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Where to stay in Quepos
Best time: Dec-Apr. This is the dry season with less rainfall and optimal weather for outdoor activities.
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Quepos, like a local
Don't miss
- Manuel Antonio National Park: Stunning biodiversity and beautiful beaches make this a must-visit.
- Marina Pez Vela: A picturesque marina with shops, restaurants, and stunning sunset views.
- Rainmaker Conservation Project: A hidden gem featuring suspension bridges and lush rainforest trails.
- Quepos Beach: Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the vibrant local beach culture.
Where to eat
- El Gran Escape: Known for its delicious fresh seafood and local dishes.
- Restaurante Kapi Kapi: Offers a fusion of Costa Rican flavors in a beautiful setting.
- Cafe Milagro: Great for coffee lovers, serving local brews and tasty pastries.
Do this
- Zip-lining in Manuel Antonio: An adrenaline-pumping way to see the rainforest from above.
- Sunset Catamaran Cruise: Enjoy the breathtaking sunset while spotting dolphins and marine life.
- Guided Night Walk: Explore the nightlife of the rainforest with expert guides.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmer's market on Fridays for fresh produce and artisan goods.
- Try the 'casado' lunch special, a typical Costa Rican meal that offers great value.
- Take advantage of the free walking tours to get a local perspective on Quepos.
- Be prepared for sudden rain showers, even in the dry season; a light rain jacket is handy.
Know before you go
Best time
Dec-Apr. This is the dry season with less rainfall and optimal weather for outdoor activities.
Getting around
Buses are commonly used for longer distances, while taxis and Uber are available for local travel.
Airport
SJO
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Costa Rican Colón (₡). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying cash is advisable for smaller vendors.
Safety
Quepos is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to remain vigilant and avoid isolated areas at night.
Quick answers about Quepos
Where should I stay in Quepos?
StayBotic lists 5 hand-picked stays in Quepos. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Quepos?
Dec-Apr. This is the dry season with less rainfall and optimal weather for outdoor activities.
How do I get around Quepos?
Buses are commonly used for longer distances, while taxis and Uber are available for local travel.
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