Secrets Papagayo Sunset Sailing

Private catamaran cruise

Watch the sunset from our sailing catamaran as it sails back to shore, a unique and memorable experience.

The sunset tour is one of the most popular tours we offer from Secrets Papagayo, perhaps because besides including an ocean eco adventure (snorkeling, paddle boards, kayaking and kayaking included) it offers of course the chance to admire the unique and fantastic sunsets of the Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste.

The tour departs at 2 pm and returns after sunset, around 6 pm. During the tour we will sail along the most pristine and natural coast of the Peninsula, visiting a beautiful natural beach, and enjoying activities such as snorkeling, paddle boarding, fishing (if you catch something our crew will prepare it in Sashimi). Other services you can enjoy are open bar, delicious meals, sound system to listen to your own music and attention from our crew.

More than a party tour, an ocean expedition.

During some months of the year, it is even possible to see whales (July to October and January and February), while sea turtles as well as dolphins and sometimes even monkeys are resident species that are quite abundant.

Secrets Papagayo Resort

Discovering Paradise: Secrets Papagayo Resort in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Nestled along the pristine shores of the Pacific Ocean in the lush province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, lies the epitome of luxury and tranquility: Secrets Papagayo Resort. Tucked away in a secluded bay surrounded by tropical forests, this all-inclusive, adults-only haven offers a haven for relaxation and adventure alike.

A Sanctuary of Serenity

As you step foot into the hotel, you are immediately greeted by the warm Costa Rican hospitality and a sense of calm that permeates the air. The resort’s architecture seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, creating a harmonious ambiance that invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate.

Luxurious Accommodations

The resort boasts a range of luxurious accommodations, including spacious suites and villas, each offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean or the lush tropical gardens. Whether you choose a swim-out suite for direct access to a private pool or an oceanfront villa for panoramic vistas, every detail has been meticulously designed to ensure your comfort and satisfaction.

Culinary Delights

At Secrets , dining is an experience to savor. With a diverse array of gourmet restaurants offering everything from traditional Costa Rican cuisine to international delicacies, guests can indulge their palates in a culinary journey unlike any other. Whether you’re enjoying fresh seafood by the beach or savoring fine dining under the stars, each meal is a celebration of flavor and innovation.

Endless Activities

For those seeking adventure, the hotel offers a myriad of activities to suit every interest. From snorkeling and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters to hiking through the lush rainforest or embarking on a thrilling zip-lining excursion, there is no shortage of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Guanacaste.

Relaxation and Wellness

For those in need of relaxation, the resort’s world-class spa provides a sanctuary for rejuvenation and renewal. Offering an extensive menu of holistic treatments inspired by indigenous rituals, guests can indulge in massages, facials, and body scrubs designed to nourish the mind, body, and soul.

Sustainable Luxury

As a responsible steward of the environment, the resort is committed to sustainability and eco-conscious practices. From implementing energy-efficient technologies to supporting local conservation efforts, the resort strives to minimize its ecological footprint while preserving the natural beauty of Guanacaste for future generations to enjoy.

The Secrets Experience

What sets Secrets Papagayo apart is its unwavering commitment to providing an unparalleled guest experience. From the moment you arrive until the moment you depart, the dedicated staff go above and beyond to ensure your every need is met with genuine care and attention to detail. Whether it’s arranging a romantic dinner on the beach or organizing an exhilarating excursion, no request is too big or too small.

 

Andaz Papagayo Sunset Sailing

Private catamaran cruise

Venture with us and sail in our private charter at sunset to discover the most natural and beautiful regions near Andaz Papagayo.

As if that were not enough, you will be able to watch the fantastic sunset from aboard the sailing catamaran, an unmissable spectacle and one of the iconic attractions of your vacation in Guanacaste.

What is the tour about ?

We pick up our clients directly on the beach in front of the hotel, something that enhances the experience even more, because there is no need to mobilize to a nearby port. a true private experience, a 4 hour expedition.

The tour starts at 2 pm and ends at 6 pm, and during these four hours, you will be able to admire and enjoy a pristine beach, the sea, or practice some of the included activities, such as snorkeling, paddle boarding or fishing. Additionally, the tour includes drinks and meals, prepared by the catamaran crew.

