Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
The Caribbean village of reggae, wooden cabins, rice and beans in coconut milk and a string of beaches to the south. By bike to Playa Cocles, Punta Uva and Manzanillo.
What to see
Punta Uva Beach
The finest beach on the coast, with calm water and palms.
Jaguar Rescue Center Nature
A rescue centre for sloths, monkeys and other orphans, with tours.
Manzanillo Walk
The village at the end of the road, with a trail through the refuge along the coast.
Salsa Brava Beach
The famous wave over the reef, for experienced surfers.
National parks nearby
- Cahuita National Park
- Chirripó National Park
- Los Quetzales National Park
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- Marino Ballena National Park
- Tortuguero National Park
- Irazú Volcano National Park
- Braulio Carrillo National Park
- Corcovado National Park
- Manuel Antonio National Park
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Carara National Park
- Arenal Volcano National Park
Tours that go there
The Caribbean coast
from €2,100 p.p.