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Manzanillo

Nestled on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, Manzanillo dazzles with its lush jungles and stunning beaches! This vibrant village brims with Afro-Caribbean culture, inviting you to savor delicious coconut rice and reggae beats. Perfect for snorkeling and wildlife spotting, it’s the ultimate tropical escape! So grab your sunscreen and get ready for pura vida vibes in Manzanillo! 🌴🎉

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Outdoor4.8/5

Mirador Manzanillo

Nestled in Punta Manzanillo, Mirador Manzanillo offers breathtaking views of lush tropical landscapes and pristine beaches, making it an iconic spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking unforgettable sunsets.

Outdoor4.7/5

Playa Manzanillo

Nestled in Limón Province, Playa Manzanillo boasts pristine golden sands and vibrant coral reefs, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with lush rainforests and rich biodiversity just steps away.

Outdoor4.7/5

Refugio Nacional Gandoca-Manzanillo

Welcome to Refugio Nacional Gandoca-Manzanillo in Limón, Costa Rica! This hidden gem is a paradise for nature lovers with its lush rainforest, pristine beaches, and vibrant wildlife. Explore the trails, go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, or just relax and soak up the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture all the amazing sights!

Outdoor4.8/5

Playa Punta Uva

Get ready to be transported to paradise at Playa Punta Uva in Limón, Costa Rica! This stunning beach boasts crystal clear waters, golden sand, and lush tropical surroundings. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun. Don't forget to keep an eye out for playful monkeys swinging through the trees!

Outdoor4.7/5

Playa Chiquita

Nestled in Limón, Playa Chiquita enchants visitors with its pristine shores, lush rainforest backdrop, and vibrant marine life, making it a perfect spot for eco-adventures and tranquil beach escapes.

Landmark4.8/5

Naufragio del Yicel

Outdoor4.7/5

Playa Negra

Landmark4.5/5

Casa De La Cultura

Landmark5/5

Jaguar Reserve Foundation

Outdoor4.7/5

Playa Cocles

Step onto the sandy shores of Playa Cocles in Limón Province, Costa Rica, and get ready for some serious fun in the sun! This popular beach spot is known for its amazing surf breaks, vibrant Caribbean culture, and lush rainforest backdrop. Whether you're looking to catch some waves, relax on the beach, or explore the nearby tropical jungles, Playa Cocles has something for everyone!

Landmark5/5

Parada Manzanillo

Landmark4.2/5

Caribe Shuttle Tour Desk

Landmark4.4/5

MISTERY JUNGLE moto scooter quad bike rental from 5$ for day

Landmark4.6/5

Puerto Viejo Farmers Market

Landmark4.8/5

Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca Manzanillo

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The Amazing Treehouse and Nature Observatorio in Manzanillo, Limon, Costa Rica

Landmark5/5

Guias de Manzanillo

Eat$$$4.4/5

Restaurante 4ta Generación

Cafe$$$4.6/5

GypSea Café | Playa Chiquita

Stays

Stay4.55/5

Manzanillo Caribbean Resort

<h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Manzanillo Caribbean Resort in Puerto Viejo offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a fitness centre, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Guests can relax in the open-air bath or enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialities, cheese, and fruits. Guests can also enjoy lunch, dinner, and cocktails at the on-site bar. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Manzanillo Beach is a 13-minute walk away, offering easy access to the coast. Nearby attractions include cycling routes and various points of interest. Highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and suitability for nature trips.

Stay$$4.15/5

Hotel Casitas Mar y Luz

Strategically located just 300 metres from Playa Chiquita Beach and 3 km from Cocles Beach, Casitas Mar y Luz offers self-catering bungalows, an extensive garden and free Wi-Fi throughout. The wooden bungalows, built according to the caribbean style feature mosquito nets, ceiling fans, a terrace overlooking the garden, a hammock and its own kitchen, equipped with a small electric stove, refrigerator and a coffeemaker. Also included is a a private bathroom including free toiletries.The hotel provides linen & towels, wi-fi and private parking space. Guests at Casitas Mar y Luz will find a grocery store 800 metres away and a variety or restaurants within 200 metres. This chalet offers activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, hiking and rafting. Canopy tours, surfing lessons and dolphin, turtle and bird watching can be arranged as well. Puerto Viejo Town Centre is 10 minutes’ drive away and a bus station is 7 km away. The property is 1 hour’s drive from the Limon International Airport.

Stay4.5/5

Hotel Los Sueños

Nestled in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Hotel Los Sueños offers a vibrant blend of Caribbean charm, lush surroundings, and easy access to stunning beaches, making it an unforgettable getaway for nature lovers and adventurous travelers.

Things To Do
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2 h 30 mins

ATV Tour Jobo

This tour is beautiful because in the tour and before leaving the guide will explain everything you will see on the tour you can see interesting things this tour is a fun way to see and discover places.

