Title: Visit Carate: Best of Carate Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Carate](https://expedia.ca/Carate-Hotels.d6148704.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Carate](https://expedia.ca/Carate-Vacation-Rentals.d6148704.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Carate Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Carate.d6148704.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carate Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Carate.d6148704.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Carate ## Travel Guide ![The road to Sirena Ranger Station ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148704/35b75282-e972-492e-9f15-3cffc8d082ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific coast Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148704/8327389b-a11b-4a97-948c-62d3d8e4f813.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![La Leona-Madrigal Trail #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6148704/17f7a2a7-af4f-4680-87d3-16b42de5278a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hermit Crab Coconut Bar in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601081/1492eca9-c23c-430f-9bf3-449bff71e5a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Carate Things to do - Carate Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Carate ![La Leona Eco Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441100/11441039/771a6d63_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Leona Eco Lodge Playa Carate Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas CA $235 CA $265 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach lodge in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Madrigal and Carate Beach are ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews) Our stay was beyond our expectations! The staff was kind and knowledgeable. The property was absolutely stunning. Our bungalow was perfect, clean and comfortable. We truly enjoyed being disconnected from the outside world and amercing ourselves in nature. The hiking trails, animals and beautiful ... Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F03%2F2026&endDate=18%2F03%2F2026&selected=11441039&PinnedHotelID=11441039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6148704) ![Luna Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11027400/11027337/d6e0eaae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luna Lodge 2km NE de la pista de aterrizaje Carate Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas CA $437 CA $494 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa lodge in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Playa Madrigal and Carate ... [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F03%2F2026&endDate=18%2F03%2F2026&selected=11027337&PinnedHotelID=11027337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6148704) ![Jungle Casita on Beachfront Property Near Corcovado National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980558/5e530824_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jungle Casita on Beachfront Property Near Corcovado National Park Carate Puntarenas Province Stay at this cabin in Puerto Jiménez. Popular attractions Carate Beach and Playa Madrigal are located nearby. 9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews) If you are going to visit the Osa Peninsula, this is a great place to stay. We loved the small casita with abundant wildlife. We are backpackers and RVers, so bringing all our provisions was no problem for us. You’ll have two miles of black sand beaches almost to yourself. 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Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez-Hotels-Osa-Peninsula-Carate-Corcovado-National-Park-Ocean-Nature-Relax.h44307370.Hotel-Information) ![in the heart of the forest, Near Corcovado National Park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76740000/76739500/76739446/a4cc00ea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### in the heart of the forest, Near Corcovado National Park. Provincia de Puntarenas Golfito Stay at this vacation home in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Carate Beach and Playa Madrigal ... [](https://expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez-Hotels-In-The-Heart-Of-The-Forest.h76739446.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Carate](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6148704&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Corcovado-National-Park-Office-Puerto-Jimenez.d6309809.Vacation-Attraction) #### Puerto Jimenez Pier 4.5/5(3 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Puerto Jiménez with a trip to Puerto Jimenez Pier. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez-Pier-Puerto-Jimenez.d6309807.Vacation-Attraction) #### La Tarde Wildlife Area Explore the great outdoors at La Tarde Wildlife Area, a lovely green space in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.ca/La-Tarde-Wildlife-Area-Puerto-Jimenez.d553248621555940549.Vacation-Attraction) #### King Louis Waterfall Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at King Louis Waterfall during your travels in Cabo Matapalo. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/King-Louis-Waterfall-Puerto-Jimenez.d553248635926568119.Vacation-Attraction) #### La Leona Park Ranger Station La Leona Park Ranger Station is just one of the places to see in Carate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/La-Leona-Park-Ranger-Station-Puerto-Jimenez.d859737483972186112.Vacation-Attraction) #### Precious Turtles of Osa Enjoy an outing to Precious Turtles of Osa during your stay in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. 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