles River, Costa Rica

To book

Free request — pay after we confirm

What's included

  • ✓Naturalist guide
  • ✓Boat tour tickets
  • ✓Round-trip transportation from Jacó

A typical day

  1. 1About a 30-minute drive to the Tárcoles River
  2. 2Two-hour boat tour — crocodiles up to 5.5m and abundant birdlife
  3. 3A quiet moment in the mangroves
  4. 4Return to Jacó

Good to know

Several departure times daily. The Tárcoles is one of Costa Rica's longest rivers.

Why book with Infinite Discoveries

  • ✓Based in Jacó — you're talking to a local, not a call center.
  • ✓Booked direct with trusted local operators — no inflated middleman pricing.
  • ✓No upfront payment. Send a request, we confirm availability, then you pay.
  • ✓Questions? We're on WhatsApp 24/7 before, during, and after your trip.

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