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Entertainment, history, art and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Puntarenas vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city break, it's guaranteed to be one that's hard to forget. If your trip to Puntarenas includes a little sightseeing, take in renowned attractions like Playa Pochote, Puntarenas Cathedral and Playa Chacarita. Whoever you're traveling with and whatever you want to spend, your dream Puntarenas vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Arenal Roca Suites

Arenal Roca Suites

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Sep 5 - Sep 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
Amazing place and wonderful service! Easy to drive to, a bit of a rocky road but was NOT an issue to get up there. Definitely need a 4x4 SUV so the drive is safe.

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

4.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 1 - Sep 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Located in the heart of mountains, very well maintained property and staff went above and beyond to provide services. Very peaceful and quiet place to enjoy the nature

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Vista Suites at Parador

Vista Suites at Parador

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 15 - Sep 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
per person
Sep 9 - Sep 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Great family experience!

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

EVIA Life Resort

EVIA Life Resort

3.5 out of 5
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per person
Aug 1 - Aug 8
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Puntarenas

The pier in Puntarenas.

Puntarenas Pier

4/5(42 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Pier. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Puntarenas Pier

Puntarenas Marine Park

3/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Marine Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Puntarenas Marine Park

Playa Angostura

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Angostura during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Angostura

What to do in Puntarenas

Puntarenas Tour Rainforest Hanging Bridges & Skywalk by Greenway Tours.

Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Hanging Bridges, Skywalk Tour & Boat Tour

$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Hanging Bridges, Skywalk Tour & Boat Tour
Damas Island Mangrove Tour with Monkeys

Damas Island Mangrove Tour with Monkeys

$62
per adult
Damas Island Mangrove Tour with Monkeys
Puntarenas Shore Excursions. Hanging Bridges walk

Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River

$125
per adult
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River
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Puntarenas Hotel Deals

Puerto Azul Hotel
Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Cocal de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.6/10 Good! (834 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in Puntarenas, with its own boat marina, and luxurious apartments in its new tower"

Reviewed on May 11, 2025

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Puerto Azul Hotel
Hotel Cayuga
Hotel Cayuga
3 out of 5
calle 4, Puntarenas, Provincia de Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$77 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (165 reviews)
"Buena estadia, solo que me quede sorprendido a pesar de que sabia que se podia realizar check out late mediante un cobro adicional hasta las 3pm, a pesar de la pregunta realizada en la recepcion, no me lo ofrecieron fue muy cerrada la respuesta de la mujer que estaba en ese momento de que a las 11am ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Hotel Cayuga
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
3 out of 5
50 metros este de la Clinica San Rafael, Paseo de los Turistas, Puntarenas
7.2/10 Good! (151 reviews)
"This was most interesting stay on my Costa Rica vacation, a somewhat quirky but comfortable beach hotel. My room was clean, spacious, the AC was working well, and the poolside room helped make it pretty quiet (a beach bar was across the street playing music). The bathroom had a jacuzzi style tub ..."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2025

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Puntarenas Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Tambor Airport (TMU)
Population
35,700
Max Temp Winter
90ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Puntarenas Beach, Organos Beach and Playa Doñan Ana

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Puntarenas vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this destination from $452 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Puntarenas costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Puntarenas?
You can typically find lower rates and greater availability in May, September and December. Check out our cheap Puntarenas vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Puntarenas?
For a Puntarenas vacation, a handful of days will be enough to tour the best spots. Be sure to visit Playa Angostura --- it's one of the main attractions in this destination. If you want more activities, think about basing yourself here and heading off on some day tours from Puntarenas.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Puntarenas?
Whether you want to check out top sights such as Puntarenas Marine Park and Playa Pochote on your Puntarenas vacation, or coming for its excellent fishing, surfing and watersports, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many people think Puntarenas is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Puntarenas package deals?
Start your search for a Puntarenas package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Puntarenas package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Puntarenas adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Puntarenas vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Puntarenas getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Puntarenas?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Puntarenas trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Puntarenas?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Puntarenas.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs like transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Puntarenas. Then, select a property that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Organize your Puntarenas getaway with our trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Puntarenas together.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you want to get to in Puntarenas. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Puntarenas vacation package for you.
  6. Book experiences or activities in advance: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Puntarenas has to offer. Find all the exciting things to do in Puntarenas with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Puntarenas vacation packages?
Your Puntarenas getaway should be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
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