Taxi Boat from Esterillos Oeste to Tambor

Taxi Boat from Esterillos Oeste to Tambor – Fast and Scenic Coastal Route

Efficient Sea-to-Sea Transfer from the Central Pacific to the Nicoya Peninsula

Traveling from Esterillos Oeste to Tambor via taxi boat and shuttle is a scenic and time-efficient option for reaching Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula without the long overland route. This coordinated service combines a comfortable ground transfer to the boat departure point with a high-speed water taxi across the Gulf of Nicoya, offering a smooth and picturesque journey.

Ground Shuttle from Esterillos Oeste to Herradura

Your trip begins with a pick-up from your hotel or a nearby meeting point in Esterillos Oeste. A licensed, bilingual driver will transfer you by air-conditioned shuttle to Herradura Beach, just north of Jacó. This leg takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions.

Taxi Boat from Herradura to Tambor

Upon arrival at the dock in Herradura, you'll board a high-speed taxi boat for a 45-minute ride across the Gulf of Nicoya to a beach near Tambor. The boat is operated by experienced crews and offers a safe, direct route with spectacular coastal views and possible dolphin sightings.

Advance Reservation Required

This service requires coordination between the shuttle and boat segments, so a confirmed reservation is required in advance. Booking early is strongly advised, particularly during high season or on weekends.