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Pura Vida Fishing Experience 

 Port Samara, Nicoya, GU 50205, Costa Rica–

Pura Vida Fishing Experience 

Nicoya, GU, Costa Rica
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25 ft
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Located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, in the province of Guanacaste, Sámara is
one of the must-visit destinations for sport fishing enthusiasts. This region
benefits from quick access to the deep waters of the Pacific, allowing anglers to enjoy both
inshore and offshore fishing under optimal conditions.

Renowned for the diversity of its species and the quality of its fights, Sámara attracts
fishermen from around the world every year in search of the legendary roosterfish, yellowfin
tuna, mahi-mahi, sailfish, and marlin. The warm waters of the
Pacific offer year-round fishing opportunities, set against an exceptional tropical backdrop
of wild beaches, lush forests, and spectacular sunsets.

Fishing gear rental: $15 per angler.

Located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, in the province of Guanacaste, Sámara is
one of the must-visit destinations for sport fishing enthusiasts. This region
benefits from quick access to the deep waters of the Pacific, allowing anglers to enjoy both
inshore and offshore fishing under optimal conditions.

Renowned for the diversity of its species and the quality of its fights, Sámara attracts
fishermen from around the world every year in search of the legendary roosterfish, yellowfin
tuna, mahi-mahi, sailfish, and marlin. The warm waters of the
Pacific offer year-round fishing opportunities, set against an exceptional tropical backdrop
of wild beaches, lush forests, and spectacular sunsets.

Fishing gear rental: $15 per angler.

Pura Vida Fishing Experience
Charter Operator
Pura Vida Fishing Experience
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ID & credentials verified
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Popular features
Fishing license
Live bait
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Child friendly
Popular features
Fishing license
Live bait
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Child friendly

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October 2026
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Half Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
US $550
Entire boat: up to 4 people
¾ Journée Côtière ou Hauturière
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
7 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
US $700
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Full Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Marlin (Blue)
Roosterfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)
+5
US $850
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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FAQs about Pura Vida Fishing Experience

Pura Vida Fishing Experience offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $550 per group - Half Day Trip (5 hours)
  • US $700 per group - ¾ Journée Côtière ou Hauturière (7 hours)
  • US $850 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Pura Vida Fishing Experience, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Live bait well
  • Tuna tubes
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Pura Vida Fishing Experience include:
  • Live bait
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • Fishing license
  • Lunch
Pura Vida Fishing Experience offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
Pura Vida Fishing Experience offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Popping
  • Drift fishing
  • Kite fishing
  • Deep sea fishing
Top targeted fish species with Pura Vida Fishing Experience include:
  • Bonito
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Marlin (Black)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Roosterfish
  • Snapper (Pacific Dog)
  • Spearfish (Shortbill)

Your operator

Pura Vida Fishing Experience
Pura Vida Fishing Experience
Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
ID & license verified
Typical response within an hour
Member since February 2026
Our goal is to introduce you to sport fishing in Costa Rica in a friendly and authentic atmosphere. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, we do everything we can to give you a unique experience in one of the most beautiful fishing grounds in the Pacific. On board, you will be accompanied by a fishing captain-guide born in Samara, who knows the area inside and out, and his trusted first mate, both passionate about fishing. Thanks to their experience and extensive knowledge of the local waters, they will guide you to the best fishing spots to maximize your chances of success. Our guides accompany anglers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned fishermen, adapting techniques and fishing areas based on conditions and each person's goals. They will tailor the experience to your wishes, putting all their expertise at your service to help you land the fish of your dreams and give you a trip you will never forget! Pura Vida!
Pura Vida Fishing Experience
Pura Vida Fishing Experience
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2026
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Our goal is to introduce you to sport fishing in Costa Rica in a friendly and authentic atmosphere. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, we do everything we can to give you a unique experience in one of the most beautiful fishing grounds in the Pacific. On board, you will be accompanied by a fishing captain-guide born in Samara, who knows the area inside and out, and his trusted first mate, both passionate about fishing. Thanks to their experience and extensive knowledge of the local waters, they will guide you to the best fishing spots to maximize your chances of success. Our guides accompany anglers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned fishermen, adapting techniques and fishing areas based on conditions and each person's goals. They will tailor the experience to your wishes, putting all their expertise at your service to help you land the fish of your dreams and give you a trip you will never forget! Pura Vida!

The fish you can target

Bonito
Bonito
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Black Marlin
Black Marlin
Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Roosterfish
Roosterfish
Pacific Dog Snapper
Pacific Dog Snapper
Shortbill Spearfish
Shortbill Spearfish
Bonito
Bonito
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Black Marlin
Black Marlin
Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Roosterfish
Roosterfish

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Other
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2021
Boat manufacturer
Custom
Boat type
Pêche sportive
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 200HP

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Popping
Drift Fishing
Kite Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling equipment
Live bait well
Tuna tubes
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Live bait
Catch cleaning & filleting
Snacks
Drinks
Fishing license
Lunch

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
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What the listing policies are

Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child friendly
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
 Cash
 PayPal
 Bank transfer

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