Jaco Snorkel Customer Testimonials #40

Number forty, and this one's special: a real sea turtle, filmed underwater gliding over the reef at Playa Mantas, the secluded white-sand cove about 25 minutes north of Jacó. Turtle sightings aren't guaranteed — but moments like this are exactly why guests call it the best snorkel tour Jaco beach has.

Watch a moment from the tour

Shot right from the water on a Snorkel Jaco tour: a sea turtle gliding slowly over the rocky reef, sunlight and bubbles all around — a real, unscripted moment at Playa Mantas. This is the kind of thing that makes the whole trip: no tank, no boat needed, just you, your mask and the reef.

A day with Snorkel Jaco, in photos

What you see in the clip is exactly what the day feels like: a quiet white-sand cove, a rocky reef just offshore full of fish, and clear, calm water you can wade right into. Snorkel with your guide, take your time, and soak up the scenery — that's the easy rhythm of Jaco beach snorkeling.

Want a day like this?

Every one of these faces is a guest who booked a spot, showed up, and had a great morning in the water. We run three tours a day — 8am, 10am and noon — for $69 per person, with mask, snorkel, fins, an in-water guide and photos included. Come make some memories of your own on one of Jaco beach's best snorkeling tours.

More reading: see what guests say, our first and most recent testimonial sets, or head back to Snorkel Jaco to plan your day. This is #40 in our customer testimonials series — more real guests coming soon.