Experience the Natural Wonders of Palo Verde Boat Tours
Discover the enchanting biodiversity of Palo Verde with unforgettable boat tours, delicious dining, and authentic farmstay experiences in Guanacaste's lush wetlands.
Palo Verde Boat Tours offers an unforgettable journey through the lush landscapes of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this attraction combines scenic boat rides with exceptional wildlife viewing, making for a perfect day out in nature.
A brief summary to Palo Verde Boat Tours
- 50302 Provincia de Guanacaste Ortega, 75 mts south of the local catholic church, Ortega, Guanacaste Province, 50302, CR
- +50688418943
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Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing and a camera to capture stunning moments.
- Dress in layers, as mornings can be cool and the sun can be intense later in the day.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent to enhance your comfort during the tour.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Dominical, take Route 34 (Costanera Sur) north. Continue on this scenic coastal road for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach the town of Quepos. In Quepos, take the exit toward Route 618 to get onto Route 2 (Interamericana). Follow Route 2 for about 20 kilometers until you reach the junction for Route 145. Turn left onto Route 145 and continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the town of Ortega. Once in Ortega, look for the local Catholic church; Palo Verde Boat Tours is located 75 meters south of the church.
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Public Transportation
From Dominical, take a bus heading to Quepos. Buses depart regularly from the main bus stop in Dominical. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Once in Quepos, transfer to a bus going to Ortega. This bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes. After reaching Ortega, disembark near the local Catholic church. Palo Verde Boat Tours is located just 75 meters south of the church, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service from Dominical or Quepos. Simply provide the driver with the address: '75 meters south of the local Catholic church in Ortega, Guanacaste.' The drive from Dominical takes about 40 minutes, while from Quepos it takes about 20 minutes. Expect to pay around $40-60 for the ride, depending on your starting location.
