Location

Prime Location in the Heart of Costa Rica's Caribbean Coast

Hotel Mandacaru Puerto Viejo enjoys an excellent location in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, one of Costa Rica's most beloved Caribbean destinations. From here, you'll have easy access to beautiful beaches, national parks, nature reserves, and cultural attractions that showcase the best of the region. Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, authentic local cuisine, and the laid-back Caribbean lifestyle, our hotel is the perfect place to experience everything Puerto Viejo has to offer while enjoying a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Must-See Places Near Hotel Mandacaru in Puerto Viejo

1. Cahuita National Park
   Discover scenic rainforest trails, pristine white-sand beaches, and an incredible variety of wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, toucans, raccoons, and colorful tropical birds.
   
   
2. Cocles Beach
   A favorite among locals and visitors alike, this beautiful beach is perfect for surfing, swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying stunning Caribbean sunsets.
   
   
3. Chiquita Beach
   A peaceful stretch of coastline with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxing, taking long walks, and exploring natural tide pools during low tide.
   
   
4. Punta Uva
   Often considered one of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches, Punta Uva features turquoise waters, soft white sand, and excellent conditions for kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming.
   
   
5. Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
   Explore one of the Caribbean's most biodiverse protected areas, home to tropical forests, coral reefs, mangroves, and an abundance of native wildlife.
   
   
6. Manzanillo Beach
   Escape to this quiet coastal paradise, where you'll find breathtaking scenery, calm waters, and a truly relaxing Caribbean atmosphere.
   
   
7. Jaguar Rescue Center
   Meet rescued sloths, monkeys, reptiles, birds, and other native animals while learning about the center's important wildlife conservation efforts.
   
   
8. Downtown Puerto Viejo
   Stroll through the colorful streets of Puerto Viejo, filled with local restaurants, artisan shops, cafés, live music, and the town's vibrant Caribbean culture.
   
   
9. Bribri Indigenous Territory
   Experience the traditions of the Bribri people through cultural tours, chocolate-making demonstrations, and a fascinating introduction to one of Costa Rica's indigenous communities.
   
   
10. Punta Uva River
    Enjoy a peaceful kayaking or paddleboarding adventure through calm tropical waters surrounded by lush rainforest and abundant wildlife.