
Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio worth booking?
Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio is a 2-hour experience in Quepos, Costa Rica, from $45 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $45 per person
During this tour we will visit different mangrove channels where a large number of animals will be observed, our certified and bilingual guide will give you information about the place as well as an unforgettable experie
What you get
- Fruits
About this experience
During this tour we will visit different mangrove channels where a large number of animals will be observed, our certified and bilingual guide will give you information about the place as well as an unforgettable experience.
What's included
Included
- Fruits
Not included
- Transportation from your Hotel
What you'll see and do
Quepos
Nice little town, with local people
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Quepos
The constumers need to come to the meeting point, at the end of the road in the left hand side you can see a house with a big parking area, that's the starting place. please if you need a question send me a message the day before and I am going to send you the location by WhatsApp.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The constumers need to come to the meeting point, at the end of the road in the left hand side you can see a house with a big parking area, that's the starting place. please if you need a question send me a message the day before and I am going to send you the location by WhatsApp.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Manuel Antonio Offers
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Pros and cons tbh
Boat ride was really cool, got to see monkeys up close, even some bats. You get to see the diverse vegetation and enjoy slow strolls through the canals. I do have to say it was very hard ordering an Uber to go back to our stay at Quepos, we had to walk a good 20-30 minutes until I had good signal for a driver. Was also a little disappointed that I didn’t get to see the crocodiles but that’s no one’s fault. I think they’re hard to spot overall. My ride was fine since it was only six people on board plus our guide seven. Other boats were filled to the brim and that might hinder some views. Also I would warn about booking this using TripAdvisor, the folks there seemed confused that I had a reservation so they spoke amongst themselves quite some time before they saw I did have a booking. Don’t be bamboozoled and make sure to contact the person in charge to confirm you have a spot.
via Tripadvisor
Great and fun tour
Great tour through the mangrove. Ended up being a private family tour. Great guides and the monkeys were awesome.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quepos.
How much does Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quepos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quepos is not rushed.
Is Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Quepos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quepos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quepos and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Monkey Boat Tour, Manuel Antonio start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quepos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Quepos?
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On Outty we rank every Quepos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whitewater Rafting Savegre Class II-III plus Waterfall Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America, Waterfall Ziplining & Canyoning. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Quepos?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Quepos?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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