El Coco Sunset Catamaran – Guanacaste Sailing Charters

El Coco sunset sailing

El Coco Sunset Sailing

Book your sunset sailing tour from El Coco and leave the hustle and bustle of civilization behind as you explore with us the beautiful Guanacaste coastline, including remote and natural beach sites for snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking and fishing.

El Coco sunset sailing

During the tour, which departs at 2pm directly from the beach in El Coco, you will sail north, in search of some of the undeveloped beaches where you can enjoy nature.

Explore rocky reefs while snorkeling, or have fun paddle boarding in the calm waters.

You can also go fishing as we sail there, and during the trolling it is common to catch some species of fish that inhabit the waters.

During the whole tour, our staff on board will serve unlimited drinks and meals.

El Coco sunset sailing

Towards the end, you will be able to see the beautiful colors of the Guanacaste sunsets, which are known all over the world and are the perfect ending to your vacation in El Coco.

What is included:

– Snorkeling
– Paddle boards
– Fishing rods
– Other toys
– Beverages
– Meals
– Taxes

When does it start and how long does it last?

The private tour departs at 2:00 pm (in some cases at 1:30 pm, and returns after the sunset, around 6:00 pm).

El Coco beach, Guanacaste

Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, El Coco Beach beckons travelers with its vibrant atmosphere and authentic charm. This coastal town, also known as Playas del Coco, exudes a laid-back vibe that invites visitors to unwind and embrace the pura vida lifestyle.

One of the defining features  is its friendly and welcoming community. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted with warm smiles and genuine hospitality from the locals. Whether you’re exploring the bustling streets or lounging on the beach, you’ll always feel like a part of the family here.

The heart of it all is its lively downtown area, where a colorful array of restaurants, bars, stores, and shops line the streets. Here, you can indulge in authentic Costa Rican cuisine, from freshly caught seafood to mouthwatering traditional dishes bursting with flavor. Local eateries offer a taste of the region’s culinary delights, while beachfront cafes and bars provide the perfect setting to sip on tropical cocktails and watch the sunset over the Pacific.

Beyond the dining and nightlife scene, El Coco Beach offers plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration. Water sports enthusiasts can take to the waves for surfing, snorkeling, and scuba diving adventures, while land lovers can explore the surrounding hills and forests on hiking and biking trails. Nearby national parks and wildlife reserves offer the chance to encounter Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity up close, with opportunities to spot monkeys, sloths, and exotic bird species.

For those in search of relaxation, this area boasts miles of pristine coastline, dotted with palm-fringed beaches and secluded coves. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the soft sands or cooling off in the crystal-clear waters, the beach is always a hub of activity, with locals and visitors alike coming together to enjoy the beauty of nature.

As the sun sets over the horizon, the unique place comes alive with the sounds of laughter and music. Beachfront bars and restaurants transform into vibrant hotspots, with live music performances and DJ sets providing the soundtrack for an unforgettable night out. Whether you’re dancing under the stars or simply enjoying a quiet moment by the sea, the energy and spirit of El Coco Beach are sure to leave a lasting impression on your heart.

Private Sailing Charters – El Coco Beach Guanacaste 

 

Sailing from El Coco, Guancaste – Private charters

 

A private sailing trip from El Coco is an excellent activity for those who look forward to seeing the more natural and scenic coastline in Guanacaste, as well as enjoying beautiful water activities, including snorkeling, paddle boarding and exploring secluded remote beaches, islets and reefs.

Sailing El Coco

El Coco is located in an area in Guanacaste with little to no waves, therefore, sailing is one of the best activities you can book once in El Coco.

Additionally, we have several catamarans and sailboats serving the area and our clients can chose from different models we own.

Private sailing charters from El Coco

Half day morning charter

The 4 hour morning trip begins at 8 in the morning and ends by 12 o clock.

This trips includes 4 hours of real sailing, great onboard service, drinks, food items and also activities like snorkeling and paddle boarding. The highlight Is visiting a secluded beach in the region, where once again, you will be able to swim, snorkel or paddle board.

Sunset sailing charter

The sunset charter is 4 hours of sailing and exploring the beautiful Guanacaste coastline. Snorkeling near a rocky reef, paddle boarding or swimming in the calm waters and enjoying the sunset upon return are some of the main highlights.

Like the morning trip, this includes drinks, light food items, paddle boards and snorkeling gear. A visit to a remote pristine  beach is the highlight of the trip.

El Coco beach Guanacaste

Private full day sailing

The Full Day Charter departs at 10 am and returns by 6 pm, just by the time the amazing sunset begins.

