Guidebook for Cahuita

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Guidebook for Cahuita

Sightseeing

Beautiful beaches and a nice trail that goes along the beach to the other side of the park. Free entrance.
163 locals recommend
Cahuita National Park
215 Av. 71
163 locals recommend
Beautiful beaches and a nice trail that goes along the beach to the other side of the park. Free entrance.
One of the more remote national parks of Costa Rica. Still very accessible and definitely worth it.
99 locals recommend
Gandoca Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
36
99 locals recommend
One of the more remote national parks of Costa Rica. Still very accessible and definitely worth it.
From here you can also enter the Cahuita National Park and walk towards Cahuita. That way you finish your hike back in Cahuita.
7 locals recommend
Puerto Vargas
7 locals recommend
From here you can also enter the Cahuita National Park and walk towards Cahuita. That way you finish your hike back in Cahuita.
Brigitte can arrange some nice tours for you.
Centro Turistico Brigitte
36
Brigitte can arrange some nice tours for you.
Beautiful gardens of organic medicinal plant and local fauna, created with the intention of rescuing the local traditional preventive medicine.
Alma Verde Cahuita
Beautiful gardens of organic medicinal plant and local fauna, created with the intention of rescuing the local traditional preventive medicine.

Food Scene

Great pizzas. The original Italian recipe.
14 locals recommend
Ristorante Pizzeria Cahuita
14 locals recommend
Great pizzas. The original Italian recipe.
Right in front of the Caribbean Sea. Enjoy very fresh meals prepared local style.
29 locals recommend
Restaurante Sobre Las Olas
29 locals recommend
Right in front of the Caribbean Sea. Enjoy very fresh meals prepared local style.
Very close to the house, and great food!
6 locals recommend
Restaurante Bananas
6 locals recommend
Very close to the house, and great food!
Wonderful traditional Caribbean food! Order the Rice & Beans... trust me.
Restaurante El Palenque Luisa
Wonderful traditional Caribbean food! Order the Rice & Beans... trust me.
Traditional Caribbean food for a friendly price. You can also buy it to go if you have a trip planned.
8 locals recommend
Soda Kawe
8 locals recommend
Traditional Caribbean food for a friendly price. You can also buy it to go if you have a trip planned.
The best coffee in town. They also have a nice souvenir store right next door.
Café Cahuita
Cahuita Main Road
The best coffee in town. They also have a nice souvenir store right next door.
Traditional Caribbean food brought to you the way it was always meant to.
Restaurante La Fé
Traditional Caribbean food brought to you the way it was always meant to.
Even though it is advertised as a hotel, they have a wonderful restaurant. You can sit on the natural veranda overlooking Cahuita's National Park. You can order a whole fish!
7 locals recommend
Cahuita National Park Hotel And Restaurant
Main Road
7 locals recommend
Even though it is advertised as a hotel, they have a wonderful restaurant. You can sit on the natural veranda overlooking Cahuita's National Park. You can order a whole fish!
Listen to this lady and enjoy her food. She has what they call around here "a really good spoon". Traditional Caribbean food at its best.
Miss Edith's Restaurant
Listen to this lady and enjoy her food. She has what they call around here "a really good spoon". Traditional Caribbean food at its best.
Literally "Typical Restaurant" and they live up to it. Some good seafood prepared Caribbean style.
Restaurant Tipico
Main Entrance
Literally "Typical Restaurant" and they live up to it. Some good seafood prepared Caribbean style.
Great pizzas.
10 locals recommend
Cocorico Pizzeria Ristorante
10 locals recommend
Great pizzas.
Just by the beach overlooking the ocean. Enjoy their traditional dishes.
Chao's Bar Restaurant
Just by the beach overlooking the ocean. Enjoy their traditional dishes.

Entertainment & Activities

Wildlife rescue center where you can get a tour and listen to the ways in which they have been helping wild animals get back to where they belong.
13 locals recommend
Tree of Life Costa Rica
13 locals recommend
Wildlife rescue center where you can get a tour and listen to the ways in which they have been helping wild animals get back to where they belong.
Great tour! The tour is about 2 hours. You first get a boat ride for about 50 mins. Then you go in and meet some of the sloths. The staff is very friendly.
35 locals recommend
Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica
35 locals recommend
Great tour! The tour is about 2 hours. You first get a boat ride for about 50 mins. Then you go in and meet some of the sloths. The staff is very friendly.

Drinks & Nightlife

Some sweet loving reggae music with great cocktails. All of this right next to the beach.
28 locals recommend
Reggae Bar
28 locals recommend
Some sweet loving reggae music with great cocktails. All of this right next to the beach.
It's a bar, but they also serve lunch and dinner. They do have some great cocktails and the specialty is the Coco Loco, served in a fresh coconut.
15 locals recommend
Coco's Bar
15 locals recommend
It's a bar, but they also serve lunch and dinner. They do have some great cocktails and the specialty is the Coco Loco, served in a fresh coconut.

Shopping

Buy some traditional Caribbean pastry from a local lady who really knows her business.
Patty DelRita
Calle Principal
Buy some traditional Caribbean pastry from a local lady who really knows her business.

Everything Else

Bus stop, bank, groceries. The Terminal Cahuita is like a little shopping center.
17 locals recommend
Terminal Cahuita station
Cahuita Main Entrance
17 locals recommend
Bus stop, bank, groceries. The Terminal Cahuita is like a little shopping center.

Essentials

The local supermarket with pretty much anything you might need.
Super Vaz #2
Main Road
The local supermarket with pretty much anything you might need.
Small supermarket with the more basic groceries.
6 locals recommend
Super Safari
6 locals recommend
Small supermarket with the more basic groceries.