Best Walking Tours in Tortuguero 2025

Small Group Tortuguero Turtle Nesting Tour

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! This tour, offered only during the turtle season June-October, allows you to witness firsthand turtle eggs being laid at night. It is an exclusive opportunity here in the Caribbean region of Latin America. Tortuguero is the ancestral beach where the Green Sea Turtle and other species of sea turtles have spawned on the beach since time immemorial. It's a must-see!

Tortuguero: Canoe tour + Night Jungle or Spawn Turtle

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

On this wonderful and relaxing tour, you will be able to enjoy the flora and fauna of the Costa Rican Caribbean, immersing yourself in a unique adventure where you will be able to appreciate many species such as: alligators, iguanas, frogs, snakes, turtles, different types of birds, monkeys, sloths and others. . Canoe tour: Duration 2 hours On the canoe tour we will be able to navigate the canals of Tortuguero, observe a wide variety of animals, and enjoy a privileged view. It is a relaxing trip full of nature. Night tour (November to June) or Turtle spawning (July to October): Duration 2 hours With the help of the best certified guides, we can walk in the forest at night and observe nature.

Discover the Wonder of the Nesting of Sea Turtles in Tortuguero

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

 

Tortuguero is one of the main nesting sites for sea turtles in the Caribbean. This tour will take you to live the wonderful miracle that is the nesting of turtles. Enjoy the experience, see a turtle spawn. This tour is very restricted, since the National Park requires compliance with strict rules in order not to disturb the turtles. This event can be observed in Tortuguero from July to October of each year. This tour takes place at night and lasts approximately three hours. It starts from our office and from there we will walk to the sector of the beach where it corresponds to us to wait to be called by a turtle spotter so that we can go see it. The tour always takes place even if it rains, it cannot be postponed for another day. What to wear? Closed shoes, dark clothing (mandatory), flashlight, something for the rain. Taking photos and videos is prohibited (regulations do not allow the use of electronic devices on the beach, such as cell phones, smart watches, cameras, tablets, etc.).

2 Hour Tortuguero Night Tour

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 26.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The night tour starts in the village, as the trail is crossing the village. It is an interesting tour as the guide will start talking about the pieces of old machinery that are around the village and then we will reach the trail where we will test our visual abilities by helping the guide find animals among the vegetation, which will make this tour dynamic and fun. On the night tour we can find different species such as frogs, snakes, insects, sleeping birds and some mammals, always in their natural environment.

Mystical Day Walk Jaguar Trail Tortuguero National Park

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 22.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Why Book the Jaguar Trail Walk? Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Tortuguero’s rainforest with a local guide who knows its every sound, scent, and secret. This is not just a walk — it’s a chance to connect deeply with nature, away from engines and noise. Along the Jaguar Trail, you’ll explore a living ecosystem full of surprises: monkeys, sloths, colorful frogs, exotic birds, and ancient jungle trees that tell stories of time. What makes this experience truly unique is the slow, intentional pace, the bilingual interpretation, and the perspective of a guide who is passionate about wildlife and committed to conservation. You’ll learn, laugh, take incredible photos, and see the rainforest with new eyes. Whether you're a nature lover, a curious traveler, or simply want a moment of peace and awe—this walk is for you. Authentic Educational Photo-friendly Led by a local No motors, no rush—just pure nature

Tortuguero Night Walk – Discover Frogs, Sloths & Night Wildlife

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the Nocturnal Side of Tortuguero – Small Group Experience (6 Pax) Experience Tortuguero’s rainforest like never before on a guided night walk that reveals the hidden world of nocturnal wildlife. Follow a certified naturalist guide through jungle trails and discover creatures that only emerge after dark. Watch as red-eyed tree frogs call from the leaves, snakes glide silently along branches, and birds sleep perched high above. Designed for small groups of up to 6 guests, this 2-hour tour offers an intimate, educational experience focused on the unique behaviors and adaptations of nocturnal species. Learn how these elusive animals navigate the night and uncover the secrets of the rainforest’s after-dark ecosystem. The tour begins and ends at Tree Coffee House, conveniently located near Tortuguero’s main dock. Flashlights are provided to ensure a safe and immersive journey into the rainforest at night.

Hike the Cerro Tortuguero Trail

Tortuguero , Caribbean Coast

Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

We invite you to live a spectacular adventure on the Cerro Tortuguero Trail, the highest point on the Caribbean coast. It is a destination that will leave you breathless and connect you with the purest beauty of nature! Our tour to the Cerro Tortuguero Trail will take you along a fascinating path surrounded by exuberant vegetation, impressive views and a diverse fauna that will make you feel like you are in an authentic tropical paradise. Led by expert local guides, you will learn the best kept secrets of the flora and fauna, while enjoying impressive panoramic views. It doesn't matter if you are a nature lover, a hiking enthusiast or just looking to escape the daily grind, this tour has something for everyone. Our guides will make sure that every step you take is full of excitement and learning. Don't wait any longer to reserve your place in this unique adventure!