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Rash guard Beach mat Beach bag Swimmer's ear drop (to prevent ear infection) Cooler bag, etc... Surf board and boogie board can be rented at the south end of Playa Dominical. If you take a surf lesson, the surf board will be provided.

Necessary Optional A valid passport Proof of return ticket on your phone/printed US cash ($10, $5 & $1 for tipping). No ripped bills Credit card & ATM card Computer & charger Phone & charger Kindle & charger / A book Headlights or flashlights Camera, GoPro, selfie stick Portable charger Portable speaker Binocular Bug spray [...]

For immediate consultation call Dr. Mauricio Esquivel who is in Uvita and speaks English. His clinic is located above the second BM Supermarket in Uvita. Tel. 2743-8595, Cell. 8839-4492 Farmacia Ibarra is located at the Dome Plaza in Uvita. It’s open Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm and closed on Sunday. Tel. 2743-8558 For more serious [...]

There are 3 BM Supermarkets in the area and they all sell alcohol: Dominical Uvita Center (limited parking) Uvita (large parking area)

Hiring a chef can be quite expensive in the area. We know a local chef that cooks Tico meals. It is best to make reservations as early as possible.

There is a little fish stand in Dominicalito, located in the parking lot of La Macha restaurant, right across from the La Parcela restaurant’s entrance.

We love to go to the local farmer's markets, or "ferias", to buy fresh, organic vegetables, fruits, herbs, honey and many other items including meat, candles, art and more. Besides supporting the local community, we find the highest quality food sources. Visit these local markets here: Tuesdays from 8am to 1pm, Feria [...]

Discover Osa Canopy Tour, nestled in a private rainforest reserve just off the Costanera Sur. Thrill-seekers will zip along 7 cables (including one epic 1.1 km line), navigate 13 platforms, descend 3 rappels, and cross 2 hanging bridges—all with expert bilingual guides, safety gear, and fresh fruit snacks included. Wildlife lovers get the bonus of [...]

Jungle ATV is an ATV tour business headquartered in Uvita.

Take a drive to San Isidro, a mountain town and regional hub, 45 minutes inland. The drive is very scenic and worth it if you want to see a more authentic side of Costa Rica. Each Thursday morning there's a farmer's market that has an abundance of fresh fruit & veggies. We normally stock up for a [...]