What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very intimate character.
Sloth Point Punta Uva
Immerse yourself in the lush, vibrant rainforest of Sloth Point at Punta Uva, Limón Province. This serene tropical sanctuary invites nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts to experience the tranquil embrace of dense greenery and peaceful forest sounds. Watch the gentle sway of tropical leaves under a soft, overcast sky, where the air feels fresh and cool, and the whispers of wildlife hint at hidden forest secrets. Perfect for travelers seeking a mindful retreat surrounded by wild beauty and calm, Sloth Point offers a soul-soothing connection to one of Costa Rica's most verdant landscapes. Let your senses awaken to the vibrant greens and subtle ambiances of the rainforest and be inspired to explore deeper into this untouched paradise. Venture into the heart of Costa Rica’s natural wonder and embrace the quiet majesty of Punta Uva’s magical woods.
December to April for the driest, most comfortable hiking weather
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Aug–Sep during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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December to April for the driest, most comfortable hiking weather
1–2 hours
Light hiking shoes or sandals, Insect repellent, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light rain jacket
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Wildlife Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately a 4-hour drive from Punta Uva.
Choose eco-lodges, boutique beach cabins, or rainforest bungalows near Punta Uva for authentic stays.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Cahuita National Park, snorkel in the clear waters of Puerto Viejo, or take a guided wildlife tour in Limón Province.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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