$117.00

5/5

5 h

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

In my experiences, people will be able to live and know from the perspective of a local person with indigenous descent. many traditions that are very important to the culture such as medicinal plants, knowing the ceremony house, crafts, cocoa chocolate making and history. and also very important to share with local people and take home a beautiful memory of everything experienced in the place. and then after this beautiful cultural experience. We visited a waterfall in the area where you can swim and enjoy nature. It is an experience that will allow you to connect with the indigenous Bribri culture of the area and appreciate the nature of its surroundings, which very few people managed to visit and learn about the beauty of this culture. And something also very important is that even the little ones who live this experience will learn about one of the best-known cultures in Costa Rica.

$68.00

5/5

1 h

Learn to Dance - Salsa and Bachata in the Caribbean

This is the only Latin rhythms dance class available in the Talamanca area, offering a unique experience in the heart of this charming Caribbean town. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, my class provides personalized instruction in a warm, welcoming environment. Not only will you learn the fundamentals of Bachata and Salsa, but I also share insider tips on local nightlife where you can continue dancing and practicing what you’ve learned after class. Bring your dance shoes and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

$50.00

5/5

120 h

Personalized Private Tour Experience - Costa Rica

Travel hassle free in Costa Rica. Enjoy an exclusive private tour experience. Includes: private transportation, excursions, hotels and private guide.

$2,500.00

5/5

4 h

Hike in Gandoca Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge

Venture through this natural wonderland with someone who has an intimate connection to the land, its history, and its wildlife. Your knowledgeable guide, deeply rooted in the culture and environment of the region, offers more than just a tour; Shiloh provides a unique perspective that brings the refuge to life. This journey is about more than just visual splendor—it’s about immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories that make the Gandoca-Manzanillo Refuge truly unforgettable.

$50.00

5/5

Wild, Sweet and Refreshing: A Tour of Cahuita, Bri-Bri and Ma-Cu

The tour begins with a walk in Cahuita National Park, a paradise of wildlife and nature. You will have the chance to see amazing animals such as monkeys, sloths, coatis and more. You will also learn about the history and culture of the South Caribbean. After the walk, we will visit the Bri-Bri Tribe, an indigenous community that lives in harmony with nature and preserves its ancestral traditions and knowledge. You will learn about their use of plants and their culture. You will also witness the traditional preparation of cacao, the sacred food of the gods. You will taste the delicious chocolate and learn about it. Next, we will enjoy a mouthwatering lunch prepared by a Bri-Bri cook in a very traditional way where you will savor the flavors of the local cuisine. Finally, we will go to the Ma-Cu Waterfall, a hidden gem in the jungle. You will have the opportunity to relax in the refreshing pool and eat some fresh fruit. We will end the day with fresh coconut water to hydrate your body.

$140.00

5/5

3 h

The Cañoning Jungle Adventure!

We love adventure and that's why we created a tour that includes activities such as Canopy, hiking, rappelling, hanging bridges, Tarzan swing, and our Superman cable experience (for an additional cost). This tour has everything!

$99.00

5/5

BriBri Indigenous Village Chocolate Tour, Cahuita and Waterfalls

• Bribri Indigenous Village & Chocolate Experience Visit a local Bribri family to learn about ancestral customs, natural medicine, and traditional cacao preparation. Participate in a hands-on demonstration and enjoy tasting fresh organic chocolate made on-site. • Rainforest Waterfall Hike Explore the lush jungle on a guided walk to a hidden waterfall. Enjoy time to swim, relax, and soak in the serene natural surroundings. • Cahuita National Park Discover one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse parks on a scenic trail walk along the coastline. Spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, colorful birds, and more in their natural habitat. • Local Cultural Interaction Gain insights into Afro-Caribbean culture through your local guide, with stories, traditions, and plenty of opportunities to engage with the people and flavors of the region.

$175.00

5/5

1 h 45 mins

Vertical Multiadventure Park - Giant Trees

Unique Adventure in the Caribbean. Being above the forest, contemplating the immensity of nature. Climb a Ceibo of more than 200 years, something that you cannot miss. And to descend you choose. Rapel or if you like adventure try our tarzan swing.

$55.00

5/5

2 h 10 mins

Puerto Viejo's walking tour: Sloth spoting guaranteed

This guided tour is the perfect introduction for any traveler visiting Puerto Viejo for the first time. Discover local nature. Learn about history, and geology on a tour suitable for all ages and skill levels. Choose between morning or afternoon departures, and enjoy the chance to see sloths and visit a secret viewpoint. After an informative instruction about everything you need to know about traveling in Puerto Viejo we will start the walk along an easy trail. Watch for wildlife along the way: crabs, howler monkeys, iguanas, sloths, and a diverse range of sea birds. As we walk, hear stories about the geological structure of the caribbean of Costa Rica, and find out what makes this place so unique. Go back in time and learn the history of the first settlements, pirates stories and the Bribri indigenous people. We finish at a view point with an incredible panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and Cocles island before we walk back looking for more wildlife.

$50.00

5/5

144 h

Costa Rica - Private Tour Experience

We are here for all your travel needs in Costa Rica. Enjoy an exclusive private tour experience. Includes: private transportation, excursions, hotels and private guide.

