Discover the hidden gems of the south pacific Costa Rica!
Ocean Forest Ecolodge is accessible by boat year-round, and we especially recommend this route during the Green Season (May to November).
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Sierpe to the pristine San Josecito Beach—the most affordable and scenic way to reach us. More than just a transfer, this 1.5-hour trip is an immersive wildlife safari through Central America’s largest untouched mangrove forest.
Why Choose the Boat?
Wildlife Safari: Turn your transfer into an adventure! Spot monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and exotic birds as you cruise through the Sierpe River.
Breathtaking Views: Experience the thrill of the river meeting the Pacific Ocean on your way to the stunning San Josecito Beach.
Stress-Free Travel: Avoid driving on difficult rural roads and through rising river crossings. The boat is the safest and most reliable way to reach us, especially during the green season.
Best Value: This is the most popular, affordable, and scenic route.
Essential Travel Information:
Schedules: 11:30 amd and 16:00 pm
Departure: Sierpe Dock, next to "Donde Jorge Bar" restaurant.
Boat Operator: Look for the "Picolina Tours" boat. Inform them you are going to San Josecito Beach to get Ocean Forest Ecolodge.
Arrival at San Josecito Beach: You will disembark directly onto the beach. A 15-minute walk along the shore will lead you to our lodge, where our staff will be waiting.
Packing Light: We recommend packing light (maximum 15 kg) in a backpack to ensure a comfortable 15-minute walk from the drop-off point to the lodge.
Prepare for Splashes: Protect electronics and valuables in waterproof bags. Cover your luggage with a plastic bag to prevent it from getting wet. Wear appropriate footwear (water sandals) as you will be disembarking on the beach.
Payment Confirmation: You've already paid! Present your confirmation to the boat staff to avoid being charged again.
Book your adventure today!
One way boat ride. 1 pax
You should bring your plastic cover for your luggage
