Por Que No Catamaran Sailing Catamaran

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The Por Que No is a fantastic Fountain Pajot Catamaran Sailboat which is ideal for larger groups since it is a 61 footer 2008 catamaran.

The boat is equipped with 4 bedrooms which private bathrooms and a large interior that is also air conditioned.

The boat comes with a large spacious trampoline net in the front, a large interior saloon with al the necessary amenities and kitchen-bar equipment, for the preparation of the bar and food items served during the tours.

Spacious shaded and outdoor seating areas are also available through at the boat, which provides comfortable resting options for all tastes.

Tours and activities included

The Por Que No is equipped with all the necessary toys for the enjoyment of nature and soft adventure activities.

The trips include surf boards, stand up paddle boards, well-kept snorkeling equipment.

The Por Que No departs from Tamarindo, but we can also have it serve other beaches in the area, like Langosta, Flamingo, Conchal and more beach and coastal communities.

NOTES, POLICIES and DISCLAIMERS

• IMPORTANT:::  PLEASE remember to bring along extra towels along. The boats do NOT carry towels along, each client must bring their own.
• The Deposit or Finders Fee is nonrefundable. However, in case of need or desire for cancelation on behalf of the client and/or because of Will Of God ( climate, something beyond our control ) we can move the tour to another date. In case that is not possible, we will honor a CREDIT NOTE for the amount up to 2 years.
• There is no refund for cancelations because of flight cancelations, delays or similar, since it is something beyond our control ( Remember, we deny other bookins once a booking is confirmed )
• The balance is paid in CASH. In case you cannot or do not want to make the payment in CASH, you can pay the balance via PAYPAL with a 7 % atop ( Amount taken away in Costa Rica with every transaction ) or in some cases via CREDIT CARD ( Plus a 13 % ) In some cases, VENMO or ZELLE is also accepted. PLEASE INQUIRE.
• Weather Cancellations The safety of our guests and crew is first and foremost. While we don’t cancel when it rains, if we determine that the weather will prohibit a safe tour, the trip will be cancelled, your tour will be refunded in full and we will reschedule.
• Remember the DOWNPYMENT FEE serves as a finders fee, but the company you pay the balance to is the actually boat company you will hire for your trip, normally independent boat owners with a good service and quality.
• For cancelations made with less than 48 hours prior to the tour, there is NO REFUND and the company has the right to request for a FULL PAYMENT of the balance in case we consider that the client is not convinced of going on the tour, regardless of the downpayment made.

More disclaimers and security and safety advice

• Sailing Guanacaste is an intermediary tourism agency that connects the client with the direct operator and boat owners.
• We only work with boat providers that we consider offer the best boats, crews, tour scripts, staff and service onboard.
• The application of liability insurance is the responsibility of the boat owner and sailing Guanacaste is not responsible for incidents that may occur during the tour. We encourage our clients to verify again, once on board, that all proper safety measures are being taken into consideration including safety boats, life vests and other details
• We always encourage clients to communicate to the captain and crew about food allergies, any medical condition or any additional concern the clients might have.
• Please feel free to ask the captain of the boat about liability insurance in case of accidents or mishaps that may occur during the tour. Sailing Guanacaste is not responsible for accidents, mishaps or injuries that happen on board.

• Our job is to find the best catamaran for you, and our deposit fee is a professional service fee to obtain the reservation of your chosen boat. We have the largest inventory of contacts in Costa Rica.

•  We urge you to check with the captain of the catamaran about the insurances they carry, including liability insurance as well as tour operator insurance. The first one, covers any misfortune that happens on the catamaran only, while the second one, covers also other elements of the service.

• In case of any injury, it is highly recommended that you report the incident immediately to the captain, so he can use the insurance for incidents that happen onboard. If the client does not report the incident, the insurance cannot aply by law.

Welcome aboard and enjoy your trip !

Potrero Beach, Guanacaste

Potrero Beach, in the canton of Santa Cruz Guanacaste, is a beach of dark sand and little surf, located just north of the Marinas de Flamingo.

It is one of the first beaches to be developed for tourism in the area, and has a real community of residents, most of whom work for the hotels, rental houses and villas in the area.

Pleasant family vacations

Due to its low surf, long sandy beach, Potrero is a favorite destination for those looking for a place with restaurants, bars, various types of hotels and other lodging options, as well as a wide variety of beach and ocean activities, including paddle boarding, boogey boards, boat tours, sailing catamarans and yachts.

Other beaches nearby

To the south is Playa Flamingo, famous for its beautiful white sand beach, as well as rock pinnacles at both ends, ideal for snorkeling.

To the north, there is Playa Penca, Prieta, Pan de Azúcar and Playa Danta, four equally beautiful white sand beaches. This in case you have transportation and want to visit the neighboring beaches.

