Title: Visit Central Pacific Coast: Best of Central Pacific Coast Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Central Pacific Coast

## Travel Guide

![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e1e84d638ee9bc3a942f2e9f724ba527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Visit Central Pacific Coast

Where to stay

Things to do

### Where to stay in Central Pacific Coast

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### Manuel Antonio

 The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Quepos-Manuel-Antonio.dx601060)

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### El Cerro

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

 If you're spending some time in El Cerro, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan are top sights worth seeing. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Quepos-El-Cerro.dx553248635976400908)

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### Puerto Viejo

 When in Puerto Viejo, you can plan a visit to Playa Coronado and Playa Torres, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lepanto-Puerto-Viejo.dx553248635976400701)

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### Valle Pura Vida

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

 While Valle Pura Vida might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Cascada El Salto. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Manuel-Antonio-Valle-Pura-Vida.dx553248635976400819)

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### Hermosa Hills

 While Hermosa Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jacó Beach and El Miro. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Jaco-Hermosa-Hills.dx553248635976395837)

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### Hermosa Palms

 If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hermosa Palms and surrounding area, you can visit Hermosa Beach and Jacó Beach. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Jaco-Hermosa-Palms.dx553248635976397914)

- Central Pacific Coast Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Central Pacific Coast

![Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/692400/692315/170293ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

El Roble 23 El Roble Puntarenas

CA $268

CA $303 total

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this beach property in El Roble. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,130 reviews)

The staff is very welcoming and attentive, the rooms are clean and

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

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Crocs Resort & Casino

800 metros norte del Banco de Costa Rica Jacó Puntarenas

CA $274

CA $310 total

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Jacó. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

I liked everything there. Just one thing the shower curtain didn't do it's job. Had water puddling on the floor.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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La Mariposa Hotel

100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas

CA $474

CA $536 total

Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Las habitaciones sencillas. Cumplen. La vista era hermosa. No mucho más que decir… Fuera de la vista y de la zona de la alberca, es un hotel no tan atractivo.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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Los Altos Resort

Kilometer 4 on main road Quepos Puntarenas

Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Pará Beach are ...

9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)

Stayed in the Townhouse suite and it was absolutely amazing! So comfy and beautiful and they restocked snacks and water for me daily. The food at the resort was so good and I felt very taken care of and safe here. They even decorated the place for my husbands birthday! 10/10 service. The butlers ...

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

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Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó

Calle Madrigal Jacó Provincia de Puntarenas

Stay at this apartment in Jacó. Enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Jacó Beach and Marina Los Sueños are located ...

9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)

The place was clean and very nice staff I loved it I’ll be back in Feb

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Apartamentos-Ganesha-Jaco.h105422036.Hotel-Information)

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Pura Natura Lodge

150mts north of Escuela Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas

Stay at this apartment in Quepos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Mountain Top Park ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)

Great stay! The view is gorgeous and the staff were exceptional!

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Pura-Natura-Lodge.h100501643.Hotel-Information)

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### Popular places to visit

![Jacó Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ed2aa65a5c8229793e430630db77cdc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Jacó Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Jacó Beach, a popular beach in Jacó. You can seek out the surfing spots and local tours in this relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Jaco-Beach-Jaco.d6171564.Vacation-Attraction)

![Manuel Antonio Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bd8c8e498d1c35d3b803d704294bc405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Manuel Antonio Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Manuel-Antonio-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d6229814.Vacation-Attraction)

![Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/06c321df886703e9d410592492b36adf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve

Enjoy a trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and popular activities like hiking in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Monteverde-Cloud-Forest-Biological-Reserve-Monteverde.d553248621532611637.Vacation-Attraction)

![Santa Teresa Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/faa32c1f5383bc1bba97ccec5fb40f34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Santa Teresa Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Teresa-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d6229779.Vacation-Attraction)

![Montezuma Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/072914ad6d80946054d264488c7864a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Montezuma Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Montezuma Beach during your trip to Montezuma? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Montezuma-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d553248635960508047.Vacation-Attraction)

