Valle Pura Vida Travel Guide
Quepos

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Popular places to visit

Cascada El Salto
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascada El Salto during your travels in Quepos. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Manuel Antonio Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Playa Espadilla
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Quepos? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Biesanz Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Marina Pez Vela
Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.
Things to do

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Rancho Típico Don Juan, Horseback Riding tour

Manuel Antonio National Park Wildlife Tour

Nauyaca Waterfall Adventure -All-Inclusive Full Day tour
Top hotels in Valle Pura Vida

Casa Lamia
Very nice little hotel. In a quiet area so not really walking distance from anything but taxis easily available. Our room was good, however, it was literally just a wooden door between our room and the restaurant which was a surprise so we could hear everything going whilst it was open. Lovely breakfast ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Oasis Diverse Adult Retreat.
I was not aware that the property was clothing optional until I arrived. Despite messaging with the property several times prior to our arrival nothing was mention until we pulled in. We left immediately. This should be listed more prominent on Expedia. I had to book a different hotel for the ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Dar Lamia Boutique Hotel
Clean room, nice designer touches throughout the property, limited menu choices, beach access to La Vaca beach but the beach was pretty much unusable.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Room and resort was dated for the cost.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Room was clean, but needs updating. Staff was friendly, but restraunt service was slow and unreliable.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

La Mariposa Hotel
We had an excellent time since we got to the property. Everybody was extremely friendly. We had an amazing time at their facilities. The pool was awesome. Staff was very attentive. Beers were extremely cold so we had an amazing time. I would highly recommend anybody looking for an amazing view to ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Valle Pura Vida

El Cerro
If you're spending some time in El Cerro, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan are top sights worth seeing.

Manuel Antonio
The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area.
