If you’re staying at Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo, one of the most unforgettable ocean adventures you can enjoy is a private snorkeling and sailing charter along the stunning Papagayo coastline. The calm waters, abundant marine life, and hidden coves of the Papagayo Peninsula make this region one of the best places in Costa Rica for snorkeling and ocean excursions.

Our company offers half-day and full-day private charters aboard a luxury yacht or catamaran, designed to give you a personalized, all-inclusive experience just minutes from Andaz.
The waters surrounding Andaz Papagayo are famous for their clarity, warm temperatures, and healthy reef systems that attract a wide variety of marine species. During your snorkeling tour, you may encounter:
Colorful tropical reef fish
Eagle rays and manta rays
Sea turtles
Pufferfish, angelfish, and surgeonfish
Occasional dolphins swimming nearby
We take you to secluded bays and protected snorkeling spots inaccessible to the general public, ensuring calm waters, privacy, and optimal visibility.

Our private sailing charters go beyond traditional snorkeling tours by offering a complete ocean-day experience. Every charter includes:
Snorkeling gear and a knowledgeable guide
Stand-up paddleboards
Floating mats for relaxing in the ocean
Fishing rods for casual inshore fishing
Gourmet food prepared fresh onboard
Open bar with cocktails, beer, wine, soft drinks, and tropical juices
Whether you choose a half-day morning adventure, an afternoon sunset trip, or a full-day charter, you can expect comfort, exclusivity, and world-class service.

You can choose between:
Perfect for families, couples, and small groups who want a premium and smooth ride. Enjoy shaded areas, comfortable seating, powerful engines, and refined onboard service.
Ideal for guests seeking a true sailing experience with wide deck space, trampolines for sunbathing, and an open-air tropical vibe. Catamarans are perfect for groups, families, and celebrations.
Both options depart a short distance from Andaz Papagayo, making it convenient and seamless for hotel guests.

4 hours
Perfect for families or guests wanting a shorter adventure
Includes snorkeling in a protected cove, paddleboarding, drinks, and snacks
Afternoon departures often feature sunset views over the Pacific
8 hours
Visit multiple secluded beaches, hidden coves, and calm bays
Enjoy extended snorkeling sessions, fishing opportunities, and a full gourmet lunch
Ideal for groups wanting a complete sailing and ocean experience