Things To Do & Places to Eat
El Jefe Sport Fishing
El Jefe Sportfishing and Adventure Tours is the premier marine activities company for Costa Rican adventure. Located on the North Pacific Coast in the Guanacaste Region of Costa Rica, our boats — Maverick and Seacario — sail in the heart of the exclusive Peninsula Papagayo development. The world-class sportfishing waters and stunning landscapes of Guanacaste and the surrounding national parks make this area a top global vacation destination.
Arenas Blancas ATV & Zip Line Tours
From the adrenaline rush of ATV and Jetski rides to the serene beauty of horseback riding and the aerial excitement of ziplining, we have something for every adventurer.
Pura Vida ride Mountain Bike, Paddleboard and Kayak rentals
Discover Costa Rica’s stunning coastline with kayak, mountain bike, or paddleboard adventures just steps from Playa Flamingo. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, explore scenic islands, or ride along 12 km of single-track coastal trails with breathtaking ocean views. These guided tours blend fun, fitness, and nature—the true Pura Vida way.
Las Catalinas Hiking
Las Catalinas has more than 42kms of multi-use single track trails in the 1000 acre tropical dry forest reserve that surrounds the beach town in Costa Rica. Ranging from the lowlands up through the hills to wind alongside the seaside cliffs and then down to the beaches and forest on the back of the mountain, these trails offer a versatile sporting environment for hiking, meditation, mountain biking, and events like the Intrepid Challenge, and Las Catalinas TRI.
Rincon de la Vieja National Park
This park is located in a unique area of Guanacaste Province, where the flat plains meet jungle-covered mountains. Its main attractions are the fascinating volcanic features — active steam vents, bubbling mud pots, and other geothermal wonders that can be seen right along the trails.
Reserva Conchal Golf Course
Elevate your game at one of Costa Rica's best golf courses
Restaurante Coco Loco
Beachfront Dining experience with a unique menu that draws from a french culinary base while using freshest Costarican ingredients.
Surf Box
Located at Marina Flamingo, this spot features a lovely outdoor dining area and is a great choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Sentido Norte
This is one of the best restaurants in the area, located in the Las Catalinas area. We definitely recommend making reservations.
Hemingway's
Beachfront Restaurant and Bar with live music and beachside fire pits.
Perlas Sport Bar
Local Sports Bar and Restaurant with live music, pool tables & a lively atmosphere.
La Forketta
Outdoor local eatery with italian cuisine, wood-fired pizza, pasta and seafood.
Tamaki Restaurant
Tamaki is a restaurant with a Nikkei cuisine which is a fusion that blends Japanese culinary traditions with the bold flavors of Peruvian ingredients.
Patagonia del Mar
Beachfront Restaurant with a menu offering seafood, sushi and grill options. Swimming pool and bar attached.