Snorkeling in Manuel Antonio

Everything you need to know about the snorkeling tour around the beautiful Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica. 

Snorkeling in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica near the National Park provides you with a great ocean experience to view small species of fish.  We take you to Bizan Beach where you will explore the most popular reef and considered to be the best place for snorkeling in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.   

Getting to the Snorkeling Spot

Getting to the reef is actually very easy, especially since we have professional snorkeling guides that will be with you along this epic snorkeling adventure.  All of our boats perform the snorkeling tour and depart from the Marina Pez Vela in downtown Quepos.  We provide Free round trip transportation, so you will be picked up at your Hotel or Villa.

The Quality of Visibility

The most common question from our customers is ¨how good is the visibility and what type of fish can we expect to see?¨

The visibility quality will depend on various factors such as time of day and time of the year.

Costa Rica has many rivers which end up connecting to the pacific ocean and sometimes depending on the weather, much of the water that comes from the rivers are a little murky.  We recommend that anyone who is interested in snorkeling first get in touch with us and we will help you determine what is the best time to go as well as an accurate visibility report. 

We perform the snorkeling tour on a daily basis, sometimes twice in a single day, so we are very well informed and will assist you to make the best booking possible.

Here we have provided you a list of the Species you can expect to see during the snorkeling adventure: 

Sergeant Major

Surgeonfish

Cortez Rainbow Wrasse

Blacknosed Butterflyfish

Threebanded Butterflyfish

Cortez Angelfish

Passer Angelfish

Time Departure:

We have several times departures for the snorkeling tour.

Morning Tour:

8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (snorkeling & more)

9:00 to 11:30 a.m. (just snorkeling)

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  (snorkeling & more)

 

Afternoon Tour:

2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (snorkeling & more)

The snorkeling Equipment

We provide you with the premier snorkeling equipment. Our selection of masks and flippers vary in size for adults and kids.  Snorkeling Mask and Flippers are provided by us on the Boat. 

Private Snorkeling Tour

You have the option of reserving a Private Snorkeling Tour which would be just for you and your group. This is a very popular option for large families or big groups of people that would like to snorkeling tour just for themselves.  Let us know a head of time how many people are in your group to talk about the specific price as it does range depending on the amount of people.