Nature in Northern Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica
The area from Jacó and North along the Pacific Coast.
Includes areas such as:
- Rio Tárcoles & Parque Nacional Carara area
- Jacó area
- Southern Nicoya Peninsula area
- Monteverde and Santa Elena area
Map of Southern Puntarenas Province
Map of All of Puntarenas Province
See all Places in northern Puntarenas Province in a sortable grid.
Check out other Places to the West in Guanacaste Province, or to the North in Alajuela Province.
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In total 192 Places of all categories have been published.
20 Places in total (many more to come).
Alphabetical Listing
20 places in total (many more to come).

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge
Sport Fishing, Sea Kayaking, Isla Tortuga Boat Tour, Whale and Dolphin watching, Snorkeling and Monkey Tour, Rental Kayak and SUP.
Address: {9.833152715849243,-84.89530681349181}
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, Hotels
Activities & Services: Boat Tours, Deep Sea Fishing, Kayaking & Canoeing
Web Site: https://www.bahiarica.com/

Buggy Blue
2 and 4-wheels for rent.
USA: +1(305)753-2925
Address: Buggy Blue - Quad and Golf Cart Rentals, Northeast of super costa, 50 meters, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: ATV Rentals, Motorcycle & Scooter Rentals, Transport
Activities & Services: ATV Rentals, Golf Carts, Quad Rentals
Web Site: https://buggyblue.com/

Celajes Restaurant Monteverde
Close to Cervecería | Brewery Belmar and Belmar Hotel.
Address: Celajes Restaurant Monteverde, 620, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Food & Drinks, Organic Restaurants
Activities & Services: Restaurant
Web Site: https://www.hotelbelmar.net/

Cobano Airport
Close to Montezuma, Santa Teresa, and Malpais.
Address: Cobano Airport, Aeropuerto de Cobano, Puntarenas Province, Cobano, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Airports, Transport
Activities & Services: Airport
Web Site: https://www.cobanoairport.com/en/

Costa Cat Isla Tortuga Cruises
Visit Tortuga Island on the east coast of Nicoya Peninsula.
Catch boat at Los Sueños Resort & Marina north of Jacó.
Address: CostaCat Cruises, Herradura, Los Suenos Resort and Marina, Los Sueños Resort and Marina, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Boat Trips, Water Activities
Activities & Services: Diving & Snorkeling, Swiming
Web Site: https://costacatcruises.com/isla-tortuga-one-day-cruise/

Curú National Wildlife Refuge
Alternate Name: Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre CurúAddress: Curú Wildlife Refuge, Puntarenas Province, Paquera, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, Hotels, Nature Reserves, Parks
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Coral Reef Restoration, Horseback Riding, Restaurant
Web Site: https://curuwildliferefuge.com/

Ferry a Playa Naranjo
Address: Ferry a Playa Naranjo, Ferry Playa Naranjo, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, Carmen, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Ferries, Transport
Activities & Services: Ferry
Web Site: https://coonatramar.com/

Hotel Belmar Luxury Hotel
Address: Hotel Belmar | Luxury Hotel in Monteverde Costa Rica, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, Hotels
Activities & Services: Beer Garden, Beer Tasting Tray (Paleta de Cerveza), Beer Tastings, Birdwatching / Birding, Coffee Tasting, Live Music, Restaurant
Web Site: https://www.hotelbelmar.net/

Hotel Cerro Lodge
Address: Hotel Cerro Lodge, Puntarenas Province, Tarcoles, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, Hotels
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Photo Spots & Lookouts, Pool, Restaurant
Web Site: http://www.hotelcerrolodge.com/

Jardín de Orquídeas Monteverde
They have an average of 120 different species in bloom every day of the year, regardless of the month or the season.
Alternate Name: Orchid Garden MonteverdeAddress: Jardín de Orquídeas Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Botanical Gardens, Parks
Activities & Services: Botanical Garden
Web Site: https://monteverdeorchidgarden.com/

Los Delfines Golf & Country Club
This is home to the largest population of Scarlet Macaws in Costa Rica and is the only golf course in the world to offer sanctuary to 360 Scarlet Macaws that were previously freed from captivity. 20 species of trees have been planted at Los Delfines golf course, for the Scarlet Macaws.
Closed Mondays!
Address: Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Golf Courses, Sports
Activities & Services: 9 holes, Tennis
Web Site: https://delfines.com/golf/

Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
Address: Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort, Calle Los Sueños, Puntarenas Province, Playa Herradura, Los Sueños Resort and Marina, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Golf Courses, Sports
Activities & Services: 18 holes, Golf, Golf School, Restaurant, Tennis
Web Site: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/sjols-los-suenos-marriott-ocean-and-golf-resort/overview/

Monteverde Butterfly Garden
They normally have about 30 butterfly species on display.
Alternate Name: Jardin de MariposasAddress: Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Museums, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Museum
Web Site: https://www.monteverdebutterflygardens.com/

Parque Marino del Pacifico
Public aquarium with Salt and Soft water tanks.
Address: Parque Marino del Pacifico, Paseo de los Turistas, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, Barrio Las Playitas, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Marine Park, Nature
Activities & Services: Picnic Area, Pool, Restaurant
Web Site: https://parquemarino.org/

Sanctuary at Two Rivers
Address: The Sanctuary Costa Rica, Rio Lajas, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Wellness, Yoga & Yoga Retreats
Activities & Services: Pool, Restaurant, Spa
Web Site: https://thesanctuarycostarica.com/