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Puerto Viejo & Sarapiqui Info |
| Many describe the Sarapiqui area as being among Costa Rica's most beautiful destinations. This area is dotted with scenic emerald green hillsides and rushing rivers and streams, making this a great destination for whitewater rafters and thrill seekers. Wildlife is plentiful in this region, which is also home to the Center of Neotropical Studies. Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis is a destination for those wishing to study Pre Columbian archaeology and the famous and beautiful La Paz Waterfalls and Gardens is located in this region as well. Puerto Viejo is the largest town in the Sarapiqui area, and provides plenty of hotels and activities. |
 The Location of Puerto Viejo and the Sarapiqui region is on the Northern Plains of Costa Rica. Puerto Viejo is approximately a 2 1/2 hour drive from San Jose, 5 hours from Manuel Antonio, 5 hours from Monteverde, 1 1/2 hours from La Fortuna and 7 hours from Tamarindo. Please keep in mind that all drive times are approximate and depend on road conditions, as well as Costa Rica driving experience.
The Climate of the Sarapiqui area is a relatively comfortable climate. During the months of December through April, one can expect temperatures to reach a high in the low to mid 80's and a low in the 60's with limited rainfall. From May through November, one can expect temperatures to reach a high in the low 80's and a low in the 60's with more prevalent rainfall. The rainfall in the Sarapiqui area during this time of the year is generally limited to late afternoons and early evenings (though it can rain at any given time). View Current Conditions |
Activities are plentiful in the Puerto Viejo area. This area is bursting with tourist geared activities including restaurants, bars, dancing, internet cafes, souvenir shops and a beautifully landscaped park. The following is a small percentage of the local businesses that we recommend:
Activities:
Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis:
Archaeological Park
Indigenous Culture Museum
Botanical Gardens
Chiquita Banana Show
Pineapple Tour
Estacion Biologica el Bejuco:
Frogs, birds, butterflies
La Paz Waterfalls & Gardens
La Marina Zoological Park
Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center
Themal Waters
Chocolate Tour |
Restaurants & Bars:
Bar & Restaurante La Costa
Cafe Morpho
Restaurant la Rana Roja
Restaurant Rancho Roberto
Rancho Magallanes
Bar & Restaurant
Restaurant Selva Verde Lodge
La Quinta de Sarapiqui Country Inn
Restaurant & Bar
Restaurante Recreo Verde
Cabinas & Bar, Restaurant el Rio
El Bambu Restaurant & Bar |
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Sarapiqui Tours are plentiful from Puerto Viejo and the surrounding areas. Tours are available to visit Poas or Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs. Jungle Riverboat rides and Rain Forest hikes are available for nature lovers. The Sarapiqui area is also a thrill seekers dream come true, as ziplines, whitewater rafting, river kayaking and waterfall rappelling can all be arranged from Puerto Viejo. Read More...
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Sarapiqui Resorts and Puerto Viejo hotels are plentiful with accommodations for all price ranges. The Costa Rica vacation packages listed in our website utilize some of the area's most beautiful and unique Sarapiqui hotel options. We also offer a wide variety of alternative lodging options including Sarapiqui bungalows, tent camps and jungle lodging. Read More...
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