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Térraba-Sierpe mangrove at dawn

Sierpe Mangrove

4h Easy Muelle Las Vegas, Sierpe de Osa

Central America's largest mangrove wetland, in a small boat threading through roots. Birds, crocodiles, monkeys, silence.

The Térraba-Sierpe National Wetland is Central America's largest mangrove system. The tour uses a small boat that enters secondary channels where the canopy closes overhead.

Low difficulty but dense wildlife: kingfishers, herons, crocodiles, white-faced and capuchin monkeys, and white mangroves in bloom in season.

Highlights

  • Small boat in narrow channels
  • Birds, crocodiles, monkeys, dense wildlife
  • All ages welcome
  • Sunrise or sunset departures

Includes

  • Boat from Las Vegas dock
  • Bilingual guide
  • Water and fruit
  • INS insurance

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Extra drinks
  • Transport to dock

Itinerary

  1. 5:30 Check-in at Las Vegas dock (sunrise departure)
  2. 5:45 Entering primary channels
  3. 6:30 Secondary channels under the canopy
  4. 8:00 Bird and crocodile spots
  5. 9:00 Cruise back along the Sierpe river
  6. 9:30 Arrival at the dock

What to bring

  • DEET-free repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Camera with zoom (optional)
  • Binoculars (optional)

Frequently asked

Are there afternoon tours?

Yes, 15:30 departure with golden light and high bird activity before sunset.

Is it safe around crocodiles?

Yes. The boat keeps distance and crocodiles show no aggression under this protocol.

Cancellation policy applies. See full policy →

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