Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva in Limon, Costa Rica
Limon, Costa Rica

Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $64
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva worth booking?

Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva is a 2.5-hour experience in Limon, Costa Rica, from $64 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$64 per person

Explore Punta Uva with a local guide who is passionate about sharing the wildlife, nature, and culture of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. As we kayak through the rainforest estuary and visit hidden corners of Punta Uva, I'll help you spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife that many visitors overlook. Because this is a private experience, we can move at your pace, take time for photos, answer your questions, and enjoy genuine conversations about the local environment and way of life. Perfect for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers looking for a relaxed, authentic adventure beyond a typical kayak tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Punta Uva with a local guide who is passionate about sharing the wildlife, nature, and culture of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. As we kayak through the rainforest estuary and visit hidden corners of Punta Uva, I'll help you spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife that many visitors overlook. Because this is a private experience, we can move at your pace, take time for photos, answer your questions, and enjoy genuine conversations about the local environment and way of life. Perfect for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers looking for a relaxed, authentic adventure beyond a typical kayak tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Kayak and paddle
    • Local recommendations for the rest of your stay
    • Life jacket (if wanted)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Punta Uva

      Discover why Punta Uva is consistently ranked among Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches. Surrounded by rainforest and turquoise Caribbean waters, this hidden gem offers a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, and relaxation. Travelers can explore quiet beaches, paddle through jungle-lined waterways, spot sloths and monkeys in the trees, and enjoy breathtaking coastal viewpoints. The area is also home to sea caves, tropical birds, colorful marine life, and some of the most scenic landscapes on the Caribbean coast. Away from the crowds, Punta Uva offers an authentic Costa Rican experience where nature takes center stage. Whether you're looking for wildlife, adventure, photography, or simply a beautiful place to unwind, Punta Uva is a destination that leaves a lasting impression.

      120 minutes here

    2. Playa Punta Uva

      Take in one of the most spectacular views on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast from the Punta Uva Viewpoint. Perched above the jungle and turquoise sea, this hidden spot offers panoramic views of Punta Uva Beach, the surrounding rainforest, and the endless Caribbean horizon. A short walk leads to the viewpoint, where travelers can enjoy incredible photo opportunities and a unique perspective of the coastline. Along the way, it's common to spot sloths, monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife living in the surrounding forest. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or simply looking for the perfect Caribbean view, the Punta Uva Viewpoint is a must-see highlight of the area.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Limon

    You will be meeting with us at Punta Uva. Sending you a link to the exact location. Ask for Pachos Place when you arrive. It’s the second hut with Rasta colors. Don’t get confused with the first hut called Sloth Point.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    You will be meeting with us at Punta Uva. Sending you a link to the exact location. Ask for Pachos Place when you arrive. It’s the second hut with Rasta colors. Don’t get confused with the first hut called Sloth Point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Caribe Sur

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We can assist guests getting in and out of the kayak. Travelers should be able to paddle independently or be accompanied by a partner who can assist with paddling.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    fcarter · July 2026

    Great sloth kayak trip

    Estaban was AMAZING!!! The trip was perfect - we saw many animals like sloth, iguanas, as well as toucans!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your review! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the experience and all the amazing wildlife you encountered. Thanks for joining us, and pura vida!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Caribe Sur, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.9.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)61
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Limon.

    How much does Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva cost?

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    Prices start at $64 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Limon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 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 Limon is not rushed.

    Is Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Limon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva?

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    Around 0 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 Limon 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 Limon and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva 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 Limon 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 Limon?

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    On Outty we rank every Limon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Tour to Cahuita National Park from Puerto Limon, The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters, Bribri Magic Chocolate and Waterfall Experience. 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 Limon?

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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 Limon?

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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.

    What is included in Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva?

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    Included: Kayak and paddle; Local recommendations for the rest of your stay; and Life jacket (if wanted). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva?

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    You will be meeting with us at Punta Uva. Sending you a link to the exact location. Ask for Pachos Place when you arrive. It’s the second hut with Rasta colors. Don’t get confused with the first hut called Sloth Point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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