Top 5 Nature & Parks in Golfito, Province of Puntarenas

February 7, 2022 Chanda Heide

The port town of Golfito (literally 'little gulf') is located in Puntarenas Province on the southern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, near the border of Panama. The town lies on a narrow strip of land between the eponymous bay and a hill and consist of two parts, the town proper and shopping area to the south, and a residential area near the port. Still further north are the duty-free zone and an airstrip.
Restaurants in Golfito

1. Piedras Blancas National Park

La Gamba, Golfito 60701 Costa Rica
Excellent
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4.5 based on 71 reviews

Piedras Blancas National Park

We offer different Guided tours to the Piedras Blancas National Park, expert guides will take you to an amazing adventure. Piedras Blancas National Park forms part of the Osa Conservation Area, included in the National Conservation Areas System. It has an area of 14 350 hectares. With the objective of protecting the last tropical rain forest in the Golfito sector including the Esquinas River basin, Piedras Blancas National Park was created in January of 1993. This bio-geographical area has acquired great importance, becoming a gathering spot for flora and fauna species coming from North America, as well as South America. It constitutes a high diversity zone of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. The very humid tropical forests seen here have tall evergreen trees, and are dense with large quantities of plants that live amongst the trees.

2. Zamia Wildlife Refuge

Golfito Costa Rica +506 8409 5875 http://www.facebook.com/ZamiaGolfoDulce
Excellent
60%
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Zamia Wildlife Refuge

Reviewed By melanie-jB133 - Johannesburg, South Africa

We stayed at Zamia so that we could do community service with the Osa Turtle Project. It was wonderful to come back to such a tranquil and beautiful home after a day at community service. Roberto who is onsite really looks after you. The views are to die for too.

3. Golfito Marina Village & Resort

Golfito 60701 Costa Rica +506 2775 3000 [email protected] http://golfitomarinavillage.com
Excellent
67%
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Satisfactory
8%
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

Golfito Marina Village & Resort

A luxury Super Yacht Marina in Golfito Costa Rica surrounded by World Class fishing and the World's most bio diverse jungles. Visit our marina, public boardwalk, restaurants and shoppes!

4. Golfito National Wildlife Refuge

Golfito 60701 Costa Rica +506 8665 5705 http://www.costarica-nationalparks.com/golfitowildliferefuge.html
Excellent
54%
Good
25%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
7%
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3%
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4.0 based on 28 reviews

Golfito National Wildlife Refuge

5. Playa Puntarenitas

Golfito Costa Rica

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