Who We Are

Pura Vida Cruise Line is the Costa Rica Subsidiary of Southern Star Cruise Lines. We currently operate tours in Ecuador and Costa Rica. We use our Galapagos trained professional crew to insure a pleasuralble cruise. Our Small Ship format allows a unique experience allowing access to areas which the large cruise ships are unable to provide

What We Do

In a nutshell… we’re all about fun vacations at sea and ashore! A Pura Vida cruise features sea and shore tours. Tours include Rainforest adventures, Diving, Surfing, Bird Watching, Cloud forest visits, swinging bridges in our eco forests, native animal watching, island hopping, beach picnics and more. Guests enjoy this unique experience against the backdrop of some of the world’s most beautiful beaches,

What We Deliver

Every day, our team on board and ashore lives the Southern Star Values:

• Ensure safe, responsible and secure operations
• Warmly welcome our guests and team members to our home, making them feel a part of the Southern Star family
• Embrace our diversity and be inclusive
• Engage by being friendly, smiling and using names
• Show trust, care and respect for each other, our ships and the environment
• Anticipate needs, respond rapidly & own issues until they are resolved
• Live & share a positive attitude
• Show pride in our jobs and our company
• Include fun in everything we do!

Why travel with us?

• 24-hour cancellation policy
• The lowest price guarantee
• 24/7 multilingual customer care
• Because we make it both fun and instructive.