Drinks & Nightlife
Beach view bar, great place to catch a live show with one of the local artists. Highly recommend Plan B every Tuesday night.
Mango Sunset
Beach view bar, great place to catch a live show with one of the local artists. Highly recommend Plan B every Tuesday night.
Outdoors bar, restaurant with free live music and community events. One of the places to stop by on a Saturday night out.
40 locals recommend
Hot Rocks
Avenida 71Outdoors bar, restaurant with free live music and community events. One of the places to stop by on a Saturday night out.
Authentic local bar next to the beach. Some nights has live music, other nights karaoke. Great to people watch.
Maritza Night Club
Avenida 73Authentic local bar next to the beach. Some nights has live music, other nights karaoke. Great to people watch.
Everything Else
Local non-profit eco-tourism organization. Highly recommended for tours: jungle hikes, fishing (including cooking your catch!), turtle watching, cultural tours.
11 locals recommend
ATEC Asociación Talamanqueña de Ecoturismo y Conservación
Calle 213Local non-profit eco-tourism organization. Highly recommended for tours: jungle hikes, fishing (including cooking your catch!), turtle watching, cultural tours.
Tour company providing excellent opportunities to enjoy the area: jungle zip-treks, cocoa farm and chocolate tours, sea-river kayak tours, fishing, etc. Jungle zip-treks are a must are not to miss.
16 locals recommend
Terraventuras Travel & Expeditions
Tour company providing excellent opportunities to enjoy the area: jungle zip-treks, cocoa farm and chocolate tours, sea-river kayak tours, fishing, etc. Jungle zip-treks are a must are not to miss.
Our local beach. Picturesque palm fringed beach, great for swimming (due to natural, coral pools).
40 locals recommend
Playa Chiquita
Calle AzaniaOur local beach. Picturesque palm fringed beach, great for swimming (due to natural, coral pools).
Beautiful palm fringed beach. Excellent place to spend a half a day, have lunch right on the beach, snorkel, suntan.
69 locals recommend
Punta Uva
36Beautiful palm fringed beach. Excellent place to spend a half a day, have lunch right on the beach, snorkel, suntan.
Jungle reserve, ideal for jungle hikes. Great opportunities for wildlife viewing, especially if a local guide is hired.
99 locals recommend
Gandoca Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
36Jungle reserve, ideal for jungle hikes. Great opportunities for wildlife viewing, especially if a local guide is hired.
Excellent spa set in the jungle. Uses high quality local products. Perfect for a rainy afternoon or to relax after an adrenaline filed adventure morning.
14 locals recommend
Pure Jungle Spa
Excellent spa set in the jungle. Uses high quality local products. Perfect for a rainy afternoon or to relax after an adrenaline filed adventure morning.
Food Scene
Great place to have lunch right on the most picturesque beach. Complete your relaxing day with snorkeling, only steps away on Punta Uva (snorkel gear available for rent at the restaurant).
10 locals recommend
Arrecife Restaurante
Great place to have lunch right on the most picturesque beach. Complete your relaxing day with snorkeling, only steps away on Punta Uva (snorkel gear available for rent at the restaurant).
Great local Caribbean fare, in a nice outdoor setting. Try the seafood or fish dishes, or the rondon (traditional soup).
35 locals recommend
Restaurante Selvin
Great local Caribbean fare, in a nice outdoor setting. Try the seafood or fish dishes, or the rondon (traditional soup).
Vegan and vegetarian healthy cafe. Also a hub for meeting like minded individuals on the coast.
La Botanica Organica
Vegan and vegetarian healthy cafe. Also a hub for meeting like minded individuals on the coast.
Excellent family run Argentinian restaurant, one of the highest rated on the entire coast. Dine surrounded by the rain forest.
34 locals recommend
El Refugio Grill
Excellent family run Argentinian restaurant, one of the highest rated on the entire coast. Dine surrounded by the rain forest.
Excellent homemade dishes cooked with local ingredients. 5 min walk from the house.
19 locals recommend
Pura Gula Restaurante
Calle Playa ChiquitaExcellent homemade dishes cooked with local ingredients. 5 min walk from the house.
Cafe Rico
Avenida 69Great breakfast and coffee. Bookstore and book exchange. Bike rentals.
Pan Pay
Great breakfast, coffee and bakery, on the beach.
Nice outdoor seating and great food/drink options, within walking distance from La Selvatica.
14 locals recommend
GypSea Café | Playa Chiquita
Nice outdoor seating and great food/drink options, within walking distance from La Selvatica.
Essentials
Excellent mini-department store within 3 min walk from the house. You will find most everything needed, including great fresh breads and pastries, and the best selection of wine and spirits on the coast.
37 locals recommend
El Duende Gourmet
Excellent mini-department store within 3 min walk from the house. You will find most everything needed, including great fresh breads and pastries, and the best selection of wine and spirits on the coast.