What is included:

– Snorkeling
– Paddle boars
– Kayaks ( ask )
– Fishing rods
– Open bar
– Meals
– Sound system

Discovering Tranquility and Luxury at Andaz Papagayo Resort in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tucked away on the pristine shores of the Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, lies a sanctuary of modern elegance and natural beauty: Andaz Papagayo Resort. With its striking architecture, immersive experiences, and commitment to sustainability, Andaz Papagayo offers guests an unforgettable escape in one of the most breathtaking destinations in Central America.

A Design Oasis in Harmony with Nature

It stands as a testament to contemporary design seamlessly integrated into its lush surroundings. The resort’s architecture draws inspiration from the vibrant colors and textures of Costa Rica’s natural landscape, with open-air spaces, locally sourced materials, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding rainforest at every turn. Designed to foster a sense of connection with nature, it  offers guests an immersive experience that celebrates the beauty of Guanacaste.

Luxurious Accommodations

From stylish guest rooms to lavish suites and private villas, it offers a range of accommodations designed to cater to every traveler’s needs. Each room features modern amenities, elegant furnishings, and thoughtful touches inspired by Costa Rican culture. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat for two or a family-friendly getaway, the resort provides a serene and comfortable haven to call home during your stay.

Culinary Delights

At the resort, dining is a culinary journey that celebrates the flavors of Costa Rica and beyond. The resort’s restaurants offer an array of culinary experiences, from farm-to-table cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients to innovative dishes inspired by international flavors. Guests can savor delicious meals while soaking in panoramic views of the ocean or enjoying the vibrant ambiance of the resort’s dining venues.

Immersive Experiences

Andaz Papagayo goes beyond traditional hospitality to offer guests immersive experiences that showcase the beauty and culture of Guanacaste. Whether it’s embarking on a guided nature hike through the rainforest, kayaking along the pristine coastline, or learning about local art and traditions through interactive workshops, there’s always something new to discover at the resort. Guests can also unwind and rejuvenate at the tranquil Onda Spa, where a range of holistic treatments and wellness activities await.

Commitment to Sustainability

As a responsible steward of the environment, the resort is committed to sustainable practices that minimize its impact on the surrounding ecosystem. From implementing energy-efficient technologies to supporting local conservation initiatives, the resort strives to preserve the natural beauty of Guanacaste for future generations to enjoy. Guests can feel good knowing that their stay at Andaz Papagayo supports environmentally conscious hospitality.

 

Planey Hollywood Papagayo Sunset Sailing

Private catamaran cruise

Our private sunset tour from Planet Hollywood Papagayo is one of the most requested, as our clients like to be able to watch the sunset from aboard the catamaran, as they slowly make their way back to shore.

Another advantage in the case of Planet Hollywood Papagayo is that the hotel has a beach in front, which enables us to pick up our clients directly from the beach, without the need to go to a nearby port or dock.

Description:

The private sunset catamaran departs at 2 pm and returns after sunset, around 6 pm.
Like all our other private tours, we include unlimited drinks with a good variety of beverages, as well as delicious food served on board by the crew.

Additionally, the trip includes snorkeling equipment, paddle boards, trolling poles and other toys.

The emphasis of the tour, as with all of our tours, is nature, and being able to sail, really set sail, to pristine and remote sites, usually along the Papagayo Peninsula.

The westernmost part of the Peninsula has beautiful undeveloped beaches, where again, our clients can enjoy nature. Hopefully on the way we can see sea turtles, dolphins and with some luck, even monkeys that inhabit the dry forests of the peninsula.

Snorkeling and other activities

Snorkeling is also an essential activity of the tour, and depending on visibility, many coral reef fish can be seen at one of the many points we sail to.

Planet Hollywood Papagayo

Exploring the Exotic Charm of Planet Hollywood Papagayo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Nestled along the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean in the captivating region of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, lies a haven where luxury, entertainment, and natural beauty converge seamlessly. Welcome to Planet Hollywood Papagayo, a lavish resort that epitomizes the essence of Hollywood glamour amidst the lush landscapes of Central America.

