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

★ 5.0 (4 reviews) · By Paticas Travel

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.

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Duration 11 hours – 13 hours

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English, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 11 hours – 13 hours
Languages English, Spanish
Group size Up to 15
Ages Child 4–10; Youth 11–17; Adult 18–90
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour type Private

What's included

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

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    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.

    1 hour
  2. Stop 2

    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.

    4 hours
  3. Stop 3

    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.

    1 hour

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

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.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 7 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.

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Non-refundable

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

  • 0% refund if cancelled at least 0 day(s) before

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From $348.00 per person

Child Age 4–10
0
Youth Age 11–17
0
Adult Age 18–90
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