ROUTE OF GULF AND BEACHES
BUDGET CAR RENTAL CARMEN BEACH – SANTA TERESA – CURÚ NATIONAL REFUGE
You can leave from Budget Car Rental Playa Carmen and stay in Playa Carmen which also connects with Playa Santa Teresa, the ideal place for year-round surfing, Cocal beach, Hermosa and Manzanillo. These are indispensable beaches to visit if you are in this area.
On the other side, south of Playa Carmen, is Malpais, a coastal town that has become famous over time thanks to the surfing opportunity that exists and the tranquility it offers regarding to its more developed counterpart, Santa Teresa beach. Being here you can visit the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve and the Cueva Murciélago Wildlife Refuge.
Drive for about an hour and you will reach the next destination: Montezuma. Here the emblem are three waterfalls accompanied by picturesque rainforests, cliffs to dive and a swing suspended in the air. A place where it is possible to find adventure and serenity at the same time.
Playa Grande and Tambor are the following beaches, well known and popular both by tourists and by nationals and are within Bahía Ballena of Puntarenas.
WHAT TO VISIT?
- Manzanillo Beach
- Hermosa Beach
- Cocal Beach
- Santa Teresa Beach
- Carmen Beach
- Malpaís
- Bat Cave Wildlife Refuge
- Cabo Blanco Natural Reserve
- Montezuma
- Big Beach
- Tambor
- Bahía Ballena
- Curú National Refuge
Finally you can visit the Curú National Refuge, known for its white sand beaches and its impressive variety of species. If you are looking to participate in eco-tourism in Costa Rica, the shelter should be a mandatory scale for its exclusivity and ability of visitors to interact directly with various animals.