Puntarenas, Costa Rica

The shoreline of Manuel Antonio National Park on Costa Rica’s central Pacific Coast reveals rugged rainforest and a sandy beach
This unforgettable stretch of paradise in the Pacific is your gateway to a wealth of unspoiled tropical wonders.
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Destination Details

Puntarenas, meaning “sandy point” in Spanish, sits on a long, narrow peninsula in the Gulf of Nicoya.
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Things to See and Do

Puntarenas’ 264-mile coastline is full of islands, inlets, radiant beaches, eco adventures, and majestic national parks.
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Travel Information

What to know before you go to Puntarenas, Costa Rica.