What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very enriching, somewhat local character.
Playa Puerto Viejo
Experience the breathtaking hues of a Costa Rican sunset at Playa Puerto Viejo, where gentle waves kiss the shore and palm trees sway in the warm evening breeze. This enchanting beach setting invites travel lovers to immerse themselves in the tranquil coastal atmosphere and savor the soulful magic of Limón Province. Whether you wander barefoot along the shoreline or linger in the golden light, this vibrant yet serene moment in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a perfect escape that awakens the spirit and rejuvenates the soul. Embrace the call of the tropics and let your dreams take flight here at Playa Puerto Viejo.
December to April for dry season and clear evening skies
Most videos filmed Aug–Sep during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry season and clear evening skies
1–2 hours during sunset
Camera for capturing sunset colors, Light jacket for coastal breeze, Comfortable barefoot or water shoes, Reusable water bottle, and Sunscreen for earlier hours
Beach Lovers, Photographers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Limón International Airport, approximately 45 minutes by car to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
Find a range of accommodations nearby from rustic beach cabins to boutique eco-lodges in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Cahuita National Park, try surfing lessons, or enjoy local Caribbean cuisine in town.Book a tour →
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