Puntarenas Shore Excursions
Well-reviewed, lower-priced port tours for cruise passengers, with live prices and reviews.
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Ships dock at the long pier in Puntarenas or at Puerto Caldera, a cargo port a short drive south. The Tárcoles River, known for its crocodiles, and the forests of Carara National Park are within about an hour, as are the beaches near Jacó.
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ViatorTours, prices and reviews from Viator, a Tripadvisor company — prices are per person, from, and were checked October 28, 2026. Cheaper Shore Excursions may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you. Always allow a generous buffer to be back on board before all-aboard time.
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