A Hollywood Oasis in the Heart of Guanacaste

This is not just a resort; it’s an experience crafted to enchant and indulge guests in the magic of Hollywood while immersing them in the tropical splendor of Costa Rica. As part of the renowned Planet Hollywood brand, the resort effortlessly blends the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with the laid-back charm of Guanacaste, creating a unique and unforgettable vacation destination.

Luxurious Accommodations

Upon arriving, guests are welcomed into a world of luxury and comfort. The resort boasts a range of exquisite accommodations, including stylish suites and opulent villas, each meticulously designed to provide the utmost in comfort and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway for two or a family-friendly retreat, there’s a perfect lodging option to suit every taste and preference.

A Culinary Journey

One of the highlights of any stay at the resort is the exceptional dining experience. From gourmet cuisine inspired by global flavors to classic comfort foods with a Hollywood twist, the resort’s restaurants offer a culinary journey like no other. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes crafted by talented chefs, and savor every bite against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views.

Entertainment Extravaganza

At Planet Hollywood Papagayo, entertainment knows no bounds. From live performances and musical acts to themed parties and immersive experiences, there’s never a dull moment at this vibrant resort. Guests can dance the night away at the resort’s lively nightclubs, catch a blockbuster movie under the stars, or test their luck at the glamorous on-site casino.

Adventure Awaits

While relaxation is certainly on the agenda at this all inclusive resort, so too is adventure. The resort offers a plethora of exciting outdoor activities and water sports, allowing guests to explore the natural wonders of Guanacaste. From snorkeling and diving in crystal-clear waters to zip-lining through the jungle canopy, there’s no shortage of adrenaline-pumping adventures to be had.

Unparalleled Wellness

For those seeking rejuvenation and relaxation, Planet Hollywood Papagayo’s wellness facilities are second to none. Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa treatment, unwind with a yoga session overlooking the ocean, or simply soak up the sun by the resort’s sparkling pools. Whatever your idea of relaxation may be, you’ll find it here in abundance.

Sustainable Luxury

As a responsible steward of the environment, the resort is committed to sustainability and eco-conscious practices. From implementing energy-efficient technologies to supporting local conservation efforts, the resort strives to minimize its environmental footprint while maximizing the guest experience. By choosing to stay at this well located beach hotel, guests can rest assured that they’re contributing to the preservation of Costa Rica’s natural beauty for generations to come.

 

Explorer Catamaran

Private sailing trip from Guanacaste

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The Explorer is a beautiful Laguna Catamaran serving our clients in the Papagayo area, including the Papagayo Peninsula, Playa Manama Beach, El Coco, Hermosa, Riu and all the hotels and beachside resorts in the area.

This 46 footer catamaran comes with all the necessary for a fun ocean expeditions, and at the same time, all services for a pleasant and comfortable private sailing tour.

Services include:

• Open bar
• Great food items
• Snorkeling
• Paddle board
• Fishing rods
• Bluetooth soundsystem
• Onboard service by the crew

The catamaran incldues:

• Several abthrooms
• Large interior saloon with kitchen and bar
• Trampoline and abundant seating area both indoors and outdoors

Private charters

During our sailing trips, our crew will take you to the more secluded and pristine areas in Papagayo.

The Explorer Catamaran is a remarkable vessel designed to provide an unparalleled experience for those seeking to explore the secluded and pristine areas of the Papagayo Peninsula region in Guanacaste. This catamaran is specifically tailored for adventure seekers who wish to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying a range of water activities.

One of the standout features of the Explorer Catamaran is its versatility, offering half-day trips, full-day sailing adventures, and captivating 4-hour sunset charters. This allows visitors to customize their experience based on their preferences and time constraints, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

The catamaran’s design is optimized for comfort and stability, providing a smooth and enjoyable ride as it navigates through the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Papagayo Peninsula. The spacious deck offers ample room for guests to relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery, whether it’s the lush green landscapes, vibrant coral reefs, or the azure waters stretching out as far as the eye can see.

For those who crave adventure beneath the waves, the Explorer Catamaran provides an array of water activities. Snorkeling enthusiasts can explore the vibrant marine life thriving in the hidden coves and coral formations. Paddle boarding is another popular option, allowing guests to leisurely cruise along the coastline, discovering secluded beaches accessible only by water.

