Day Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
This tour is an excellent alternative to Tortuga Island to avoid the crowds and is a great short and sweet day trip perfect for families with children, couples, and singles. Join us on a very unique and exclusive catamaran day trip (4.5 hours) to Playa Fantasia. Our day trip departs at 11 am from Playa Herradura cruising 40 minutes up the Gulf of Nicoya to a secluded beach.
Playa Fantasia is a beach, accessible only by water, a beach with sprawling jungle, reef formations, white sand and turquoise waters. Untouched and full of marine and wildlife such as Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, Turtles, and of course, all our rescued animals.
Included, you will have a beautiful fresh lunch cooked by our private chef at Playa Fantasia as well as a bar of fresh Pina Coladas, margaritas, mojitos, beer, soda and water. Fresh fruits served throughout the entire tour.
At Playa Fantasia, you have access to boogie boards, paddleboards, surfboard, snorkel gear (unguided) hammocks and beach loungers.
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What's included in Day Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Accessible only by sea, hidden between two mountain ranges in secondary forest and protected by two volcanic reefs, the wild jungle flows down on the untouched white sand and turquoise waters. The beach is overflowing with scarlet Macaos, monkeys, sloths and Costa Rican unique trees and flowers. Playa Fantasia is the perfect place in harmony with nature for our guests to enjoy on one of our tours from Jaco. Ideal for families, companies, weddings and those that seek privacy and exclusivity.
Guests enjoy a 40 minute cruise to Playa Fantasia. We drop anchor and guests can jump from the roof or float in the tranquil waters. We head into the beach where clients have access to an open bar, beach lounge chairs, hammocks, paddle boards, surf board, snorkel gear and boogie boards. After lunch and some fun in the sun we head back to port searching for whales, dolphins and mantas.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Tico Locos, Cuba Libres, Vodka Soda, Vodka Cranberry, Orange Juice, Fruit Punch, Cranberry Juice, Sodas, water, Imperial and Imperial Light. Pina Coladas, Margaritas and Mojitos.
- Chicken and Steak Kebobs, green salad and roasted potatoes
- Fresh Fruit, Two different types of hand made dips with chips
- 50 ft Catamaran
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Gratuities
- Towels (please bring your own)
- Banana boat rides can be requested by message before the tour.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for participants with back problems or participants with limited mobility
- There is plenty of shaded areas on board, please prepare to spend majority of your tour in direct or indirect sunlight. For safety reasons spray sunscreens are not permitted.
- Our cruise is not a booze cruise, if you are looking for a booze cruise, you will be disappointed
- Our crew reserves the right to refuse entry to passengers who are intoxicated, without refund. Our crew also reserves the right to stop serving alcohol if it affects the safety of passengers.
- We board the large catamaran from small tenders from the beach. Long dresses, and pants are not recommended.
- Snorkel equipment is available, snorkelling is not guided.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- You will be notified by a representative of your pickup time, our transportation will only wait 5 minutes at each stop before moving to the next stop. If you miss your transportation time, your tour will be cancelled without refund.
- Banana boat rides can be requested by message before the tour. USD 20.00 per person
- ID is necessary to use all snorkel equipment, paddle boards and boogie boards.
- If you are in Jaco in our Winter time (May 15th - December 15th) the chances for good snorkeling are 50/50, since it is the rainy season all depends on good weather and good ocean conditions. and it is not under our control, however we offer other activities like boogie boards, surf boards, SUP Paddle boards, as well as Soccer and Beach Volleyball on our tours in order to entertain and give our clients an unforgettable experience.
- The transportation depart from our office in 40 minutes before the to Herradura Beach were the Catamaran departs
- Alcoholic beverages only for those over 18 years of age
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Please provide your hotel or house name and address for transportation. Our customer service team will contact you the day before your tour with your exact pickup time. Pick up time is always 45 minutes before the tour.
Meeting / End Points
- Our office is located un Pacific Center Local #1, We offer free transportation from Jaco, or guests can park securely at our office.
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Ticket Redemption
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions. Not recommended for guests with limited mobility. • Please bring sunscreen. Although there is a great deal of shade on the boat, chances are that majority of your tour you could be exposed to direct sunlight. • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.