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Tortuga Island: Traveler Reviews

Tambor, Costa Rica
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Ranked #2 of 3 attractions in Tambor
Type: Islands
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Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Good value for money”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed July 5, 2012

Good value for money, however the island is plagued with tourists and there isnt much room for down time. However, it is beautiful.

Visited January 2012
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“snokeling”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed June 29, 2012

we snorkeled her and that was nice but it is a very tiny area. and could be over croaded unless you go early but it was very pretty.

Visited June 2012
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Tampa, Florida, United States
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Nice spot!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed June 9, 2012

A cool place to visit on your excursion for snorkeling.

Visited April 2012
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Delray Beach, Florida
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39 reviews 39 reviews
9 attraction reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
“pig in the sand.....”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed June 1, 2012

great beach sand, alot of shade, clean water, and activities,we hit it on a rainey day, so the snorkeling was cut short, but the wandering local pig entertained us

Visited May 2012
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hadera, israel
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Calypso Cruises, costa rica”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 28, 2012

calypso cruises took care of transportation to and from the catamaran. we cruised 90 min to and from tortuga island by beutiful catamaran. the island is an exotic paradise blue water, coral rif and beutiful fish.

Visited May 2012
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