Things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with waves, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A beach with scattered leaves, a clear sky, and a forested coastline.
A sunset over a calm sea with rocky shores and palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
A sandy beach with palm trees and ocean waves.
A waterfall cascading over moss-covered rocks into a clear pool surrounded by dense greenery.

Things to do

Join our Sunset beach ride!

2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo

HK$776
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo
Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

HK$533
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica
SNORKEL MANZANILLO - 2 Hours with fresh fruit + coconuts

Snorkel Manzanillo - 2 Hours with fresh fruit + coconuts

HK$510
per adult
Snorkel Manzanillo - 2 Hours with fresh fruit + coconuts
Chocolate experience

Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park

HK$941
per adult
Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park
Costa Rica: Guided Nature Hike in Cahuita National Park

Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike

HK$282
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike
Manzanillo: Dolphin watching and Punta Mona Beach

Manzanillo: Dolphin watching and Punta Mona Beach

HK$690
per adult
Manzanillo: Dolphin watching and Punta Mona Beach
Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Puerto Viejo: Jungle Zipline Canopy Adventure

HK$623
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Viejo: Jungle Zipline Canopy Adventure
Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

HK$392
per adult
Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native
Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.

Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.

HK$800
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.
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Punta Uva Beach

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Nestled in the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, Punta Uva Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters. Snorkel among colourful reef fish or spot sloths and monkeys in the surrounding jungle.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto Viejo de Talamanca worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca?
Punta Uva Beach and Playa Chiquita are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca?
The top tourist attraction in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is Punta Uva Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca?
You can easily tour popular sights like Punta Uva Beach, Playa Chiquita and Jaguar Centro de Rescate with a three-day break in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Cahuita.
What are some activities to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with kids.

What to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca for adults.
Are there free things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca?
In Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Punta Uva Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.