Puntarenas Province Travel Guide

Costa Rica

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and lush green hills in the background.

Popular cities in Puntarenas Province

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Quepos
Known for Beaches, Nature and Wildlife
Get away to romantic Quepos! Enjoy the natural setting, beaches and adventure.

Reasons to visit

  • Manuel Antonio Beach
  • Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
  • Playa Espadilla
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A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shore, and distant mountains.
Jacó
Known for Beaches, Relaxing and Tours
Relaxing Jacó awaits: its surfing, beaches, natural setting and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Jacó Beach
  • Marina Los Sueños
  • Herradura Beach
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Monteverde
Known for Forests, Hiking and Bird watching
Get away to Monteverde! Enjoy the forests, ziplining and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
  • Monteverde Orchid Garden
  • Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and dense green forest.
Cóbano
Known for Relaxing, Secluded and Surfing
Get away to tropical Cóbano! Enjoy the surfing, jungle and ziplining.
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Puerto Jiménez
Known for Beaches, Nature and Bird watching
Escape to Puerto Jiménez! Enjoy its beaches, wildlife and kayaking.
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A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a backdrop of mountains and dense forest.
Bahía Ballena
Known for Jungles, Relaxing and Wildlife
Explore secluded Bahía Ballena: its jungle, cocktail bars, ziplining and more!
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Stay near popular Puntarenas Province attractions

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Manuel Antonio Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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