Private Tour to Quesera Beach – All-Inclusive from San José

5.0 (4 reviews) San Jose, Costa Rica
Duration11h - 13h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets on this private, all-inclusive journey to Playa Quesera — a secluded paradise of turquoise waters and white sand, known only to locals. Cross the Gulf of Nicoya by ferry and boat, explore the lush Curú Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy authentic coastal flavors along the way. This experience blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and personalized service for a truly exclusive day at the beach — far from the crowds, close to the real Costa Rica.

What's included

  • Bottle of water and Fresh fruit snack
  • Private transportation
  • Professional Photos & Drone Videos Available
  • Lunch
  • Access to Playa Quesera
  • Breakfast
  • Entrance fee to Curú Wildlife Refuge
  • Time to enjoy the sunset in Puntarenas before returning
  • Ferry tickets across the Gulf of Nicoya
  • Boat transfer to and from Playa Quesera

What to expect

  1. Curu National Wildlife Refuge
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At Curu Wildlife Refuge, travelers can take an optional light walk through tropical dry forest trails before or after their beach time at Playa Quesera. This refuge is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, raccoons, coatis, deer, iguanas, and colorful tropical birds. It’s a great opportunity to connect with Costa Rica’s nature, learn about the local ecosystem, and observe animals in their natural habitat while surrounded by the sounds of the forest and ocean.
  2. Playa Quesera
    4h · Admission ticket included
    At Playa Quesera, travelers will discover a hidden white-sand beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by lush nature and calm waves, perfect for swimming and relaxing. This exclusive beach, accessible by a short boat ride, offers a peaceful escape away from crowds. Visitors can walk along the shoreline, swim, take beautiful photos, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere of one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful and secluded beaches.
  3. Puntarenas
    1h
    Travelers will arrive at Puntarenas Port to board the ferry across the Gulf of Nicoya. During the ferry ride, you can step out onto the open deck to enjoy fresh ocean breezes, scenic views of the surrounding islands, and the calm waters of the gulf. It’s a relaxing and picturesque part of your journey, perfect for taking photos and enjoying a Costa Rican coffee or snack on board.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from any hotel or location within the Greater Metropolitan Area (San José, Heredia, and Alajuela). If you're staying outside these areas, we'll coordinate a convenient meeting point. Pickups usually occur between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m., and we'll confirm your exact time via WhatsApp or email two days before your tour. Please provide your accommodation details when booking and be ready 10 minutes early.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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