Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Tour

Welcome to the captivating world of Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, a serene and biodiverse haven located in the northern reaches of Costa Rica, near the Nicaraguan border. This hidden gem, sprawling across approximately 9,969 hectares (24,632 acres), offers a mosaic of wetlands, marshes, and lagoons, creating a sanctuary for an array of wildlife and plant species.

A Rich Tapestry of Biodiversity
As you meander through the labyrinthine waterways and lush forests of Caño Negro, the refuge reveals its extraordinary inhabitants. This is a place of rare beauty, where endangered species like the Jabiru stork, giant river otter, and the elusive jaguar find refuge. Bird enthusiasts will be particularly enthralled by the variety of birds, from herons and egrets to the flamboyant Roseate Spoonbill and the iconic Scarlet Macaw.

Unforgettable Activities and Attractions
Explore on an immersive journey through the heart of Caño Negro with a guided boat tour. Glide over tranquil waters, watching caimans lounge in the sun and monkeys cavort in the canopy. For birdwatchers, the refuge is a paradise; with binoculars in hand, you might spot exotic birds, capturing their beauty in stunning photographs.
If you're eager to delve deeper, join a nature walk or hiking tour. These excursions, led by knowledgeable guides, offer insights into the unique flora, fauna, and conservation efforts crucial to this ecosystem.

Please Note: Since this is an activity taking place in the rainforest, there is a possibility that it could rain at any time of year. We operate the tour rain or shine unless weather conditions are extreme. If for any reason we have to cancel the tour, you will receive a 100% refund.

What's included?

• Bottled water
• Lunch
• Snacks
• Professional guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

What do I need to bring?

• Dress in comfortable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear.
• Sun protection and insect repellent are key.
• Camera