Palmar Norte Travel Guide
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Visit Palmar Norte

Hotel Brunka Lodge
50mts Sur del Banco Nacional., Palmar Norte, Palmar, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Palmar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Palmar Norte Park and Palmar Sur Park are located ...
"A little noisy with late night swimmers but overall was good. Coffee maker provided but no coffee or cups."
Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2020

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
7 km al Sur de Uvita, Costa Ballena, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Playa Ballena and Arco Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
"The location of the property is beautiful, set back from the road and elevated for a great view of the Pacific. We particularly enjoyed the Happy Hour each day at 5:00 to enjoy the fabulous sunsets. The pool, the colorful plants, the toucans, tanagers, orapendulas and numerous other birds added so ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2025

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Calle Perezoso, Ojochal, Ciudad Cortés, Puntarenas
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Ciudad Cortés. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions El Pavón Waterfall and Tortuga Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Facility is outstanding. Only thing better is the service from staff. One of the best vacations I have ever been on."
Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Villa Costa Pura Vida
Calle del Cacique, Ciudad Cortés, Osa
Stay at this 4-star villa in Ciudad Cortés. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Playa Tortuga and Tortuga Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"We stayed in the Superior Villa/Villa Agalla and the view was beautiful. The property felt secluded and we enjoyed our stay. This villa does need some maintenance, but overall a wonderful week. For example, the shower floor tiles are loose and will stick to to the bottom of your feet. We couldn't ..."
Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2025

Experience the Pure Life in the Private Jungle Paradise of Ojochal
Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this villa in Ciudad Cortés. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions El Pavón Waterfall and Tortuga Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Beautiful home. Very comfortable, private, and situated in nature to enjoy the sights and sounds of the jungle."
Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2025

Perfect for large groups/luxurious/huge ocean view/gated/private/sleeps up to 14
Uvita
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arco Beach and Playa ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Incredible views from Casa bellina Pacifica
"The property was beautiful, including the infinity edge pool, four en suite bedrooms and almost daily springs of Toucanss."
Reviewed on 5 Apr. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Finca 6 Archaeological Site
You can study the exhibits at Finca 6 Archaeological Site, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Palmar. Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.
Palmar Norte Park
Explore the great outdoors at Palmar Norte Park, a lovely green space in Palmar Norte. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums.
Palmar Sur Park
Explore the great outdoors at Palmar Sur Park, a lovely green space in Palmar Sur. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums.
Activities

Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone
NZ$100
per adult

Uvita: Terraba Sierpe Wildlife Mangrove Kayak Tour CostaRica
NZ$269
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

One Day Tour To Corcovado From Sierpe
NZ$283
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba
NZ$232
per adult

Costa Rica Mangrove Tour: Terraba National Wetlands - Uvita
NZ$280
per adult