![Biesanz Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9f69349ec0469b34ed9edee40a0aeb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Biesanz Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Biesanz-Beach-Quepos.d553248621563447078.Vacation-Attraction)

## Cities near Central Pacific Coast

![Puntarenas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2699b2933b815f3729da6b8b45c446d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Puntarenas

![Malpais](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/48ec45dbcda709d3292ef3fd9f0698e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Malpais

![Photo by Jennifer Holcomb](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e93e0c1c98c91e7d00c4b977e86bc58b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Agujas

![Caldera](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2e053c18162edec0d259d0dce6d8b3ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Caldera

- Cities near Central Pacific Coast
- Places of interest

[Puntarenas](https://expedia.ca/Puntarenas.dx9435)[Cañas](https://expedia.ca/Canas.dx180423)[Malpais](https://expedia.ca/Malpais.dx180698)[Aranjuez](https://expedia.ca/Aranjuez.dx500774)[Agujas](https://expedia.ca/Agujas.dx601600)[Caldera](https://expedia.ca/Caldera.dx6024055)[Curu](https://expedia.ca/Curu.dx6035244)[Herradura](https://expedia.ca/Herradura.dx6035286)[Parrita](https://expedia.ca/Parrita.dx6046747)[Monteverde](https://expedia.ca/Monteverde.dx6046749)[Bahía Ballena](https://expedia.ca/Bahia-Ballena.dx6047931)[Los Angeles Chires](https://expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Chires.dx6052304)[Jacó](https://expedia.ca/Jaco.dx6052932)[Quepos](https://expedia.ca/Quepos.dx6052935)[Tambor](https://expedia.ca/Tambor.dx6052938)[Bejuco](https://expedia.ca/Bejuco.dx6058262)[Playa Naranjo](https://expedia.ca/Playa-Naranjo.dx6085361)[Santa Elena](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Elena.dx6139827)[Tárcoles](https://expedia.ca/Tarcoles.dx6143466)[Santa Teresa](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Teresa.dx6143929)[Montezuma](https://expedia.ca/Montezuma.dx6145603)[Paquera](https://expedia.ca/Paquera.dx6156456)[Tilaran](https://expedia.ca/Tilaran.dx6159611)[Peñas Blancas](https://expedia.ca/Penas-Blancas.dx6184019)[Esterillos Este](https://expedia.ca/Esterillos-Este.dx6209067)

- [Jacó Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Jaco-Beach-Jaco.d6171564.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Manuel Antonio Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Manuel-Antonio-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d6229814.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve ](https://expedia.ca/Monteverde-Cloud-Forest-Biological-Reserve-Monteverde.d553248621532611637.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Marina Los Sueños ](https://expedia.ca/Marina-Los-Suenos-Jaco.d553248635931712385.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge ](https://expedia.ca/Manuel-Antonio-Nature-Park-Wildlife-Refuge-El-Cerro.d553248621532611594.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Rainforest Adventures Jaco ](https://expedia.ca/Rainforest-Adventures-Jaco-Jaco.d553248621555651000.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Los Delfines Golf & Country Club ](https://expedia.ca/Los-Delfines-Golf-Country-Club-Paquera.d553248635931504881.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Nauyaca Waterfalls ](https://expedia.ca/Nauyaca-Waterfalls-Baru.d553248633860262313.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Puntarenas Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Puntarenas-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d6332724.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Playa La Macha ](https://expedia.ca/Playa-La-Macha-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621532611593.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Esterillos Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Esterillos-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d553248622006979824.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Bejuco Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Bejuco-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d553248622006979805.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Carara National Park ](https://expedia.ca/Carara-National-Park-Tarcoles.d6101108.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde ](https://expedia.ca/Reserva-Biologica-Bosque-Nuboso-Monteverde-Monteverde.d553248621532964943.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Playitas Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Playitas-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621532611590.Vacation-Attraction)

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