Things To Do
Beaches & Relaxation
- Playa Herradura (10 min away): Calm bay, great for swimming and paddle boarding. - Jaco Beach (20 min away): Lively beach town with surf schools, beach bars, and sunset views. - Playa Hermosa (30 min away): Quiet and scenic - ideal for peaceful beach day or watching surfers.
Adventure & Nature
- Rainforest Ziplining: Fly through the jungle canopy with local tour companies like Rainforest Adventures. - ATV Jungle Tours: Explore rugged trails, rivers, and mountain views on an ATV adventure. - Horseback Ride to Waterfalls: A beautiful way to experience the countryside. Tours often include a swim at the base of the falls. - Hike Carara National Park: Spot monkeys, birds (especially scarlet macaws!), and hike through lush rainforest. A hidden gem about 30–40 mins from the venue.
Wildlife Encounters
- Manuel Antonio National Park: One of Costa Rica’s top national parks—home to sloths, monkeys, and stunning beaches. Worth the trip! - Crocodile River Boat Tour (Tárcoles River): Take a guided boat ride and see crocodiles in their natural habitat. Safe, educational, and unforgettable.
Food & Nightlife
- Villa Caletas Restaurant: Incredible views, delicious food, and a romantic vibe—perfect for a fancy night out or sunset cocktails. - Los Sueños Marina Village: An upscale area with oceanfront dining, boutiques, and a relaxed vibe. - Jaco Nightlife: Want to keep the party going? Jaco has plenty of beach bars, live music, and dance spots.