How to get to Potrero Beach

Potrero is on the north side of the canton of Santa Cruz. The easiest way to get there is to drive from Libera or Nicoya to the Belen crossroads. Once there, you must enter towards the Ostes, and continue to the community of Huacas. Once in Huacas, follow the road to the Flamingo marina, and a few meters before, there is a junction to the right that leads directly to Potrero.

Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste

Hacienda Pinilla is a large beach community of luxury villas and vacation rentals situated on the ocean, south of Tamarindo Bay.

It is one of the most regarded beach community, with abundant green areas, wide open spaces, community services and privacy.

Beaches at Pinilla

Pinilla basically has two beaches for the enjoyment of the owners and visitors, Playa Mansita, which is a smaller beach with lots of rocky pinnacles, and Playa Avellanas Beach, a fantastic and very long beautiful white sand beaches that is world famous for surfing.

Community services and facilities

There are several services on site at Pinilla, including:

Community security, Golf, Wedding and Event venues, and a large and fantastic Club House, situated right on the beach, which offers an ocean view and beachfront restaurant and bar and large pool.

Vacation rentals at Pinilla

Pinilla offers a large number of luxury vacation rentals and villas, the vast majority in  Spanish Colonial architecture, blending in perfectly into the tropical dry forests that is the local vegetation in Guanacaste.

Pinilla is definitely perfect for clients looking for options other than hotels, especially in case of groups of friends, families with children or even couples that simply wish to have accommodation options that provide the independence and privacy a hotel could not offer.

Activities

There are many things to do while staying at Pinilla, from local activities such as playing Golf, walking through the vast grounds and watch nature and birds, snorkeling in one of the many rocky pinnacles located on the beach, surfing, surfing lessos, horseback riding and more options.

In case you wish to see even more activities, just a short drive from Pinilla is Tamarindo, a super popular beach community, which again, offers even more tours and activities, such as canopy tours, volcano trips and even guided tours to national parks.

Sailing is another popular activity, and chartering a private sailboat or catamaran is definitely one of the activities we recommend the most, especially in order to finish an unforgettable beach vacations in Guanacaste.

Papagayo Peninsula, Guanacaste

Papagayo Peninsula, located in the Canton of Carrillo-Liberia, is a small hilly peninsula located north of Culebra Bay.

Currently, Papagayo is home to a number of super luxury hotels and luxury ocean view homes (vacation rentals and luxury villas).

It is currently the most expensive beach destination in Costa Rica, with famous chains such as Four Seasons, Andaz, Pexs, Exclusive Resorts. The Mangroove, Planet Hollywood and others. Read more about the Gulf of Papagayo.

Scenic Beauty

The beauty of Papagayo is its large cover of dry tropical forests as well as its dramatic, intricate and shifting coastline. As a result, there are some of the most beautiful beaches in the area, including Virador, Navazcolito, Playa Huevos as well as the two beautiful Huevos Islands.

Culebra Bay

Culebra Bay, the bay that extends south of Papagayo, is also a fascinating ecosystem. Due to the geography, there is an almost total absence of waves in the area. And it can be said that it is practically a Tropical Fjord.

For this reason, it is also an ideal place to practice marine activities such as stand up paddle, windsurfing, snorkeling and diving.

Papagayo Marina

The Papagayo Marina is one of the largest marinas in Guanacaste, and has numerous slips, where several luxury yachts, boats, sailboats and catamarans are parked.

How to get to Peninsula de Papagaste

To get to Peninsula de Papagayo, the easiest way is by land, either from the Liberia airport or from San Jose.

To reach the end of the peninsula, it takes approximately 45 minutes from Liberia, with a road service in perfect condition.

Ocotal Beach, Guanacaste

Playa Ocotal is located south of Playas del Coco, and is a small beach of black sand, and many rock formations, especially on its south and north side. The rest of the beach is sandy, and ideal for swimming.

Until recently it was a relatively unspoiled beach, however, in the 1990s, hotels and spectacular beach houses (vacation rentals and luxury villas) began to be built, most of which are located on top of the hills, offering a breathtaking view of the sea.

Due to the absence of large waves, it is ideal for a relaxing vacation, where you can enjoy long swimming sessions, relax on the sand, or sunbathe.

Snorkeling, as well as paddle boarding, are two of the favorite activities, for the same reason. Especially during high tide is when the snorkeling is best, and colorful coral fish can be seen in the rock formations.

During low tide, natural pools are formed, which also offer snorkeling possibilities, especially for children.

For recreational options, such as bars, restaurants and supermarkets, it is advisable to make the short trip to Playas del Coco, where there are plenty of beachfront restaurants, bars and all the basic services, such as banks, clinics, stores and options to buy communication cards, such as sim cards and other items.

El Coco is famous for being a real fishing village, and was formed many years ago, so, also from a cultural perspective, it can be interesting a short visit, either during the day or during the evening hours, to perhaps enjoy a dinner in a typical restaurant, from seafood to other menus.