Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling in Tamarindo
Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling

Outty Ranking 79 4.5 · 501 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $55

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Outty Ranking

79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 501 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling worth booking?

Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling is a 5-hour experience in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, from $55 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 501 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (501)
Duration
5 hours
From
$55 per person

The Ti Marouba is a catamaran specifically designed to be the ultimate in day charters. Moored in the bay off Playa Tamarindo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the boat is packed with amenities including trampolines for sunning

What you get

  • Lunch
  • 1 Paddle
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • 2 KAYAKS
  • Alcoholic beverages

About this experience

The Ti Marouba is a catamaran specifically designed to be the ultimate in day charters. Moored in the bay off Playa Tamarindo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the boat is packed with amenities including trampolines for sunning and lounging, a shaded main salon, fresh water shower, 2 clean restrooms (men & women), well maintained snorkel gear, kayaks and a stairway to the sea. Our friendly, professional crew will ensure your comfort and safety during this spectacular journey along the Guanacaste Costa Rica coast, a trip you’ll be sure to remember. Full open bar available. Explore the ocean with one of our kayaks or paddle boards. Enjoy snorkeling with our equipement or swimming around the coves to a small beach. Taste the local cuisine “typical” lunch made by a chef . On the way back to Tamarindo relax with a picture perfect sunset.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • 1 Paddle
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • 2 KAYAKS
  • Alcoholic beverages

What you'll see and do

  1. Tamarindo Beach

    Meeting point is located on the beach, in front of the CHIRINGUITO Beach bar.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Tamarindo

    "Transport from the beach to the catamaran with our motorboat, don't forget to bring a hat, a towel, and sunscreen..."

    15 minutes here

  3. Tamarindo Beach

    "We're casting off to cross Tamarindo Bay under sail, weather permitting. You'll have seating space on the catamaran, either in the center or near the railings."

    70 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Cabo Velas

    After the sea trip, we will go swimming and discover the corals and the seabed. Snorkeling equipment is provided, compliance with safety instructions is important.

    40 minutes here

  5. Cabo Velas

    Deicious lunch is served on board with drinks. The boat remains at anchor and we enjoy the breeze and the spectacle of this wild bay.

    40 minutes here

  6. Tamarindo

    The return takes place during the magnificent sunset, enjoying the music and the atmosphere on board.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Tamarindo

in Tamarindo Checking at 12h30 on the side of Chiringuito restaurant

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

in Tamarindo Checking at 12h30 on the side of Chiringuito restaurant

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Ti-Marouba

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 501 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

8 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Value for money

3 mentions

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Traveler reviews

501 verified traveler reviews for Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
395
4 star
36
3 star
25
2 star
11
1 star
34
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Excursion155011 · September 2026

Amazing boat ride!!

Excellent crew - Justin and Kaylor. It’s worrh it. And the chicken dish with black beans is delicious. Very safe and enjoyable trip. Superbly clean boat.

via Tripadvisor

JP_R · September 2026

A Great Day!

A great crew, great people to meet, food, drinks and snorkeling was awesome. Well worth the day spent in Costa Rica!!

via Viator

annieaU5097FM · September 2026

Well worth it!

So much fun and worth every penny! Lots of drinks and snorkeling

via Tripadvisor

Jennifer_W · August 2026

Great views, fun excursion

This was a fun sunset cruise. The views from the catamaran were amazing and we enjoyed the stop to snorkel and eat lunch. It was a little scary that the open bar was available prior to snorkeling, but all’s well that ends well? The boat guides were super nice and laid back - made for a very enjoyable afternoon.

via Viator

kerleens2026 · August 2026

Skip this one!

Lacklustre and boring. Other catamaran across the way looked like and sounded like more fun.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$55 to $105
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
175
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 79

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
Review evidence (18% weight)89
Booking momentum (14% weight)87
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)18
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling cost?

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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tamarindo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling take?

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Plan for about 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 Tamarindo is not rushed.

Is Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 501 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tamarindo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling?

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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 Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling?

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Around 175 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 Tamarindo 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 Tamarindo and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Timarouba Catamaran Sunset Cruise with Open Bar Lunch& Snorkeling 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 Tamarindo 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 Tamarindo?

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On Outty we rank every Tamarindo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sunset Catamaran & Snorkeling Tour in Playa Flamingo, ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or RIU Hotels, Sunday Funday Tamarindo Party Bus - Beach and Pool Crawl. 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 Tamarindo?

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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 Tamarindo?

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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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