One of the most enchanting aspects of the Explorer Catamaran experience is the possibility of encountering marine life during the journey. Dolphins frequently grace the waters of the Papagayo Peninsula, providing an unforgettable spectacle as they playfully swim alongside the catamaran. Lucky visitors may even witness the majestic sight of whales passing through the area, adding a touch of magic to the adventure.

The half-day trips and full-day sailing adventures ensure that guests have ample time to explore multiple locations, discovering hidden gems and secluded coves along the coastline. These excursions allow for a deeper connection with nature and create lasting memories of the Papagayo Peninsula’s untouched beauty.

As the day comes to an end, the 4-hour sunset charter offers a romantic and awe-inspiring experience. Guests can bask in the warm glow of the setting sun while sipping on refreshing beverages, creating a perfect moment to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.

Whether seeking thrilling water activities, serene relaxation, or the chance to witness marine wonders, the Explorer Catamaran promises an unforgettable journey through the pristine and secluded landscapes of the Papagayo Peninsula region in Guanacaste.

Playa Grande Beach Sunset Sailing

Guanacaste private catamaran sailing cruises

 

Yaqueera Catamaran

Private sailing trip from Guanacaste

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Yaqueera  is a new, large, 44 feet Fountain Pajot luxury catamaran for those interested in luxury sailing trips. The catamaran offers a lot of space,  , rich furnishings, intimate and spacious bedrooms and bathrooms.

Bathrooms, beds and kitchen are new furnished from Zara hoe, and the entire interior comes with air conditioning.

There is a lot of indoor and outdoor seating area, open air and shaded. The large interior saloon comes with kitchen and bar.​

Included:

Each tour includes snorkeling, fishing rods and paddle boards, as well as aa dingui in order to transport clients from the beach and to the beach, during boarding or during a trip.

Drinks

• Open bar: National beers. Imperial light, Imperial regular and Pilsner
• Cocktails: Mojitos, Piña Coladas, Margaritas, Daikiris, Cosmopolitan, Caipirinhas.
• Spirits: Rum (dark and white), Vodka, Tequila (dark and white), Cacique, Whiskey
• Soft drinks: Orange Fanta, Sprite, Regular Coke, Zero Coke, fresh
• Wines: White wine, Red wine, Sparkling wine, Rose wine.
• Water cans
• Orange juice
• Cold tea
• Fruit juice

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Food (snacks)

• Fruits: watermelon, pineapple, kiwis, green grapes, bananas, strawberries
• Snacks: cheese platter 3 types of cheese salamis, serrano ham, green olives pico de gallo, guacamole ground beans (arranged) Tuna Dip
• Cold pasta (screwfish) with tuna, peaches and green apple
• Chips: scups, corn tortillas, ripe plantains, and patacones.
• Cookies: Oreo cookies, small mouth cookies.
• Flour tortillas (gluten free)

Playa Panama Beach Sunset Sailing

Guanacaste private catamaran sailing cruises

Private sailing catamaran tours and tailor-made private charters from Playa Panama, in Guanacaste.

Our half day tours last 4 hours, and can be booked in the morning or in the afternoon (sunset sailing tour).

The full day tour departs at 10 am and returns at 6 am and departs from Playa Panama.

Tours include:

– Snorkeling
– Paddle boards
– Fishing rods
– Kayaks
– Open bar
– Meals
– Visit a beautiful private beach

 

Conchal Sunset Sailing

Sunset catamaran cruise from Conchal Guanacaste

A sunset catamaran sailing experience from Conchal Beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is likely to be a memorable and picturesque adventure. Conchal Beach is known for its beautiful white sand and turquoise waters, providing an ideal starting point for a coastal cruise. Here’s what you might expect from such an excursion:

1. Departure from Conchal Beach:

• The sunset catamaran sailing adventure begins from the stunning Conchal Beach, a perfect setting for a relaxing and scenic cruise.

2. Private Catamaran and Crew:

• Guests can expect to have a private catamaran with a professional and friendly crew. This ensures a personalized and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.

3. Coastal Sailing:

• The catamaran sails along the Guanacaste coastline, allowing guests to take in the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, neighboring beaches, and the lush landscape.

4. Sunset Views:

• As the catamaran approaches a prime location, guests can enjoy the spectacular views of the sunset over the ocean. The changing colors of the sky provide a magical and serene atmosphere.

