What to do in Cahuita

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and scattered driftwood.
A coastal landscape with a clear view of the ocean, a beach, and a densely forested area with buildings.
A beach with waves, a person in a pink top and yellow skirt, and green hills in the background.
A gorilla with a blurred green background.
A beach with clear blue water, a palm tree, and a sandy shore.

Things to do

Puerto Viejo hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, get chocolatey!

Hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, Puerto Viejo

Rp846.076
per adult
Hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, Puerto Viejo
Night life adventure in the Manzanillo Refuge

Nocturnal tour in Manzanillo Refuge

Rp1.160.965
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nocturnal tour in Manzanillo Refuge
Private Experience of Cocoa Forest Bath Ceremony Therapy

Private Experience of Cocoa Forest Bath Ceremony Therapy

Rp1.339.575
per adult
Private Experience of Cocoa Forest Bath Ceremony Therapy
Join our Sunset beach ride!

2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo

Rp1.768.239
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo
Puerto Viejo Limón: Best Canopy Tour / Ziplines

Puerto Viejo: Jungle Zipline Canopy Adventure

Rp1.375.297
per adult
Puerto Viejo: Jungle Zipline Canopy Adventure
Chocolate experience

Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park

Rp2.130.600
per adult
Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park
Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.

Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.

Rp2.130.600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cahuita National Park & Bribri chocolate & Waterfall visit.
Discover Cahuita National Park Tour

Discover Cahuita National Park Tour

Rp976.525
per adult
Discover Cahuita National Park Tour
Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

Rp893.050
per adult
Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native
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Playa Cahuita

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Playa Cahuita features pristine white sand beaches and Costa Rica's best-preserved coral reef. Snorkel with a certified guide to see vibrant marine life or hike the adjacent national park to spot monkeys and sloths.
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Day trip destinations from Cahuita

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and dense green forest.

Manzanillo

A thatched-roof house with a wooden balcony.

Bratsi

Frequently asked questions

Is Cahuita worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Cahuita.
How do I spend a day in Cahuita?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica and Negra Beach. Then, check out other areas of Cahuita for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cahuita?
Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica is one of the top tourist attractions in Cahuita and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cahuita?
Three days in Cahuita is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Negra Beach, Blanca Beach and Puerto Vargas Station are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
What are some activities to do in Cahuita with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Cahuita with kids.
What to do in Cahuita for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Cahuita for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cahuita?
In Cahuita, Negra Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Cahuita.