Start with the journey
A beach visit reached by a short transfer is a different day from a distant pickup followed by a boat crossing. Tell the organiser where you are staying, children’s ages and whether car seats are required. Ask about breaks, shade, toilets and how much time is spent sitting in a vehicle.
Waterfalls and boats need different questions
For El Limón, ask about walking distance, steps, trail surface and what happens if a child cannot complete the route. For a bay trip, confirm appropriate life jackets, seating and boarding arrangements. Do not assume a tour is suitable simply because a child ticket exists.
Plan a day with room to slow down
Choose one main experience, protect meal and rest time and avoid tight onward plans. Bring water, sun protection, a change of clothes and familiar snacks. Ask how an early return would work and what services are actually included in a private family quote.