Guidebook for Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Tine & René
Tine & René
Guidebook for Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Entertainment & Activities

Guided tours in English and Spanish at 9.30 and 11.30 pm. Sometimes tours in French, German and Dutch might be available. Private tours on request.
A wonderful chance to get up close and personal with the real Stars of the Rainforest.
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I-Centre ye-Jaguar Rescue
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A wonderful chance to get up close and personal with the real Stars of the Rainforest.

Food Scene

Delicious Spanish Tapas in a Caribbean setting.
Hidden Jungle Beach House
Delicious Spanish Tapas in a Caribbean setting.
Fine dining with a tasting menu that is fabulous!
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La Pecora Nera Ristorante
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Fine dining with a tasting menu that is fabulous!
Small, romantic and atmospheric with consistently good food and wine.
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El Refugio Grill
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Small, romantic and atmospheric with consistently good food and wine.
Delicious traditional Caribbean dishes by Punta Uva beach.
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Restaurante Selvin
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Delicious traditional Caribbean dishes by Punta Uva beach.
Great breakfasts and lunches overlooking the beach in Puerto Viejo.
La Parada
Great breakfasts and lunches overlooking the beach in Puerto Viejo.
Super Breakfasts & Lunches, homemade chocolates and delicious cakes.
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Bread & Chocolate
Calle 215
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Super Breakfasts & Lunches, homemade chocolates and delicious cakes.

Everything Else

The Zip Lining experts: zip through the rainforest canopy!
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Terraventuras Travel & Expeditions
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The Zip Lining experts: zip through the rainforest canopy!
Lots of tours but also THE experts on white water rafting.
Exploradores Outdoors - Exploration Center
Lots of tours but also THE experts on white water rafting.
A stunning beach with snorkelling just offshore and a cute cafe for a drink and delicious local lunch
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Playa Punta Uva Arrecife
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A stunning beach with snorkelling just offshore and a cute cafe for a drink and delicious local lunch

Essentials

Well stocked supermarket close to Geckoes Lodge with a good wine and liquor selection
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Super Cocles
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Well stocked supermarket close to Geckoes Lodge with a good wine and liquor selection
This supermarket has an excellent and broad selection with plenty of imported delicacies.
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El Duende Gourmet
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This supermarket has an excellent and broad selection with plenty of imported delicacies.

Parks & Nature

Wonderful beach for surfing and pretty tide pools to bathe in.
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Playa Cocles
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Wonderful beach for surfing and pretty tide pools to bathe in.
Just a few minutes by car from Geckoes Lodge and a stunning beach with a small cafe.
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Playa Punta Uva
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Just a few minutes by car from Geckoes Lodge and a stunning beach with a small cafe.