Damas Island Kayaking Tour in Manuel Antonio

Damas Island Kayaking Tour in
Manuel Antonio

Paddle past the giant twisted root systems that characterize mangrove forests on this kayak tour of the largest mangrove ecosystem in Central America at Damas Island. This biodiversity hotspot is home to tons of birds, reptiles, and aquatic animals that you can spot easily with the help of your guide. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Manuel Antonio or Quepos lodging as well as lunch or dinner.

Transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and during the 20 minutes’ drive,your guide will describe the scenery highlights. This Manuel Antonio tour allows you to explore the wonders of the unique Costa Rican mangrove ecosystem. You will set out in the Paquita river, facing an island and float along the soft currents under a verdant forest canopy. Make sure you keep your eyes wide open so you can spot the uncountable bird species, reptiles, anteaters and white-faced monkeys. While you silently observe this
amazing habitat, your guide will offer explanations about the flora and fauna found in this incomparable region. The Damas Island kayaking tour takes you through the natural canals and provides an ideal opportunity to observe many birds such as herons, kingfishers, ospreys and frigate birds. As you navigate through the brackish waters you can catch glimpses of the island as you pass beneath tunnels made naturally from tree growths. This Manuel Antonio tour takes you across the waters for approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes; lunch is arranged before or after the trip. The Damas Island kayaking tour does not require previous experience. The kayaks are available for 1 or 2 passengers.
Kids must be at least 8 years old to paddle alone.