$2,500.00

5/5

4 h

Learn to Cook Like a Caribbean in Puerto Viejo

Discover Caribbean flavors with Darshan, a local chef with deep roots in Puerto Viejo. Their culinary knowledge has been handed down for generations since their ancestors came to this land, turning each recipe into a journey through time and Afro-Caribbean culture. In this practical class, you will learn how to prepare authentic dishes with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques that you can apply in your home. Rather than a cooking class, it is a cultural experience: ✔️ You will cook alongside the chef in a warm and familiar atmosphere ✔️ You will know the history and origin of each dish ✔️ You will live a direct connection to local identity through flavors Ideal for those looking for authentic experiences, human contact and real gastronomic learning. It's not just cooking, it's Caribbean soul in every bite!

$98.00

5/5

2 h

Surf Lesson in WOLABA- Rancho tarzan

In Rancho Tarzan you will enjoy the surfing process without pressure, and with the best view of the Caribbean. Whether you are a beginner or already have some experience, the important thing here is to have fun while you learn. Book your place and come live a unique experience with us!

$70.00

5/5

3 h

Night Hiking Tour at the Gandoca Manzanillo Mixed Refuge

It's an adrenaline-filled activity that will heighten your senses and connect you with nature. It is a unique experience where you can enjoy animals that are nocturnal and typical of Costa Rica in the tropical rain forests. Some of the animals that can be observed and enjoyed during the activity are Snakes, Taranturas, Frogs, Kinkajus, owls, Caimans, sloths, and a wide variety of insects and more. It is a safe activity where you can go as a family and bring your camera and photograph memories. Where you will learn more about nature.

$67.00

5/5

5 h 30 mins

Cultural tour of the Bribri Indian with Cocoa and Falls.

Discover the living culture of the Bribri people in Watsi Delve into an authentic experience that connects you to the ancestral history and wisdom of the Bribri indigenous people. He knows his traditional way of life, his clothing made with natural fibers, hunting instruments and the sacred use of medicinal plants. At Casa Usure, a sacred place, you will learn about its worldview and creation of life. The favorite part, the cocoa process : you will make everything from scratch and grind with the indigenous women, and then enjoy a delicious chocolate accompanied by Creole bananas. You will also try a typical lunch served in leaves, as they do. To close the day, we will visit a waterfall, where in addition to cooling off you can observe poisonous frogs, the same ones that the indigenous people used to poison their spears. End this magical experience by drinking a pipe water in the middle of nature. A cultural, natural and transformative experience that will remain in your heart.

$90.00

5/5

5 h

Wonderful Animals: Jaguar Rescue.C. & Punta Uva Forest Walk

It offers a unique and memorable experience that combines wildlife, nature, and fun. You will get to see and learn about the amazing animals that are rescued and cared for at the Jaguar Rescue Center, and support their conservation efforts. You will also get to explore the stunning forest and beach of Punta Uva, where you can enjoy the beauty and diversity of Costa Rica’s nature. You will also get to taste some fresh and delicious fruits at Arrecife Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the views. This tour is a great way to experience the wild and wonderful side of Costa Rica, and have a lot of fun along the way!

$95.00

5/5

7 h

7 Hours Chocolate Making at Bribri Talamanca with Swimming

Embark on a unique journey of heart and soul with our cherished family business. Our tours, offered in five languages, ensure a warm embrace for every guest. Explore the vibrant culture of the Southern Caribbean's indigenous population with us. Experience the beating heart of a Bribri community, witness captivating chocolate making, and indulge in Indigenous cuisine. Conclude the adventure with a visit to a cascading waterfall, allowing you to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Feel the energy, taste the chocolate, savor the food, and embrace the adventure with us!

$85.00

5/5

5 h

Manzanillo Full Expedition : jungle, viewpoint, eco-finca and boat

Explore the magic of the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge: Adventure in the jungle and secret beaches paradise. Embark on a unique adventure from Manzanillo to Punta Mona, a paradise hidden in the jungle of the Costa Rican Caribbean. We will walk among giant trees and diverse fauna, watching birds, monkeys, sloths and more, while enjoying the natural beauty that only this corner of the Caribbean offers. What makes this tour special is the combination of nature and mystery. You will discover an ancient cave with pirate stories, explore viewpoints with breathtaking views, the best secret unspoilt beaches, and enjoy an abandoned eco-village in this inhospitable paradise, where you can taste exotic fresh fruits collected by ourselves. If you are looking for a real experience of what our jungle is, Manzanillo is waiting to show you its best kept secrets.

$97.00

5/5

5 h

Guided Kayaking Tour to Punta Uva River with Nature and Swimming

It offers a unique combination of kayaking, forest hiking and beach swimming in Punta Uva, one of the most beautiful and emblematic places in Costa Rica. You will not only enjoy the stunning views of the river, the forest and the coast, but also see and learn from a certified tour guide about the wildlife that lives in this natural paradise. You'll also have the opportunity to spot sloths, iguanas, monkeys, turtles and other exotic animals in their natural habitat. Don´t forget the tasty fruit snack included on the tour.

$65.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Private Experience of Cocoa Forest Bath Ceremony Therapy

It is a relaxation therapy body, mind and spirit, connect with cocoa with the sacred drink, that way you connect more with nature. Cami8nata match the synchronization of what you observe and feel.