Carate Holidays from £1,047
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Your Carate Holiday
Entertainment, history, art and more … It's all waiting for you with a Carate holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city break, you know it'll be one that's tough to forget. Every good trip to Carate just has to include some sightseeing. Where to go first? Carate Beach and Playa Madrigal are main attractions. Whatever your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Carate holiday is simple with Expedia.
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Carate Beach Holiday
Get prepared to live out those summery daydreams on your upcoming Carate holiday. Embark on a lovely stroll, soak up the spectacular coastal vistas and pick up unique shells and rocks during your trip to Carate. Situated just 1 mile from the city centre, Carate Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Have a look through our Carate holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!
Things You Should Know About Carate
- Stay in one of our Carate beach hotels and get ready for a holiday to remember. Long walks on the shore, sparkling views of the ocean and the sound of crashing waves are all yours to enjoy.
- If your idea of an amazing beach holiday involves staying in one of our lodges, LagunaVista Villas or Luna Lodge will suit you.
Carate Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Costa Rican colóns |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM) |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Carate Beach, Playa Madrigal and La Tarde Wildlife Area |
Top hotels in Carate
La Leona Eco Lodge
"Our stay was beyond our expectations! The staff was kind and knowledgeable. The property was absolutely stunning. Our bungalow was perfect, clean and comfortable. We truly enjoyed being disconnected from the outside world and amercing ourselves in nature. The hiking trails, animals and beautiful ..."
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Luna Lodge
"Luna Lodge is a simply remarkable place to be and not just explore, but join, the jungle. There’s a sense of beautiful surrender found there, beginning with the trek to the lodge itself. I don’t realize what a special place I had booked until we arrived. I had a 4x4 and loved the adventure of crossing ..."
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Jungle Casita on Beachfront Property Near Corcovado National Park
"If you are going to visit the Osa Peninsula, this is a great place to stay. We loved the small casita with abundant wildlife. We are backpackers and RVers, so bringing all our provisions was no problem for us. You’ll have two miles of black sand beaches almost to yourself. A sea turtle sanctuary, ..."
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
La Tarde Wildlife Area
Explore the great outdoors at La Tarde Wildlife Area, a lovely green space in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
King Louis Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at King Louis Waterfall during your travels in Cabo Matapalo. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
What to do in Carate
Caño Island all inclusive Snorkeling Tour in small groups
Drake Bay: Jungle Hiking and Canyoning Adventure with Lunch
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