The relaxing city of Puntarenas awaits you
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Puntarenas. Well known for its local tours, boating and ziplining, this relaxing city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Puntarenas
Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Puntarenas has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Los Delfines Golf & Country Club (20 mi / 32.1 km)
- NATUWA, Macaw Conservation Sanctuary (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Puntarenas
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Puntarenas is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Puntarenas Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Playa Gigante (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Playa Langosta (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Playa Blanca (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Playa Coronado (10.5 mi / 17 km)
- Organos Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Seasonal weather in Puntarenas
If you're planning a holiday around the weather, March, February, April and January are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.
Transport to and around Puntarenas
The nearest airport is in Tambor (TMU), located 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) away.