The South Pacific is a unique region with some of the most impressive natural wonders that Costa Rica has to offer, here is the Manuel Antonio and Marine Ballena National Parks, Chirripo, sites in indigenous areas, the Terraba-Sierpe mangroves, the Piedras Blancas National Park, Golfo Dulce, Osa Peninsula and Corcovado National Park. The South Pacific of Costa Rica offers fantastic opportunities for adventure, whale watching tour, sports fishing, diving, surfing, rafting, paragliding, mountain climbing, bird watching, excellent beaches and natural attractions to enjoy.
In Memory of Ismael Gonzalez the Master Mask Carver
by Susie Atkinson On November 27, 2014, the indigenous community Boruca lost an icon, Don Ismaël González, who was born July 17, 1928. Don Ismaël’s legacy is abundant as he was the only living person […]
Scarlet Macaws
By Claudia Langguth The Scarlet Macaw or lapa, as we call it in Costa Rica, is one of the world’s biggest parrots. It is about 80 cm long, and its span width is more than […]
Maranta, the Tapir
By Dagmar Reinhard At the early age of three-years, Saulo Gutiérrez started studying music at the Sinfónica Nacional in San José. For 10 years, he received classes and now at the age of 19, he […]
Did the Liberator Juanito Mora ever visit Golfo Dulce?
By Dagmar Reinhard In September 16th, 2010, the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica declared Juanito Mora “National Hero and Liberator.” Juan Rafael Mora Porras (February 8, 1814 to September 30, 1860) was President of Costa […]
About Pineapple Tours
In 2006, Nego (Manuel Mora) from beautiful Dominical and Rachel Wirostek from New York started their venture Pineapple Kayak Tours and SUP. Both are avid kayakers, stand up paddlers, and nature lovers. They want to […]
Whale’s Tail Snorkel and Paddle Tour at Marino Ballena National Park
After a short hike in Marino Ballena National Park, we paddle out through the small waves of Uvita Bay, and head towards the Whale’s Tail. It is a rock formation that occurs during the low […]
Ocean view lot for US$ 35,000!! A rare find!
ID 17904 Ocean view lot for US$ 35,000!! Location: Ojochal, Calle Lookout Sale Price: $35,000 Building size: 0 m2 Land size: 3750 m2 A rare find! Ocean view building lot for US$ 35,000 in a […]
Custom built Spanish style home with ocean view for sale
ID 17897 Custom built Spanish style home with ocean view Location: Calle La Cascada in Ojochal Sale Price: $299,000 Building size: approx. 200 m2 Land size: 5102 m2 This is a great deal! There are […]
Gone with the Wind; style Southern Mansion for sale
ID 17808 “Gone with the Wind” style Southern Mansion Location: Ojochal Sale Price: $1,975,000 Building size: 5000 ft2 Land size: 6684 m2 This remarkable home and property provides luxury living at its’ finest. A grand […]
Gorgeous 17 Acre Ocean View Property for sale, South Pacific Costa Rica
ID 17799 Gorgeous 17 Acre Ocean View PropertyLocation: Bejuco Road above Uvita on the Ballena Coast Sale Price: $269,000 Building size: N/A Land size: 70,656 m2Beautiful 17 Acre Property with sweeping Ocean and Mountain Views. […]
Great Price for a Great “LOT” Century 21 Ballena Properies
ID 17771 Great Price for a Great “LOT” Location: Ojochal Sale Price: $35,000 Building size: Land size: 4984 m2 Beautiful acre size lot in the mountains overlooking Ojochal. This excellent lot is priced to sell […]
Here you can find contact information and bus schedules to San Isidro de Perez Zeledon, Quepos, Dominical, Uvita, Palmar, Sierpe, Puerto Jimenez at the Osa Peninsula, Golfito, Ciudad Neily, Panamanian border and David (Panama).
The cheapest way to travel is always by bus, in Costa Rica the public bus transport is very good and you can find buses to reach any part of the country.
On almost all bus routes, there is at least one stop along the way where passengers can stretch out, make use of sanitary services and have a snack. Most units traveling to different destinations are modern and offer amenities to travelers.