5. Snorkeling:

• The catamaran may anchor in a suitable spot for snorkeling. Guests can explore the underwater world and observe the diverse marine life in the clear waters.

6. Onboard Activities:

• Depending on the charter, guests may have access to various onboard activities, such as paddleboarding or simply relaxing on the catamaran’s spacious deck.

7. Gourmet Cuisine:

• Indulge in a delicious onboard meal featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients. The catering may include a variety of dishes to suit different tastes.

8. Open Bar:

• An open bar is typically available, offering a selection of beverages, including tropical cocktails, local drinks, and refreshments.

9. Relaxation and Entertainment:

• Guests can unwind on the catamaran, enjoying the sea breeze and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Some cruises may include onboard entertainment, such as music or live performances.

10. Return to Conchal Beach:

• After the sunset experience and any additional activities, the catamaran makes its way back to Conchal Beach, concluding the enchanting sailing journey.

A sunset catamaran sailing adventure from Conchal Beach is designed to offer a perfect blend of relaxation, natural beauty, and water-based activities, providing guests with a memorable and immersive experience in the stunning coastal region of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

Flamingo Sunset Sailing

Sunset catamaran cruise from Flamingo Guanacaste

A 4-hour private sunset catamaran sailing charter departing from Flamingo Beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, with the mentioned inclusions sounds like a fantastic and well-rounded experience. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what guests might expect during this adventure:

1. Departure from Flamingo Beach:

• The charter begins in the late afternoon from the beautiful Flamingo Beach, providing a stunning starting point for the sunset cruise.

2. Private Catamaran and Crew:

• Guests will have exclusive use of a high-quality catamaran, ensuring a comfortable and spacious environment. A professional and friendly crew will be onboard to assist and guide throughout the journey.

3. Sail Along the Coast:

• The catamaran sets sail along the picturesque Guanacaste coastline, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landscape.

4. Snorkeling:

• Drop anchor at a prime snorkeling spot. Guests can explore the underwater world, discovering the vibrant marine life of the Pacific.

5. Paddle Boarding and Kayaking:

• Paddleboarding and kayaking equipment are available for guests to enjoy water activities. This adds an element of adventure and fun to the experience.

6. Fishing:

• Fishing rods are provided for those interested in trying their hand at fishing during the cruise. The crew can offer guidance for beginners.

7. Sailing to a Pristine Beach:

• The catamaran embarks on a real sailing journey to a pristine and secluded beach. This provides an opportunity for guests to explore and relax on the untouched shores.

8. Sunset Viewing:

• The catamaran will anchor in a strategic location to allow guests to witness the breathtaking sunset over the Pacific Ocean. The changing colors of the sky create a magical atmosphere.

9. Gourmet Cuisine:

• Indulge in a delectable onboard meal featuring local cuisine and fresh ingredients. The private setting allows for a customized dining experience.

10. Open Bar: – An open bar is available throughout the cruise, offering a variety of beverages, including tropical cocktails, local drinks, and refreshments.

11. Relaxation and Entertainment:

• Guests can relax on the catamaran’s spacious deck, enjoying the sea breeze and the sounds of the ocean. The crew may provide entertainment, such as music.

12. Return to Flamingo Beach:

• After the sunset experience and beach visit, the catamaran makes its way back to Flamingo Beach, concluding the memorable 4-hour charter.

This comprehensive package ensures that guests can enjoy a mix of water activities, relaxation, and natural beauty during their private sunset catamaran sailing adventure from Flamingo Beach in Guanacaste.

Our private sunset charter departs from Flamingo, specifically the BEACH HOUSE or Flamingo Marina.

During these 4 hours of pleasant sailing on the catamaran, we will show you the most natural and pristine coastline along the coast, north of Flamingo.

El Balin Catamaran

Private sailing trip from Guanacaste

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The Balin is one of the most luxurious catamarans in the fleet.

It has 46 feet and a maximum capacity of 40 people. In addition, it has several bedrooms and bathrooms, an air-conditioned salon, galley and bar, as well as a spacious trampoline at the front.

Guests can go snorkeling, paddle boating, fishing and kayaking, and during the tours we visit pristine and wild coastal areas, with beautiful beaches to swim, see coral fish or maybe dolphins and sea turtles.