El Garrapatero beach is accessed by a short walk along an improved trail through diverse flora such as Poison Apple trees and Mangroves. A small lagoon near the beach is often frequented by Flamingos and the white sand beach is ideal for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing.
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You can choose to add kayaking in the protected bay to this private guided tour or make it a taxi supported self-guided mountain bike tour if you’re so inclined. One of our itinerary specialists will be happy to organize this half-day excursion to suit your needs.