Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR in Playa Flamingo
Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR

Outty Ranking 67 4.6 · 20 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $55

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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

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Is Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR worth booking?

Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR is a 3-hour experience in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, from $55 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (20)
Duration
3 hours
From
$55 per person

You will be able to learn about the natural process of turtle sighting on the beaches near Cabo Velas. They are virgin beaches, where you will enjoy the splendor of the sunset and nightfall. They are spectacular simultan

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

You will be able to learn about the natural process of turtle sighting on the beaches near Cabo Velas. They are virgin beaches, where you will enjoy the splendor of the sunset and nightfall. They are spectacular simultaneous natural events. Start time is 5.30pm

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Bottled water

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Playa Flamingo

Beach Club Playa Grande is located 75 meters before reaching the main entrance of Playa Grande. The guide will be waiting for you in a champagne-colored 4X4 Nissan Terrano model car.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Beach Club Playa Grande is located 75 meters before reaching the main entrance of Playa Grande. The guide will be waiting for you in a champagne-colored 4X4 Nissan Terrano model car.

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
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
HIGH TIDE TOURS PLAYA GRANDE

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

sea turtle babySea turtle at nightSea turtle on the beachLeatherback sea turtleAtlantic Green turtleSea Turtle Nesting

Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
7+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 67

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)46
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)68
Local standing (8% weight)34
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR 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 Playa Flamingo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR take?

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Plan for about 3 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 Playa Flamingo is not rushed.

Is Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa Flamingo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR?

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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 Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR?

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Around 7 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 Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR 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 Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo?

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On Outty we rank every Playa Flamingo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure, Tropical Rainforest, Hanging Bridges And Jungle Sloths Sanctuary, Flamingo Family Fun Catamaran Snorkel:Comfortable shaded seating. 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 Playa Flamingo?

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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 Playa Flamingo?

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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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