Shorter trips near the coast, or long runs offshore.
Updated: November 5, 2026. Schedules, prices and conditions change; always confirm on the booking page.
Sailboats in a Pacific harbor, Costa Rica · Photo: WildPhotography.com
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Inshore
Offshore
Typical length
Half day (e.g. 4 h)
Full day (e.g. 8 h)
Common targets
Roosterfish, snapper, jacks
Sailfish, marlin, mahi, tuna
Sea
Calmer, near shore
Open ocean, more swell
Species information is seasonal guidance, never a guarantee.
GuanacasteViator
Inshore Fishing Adventure in Guanacaste
About 4 h. Priced per group/boat (up to 6 people per booking), not per person. You make your own way to the meeting point (no pickup listed). Standard Viator cancellation terms per the listing. Listed inclusions include: Beer; Soda/Pop; Bottled water. Operator restrictions (as listed): Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
8-Hour Offshore Fishing Adventure - Chase the Big Game!
About 8 h. Priced per group/boat (up to 6 people per booking), not per person. You make your own way to the meeting point (no pickup listed). All sales final per the listing. Listed inclusions include: Fishing equipment; Water, Sodas, Beer, Fruit, Sandwiches & Snacks. Operator restrictions (as listed): Suitable for all physical fitness levels.