This full day 8 hour sailing trip includes paddle boards, snorkeling, fishing rods, open bar, food items, a full lunch and a custom designed sailing trip along the coastline of Guanacaste.

All tours include:

  • The best sailboats and catamarans
  • Service oriented crews
  • Custom designed trips
  • Snorkeling
  • Paddle boarding
  • Visiting a secluded beach in the Papagayo Peninsula
  • Snacks and light food items
  • Open bar and music sound system to play your own music

 

El Coco Beach Guanacaste

 

El Coco Beach in Guanacaste is a different tourist destination, since contrary to most places, it is actually a real fishermen village, that has existed for several decades.

Therefore, one can enjoy the rural Guanacaste lifestyle, while still enjoying the comfort of the hotel or vacation rental villa where you are staying at.

There are several restaurants, bars and tour operators in El Coco, and although the beach is dark and not one of the nicest, the fact that you have the cultural part too, enhances the beach vacation experience.

Sailing El Coco Ocotal Guanacaste

Sailing El Coco Ocotal

 

Sailing Guanacaste offers private sailing charters and catamaran trips from both El Coco and Ocotal Beach, two adjoining beaches in northern Guanacaste.

Half Day Morning

Silently sail away from the beach as you commence to explore the abrupt, dramatic and beautiful coast of Guanacaste. Read more about El Coco and  Ocotal Beach

Sailing El Coco and Ocotal

Rocky pinnacles, Pelicans flying over you, blue skies, impressive landscapes and scenery.

After a while of sailing we will stop at a secluded beach, the perfect spot for snorkeling.

If you want, you can also start ocean kayaking or paddle boarding ( please specify when booking ).

The tour includes snacks, chips, fresh fruit, alcoholic beverages, beer, sodas, fruit juice, and bottled water.

The friendly staff and captain will start the journey home after you have enjoyed enough sunbathing, swimming or relaxing either onboard or on the beach. Return around noon.

Sunset Tour

The perfect trip. With departures around1:30 and pick up included at your hotel, this tour will take you out into the blue Ocean.

Enjoy occasional whale watching ( humpback whales when season ); as well as dolphins.

Rest on the deck simply enjoying a beer, or cocktail, or sit inside the salon.

We will anchor near a beautiful beach with plenty of rocky pinnacles and reefs, perfect for snorkeling.

You can also practice some paddle boarding SUP, or ocean kayaking ( part of the equipment.

Fresh fruit, snacks, drinks, bottled water, beer, sodas, juice and alcoholic beverages included in the price.

Finalize the trip enjoying the amazing sunset, with its orange, pink and red colors. Departure around 1:30 and return around 6 pm.

Full Day

Explore the marine beauty of Guanacaste.

With departures as early as 10 AM, our boat will take you far off the beach and coast.

Explore natural and unspoiled beaches, snorkel in crystal clear waters, enjoy the superb snacks, lunch, drinks or fruit onboard, or simply relax on the deck while enjoying the sun, breeze and blue skies.

For the more active guests, go for some paddle boarding, ocean kayaking or some more snorkeling.

Jump into the ocean and refresh yourself after being on the sun. We offer catamaran sailboats and sailboats with a capacity from 25 people to up to 75 people, or we can arrange and have arranged several boats for larger groups.

We operate half day charters and full day trips leaving from any hotel in the area between El Coco ( Playas del Coco ) and Ocotal, including Playa Hermosa and Matapalo ( Riu Guanacaste and Riu Palace ) .

Hotels and resorts we work with include Ocotal Beach resort, Bahia Pez Vela, Playa Hermosa Bosque del Mar, Condovac, Villas Sol and other hotels.

If the hotel is located on the beach or near the ocean, we pick people up by sea, if not, we can include a private transfer for the party from the hotel and back to the hotel from the departure point.

Tour details

Price: From 750 U$

Contact us for a quote

  • PLEASE INDICATE THE NAME OF THE HOTEL or BEACH you wold like to get picked up since RATES and DETAILS change a little bit depending on that information.

Included:

  • Snorkeling gear, drinks ( alcoholic beverages and liquors, beersm, sodas, juice, water ), snacks ( chips and dips, sandwiches, other snacks, fresh cut fruit ), free use of kayaks or paddle boards ( please inquire before !!!! ) The full day private tour also includes a full BBQ LUNCH on a secluded beach. Depending on the boat, it also includes Chicken Brochettes, Rice Salad, even Shrimps.

Departures:

  • Daily departures. Please advice a few days in advance the latest. During the High Season advanced reservations are suggested ( not required )
  • Morning Departure: 8 – 12 Noon
  • Sunset Sailing: 2 – 6 PM
  • Full Day: 10 – 6 PM