Private Van Shuttle Service from La Pavona (Tortuguero Boat Dock) to Poas or La Paz (Peace Lodge)
Enjoy door-to-door shuttle van service from La Pavona (boat docks for Tortuguero) to the Poas Volcano area or La Paz (Peace Lodge). A professional driver will pick you up right at the boat docks. The ride is approximately 3.5 hours.
*Public boats depart from Tortuguero four times a day (5:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.). It is best to buy your tickets in advance (the day before) at the small office/window near the docks. The trip to La Pavona takes a little over an hour. Please schedule your shuttle accordingly.
*Public boat cost is not included and you must pay for it separately: ₡1600 (around $3) per person, one way. Luggage goes in a separate boat, which follows along, and is paid for separately when you board. Each suitcase is ₡1000 (around $2) per bag.
Includes
Professional driver who speaks at least basic English
Door-to-door service
Up to 1 hour of additional stops