Visit Puerto Jiménez: 2026 Travel Guide for Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas Province

Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

Costado sureste del aeropuerto Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas

$189 nightly

$208 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)

"Very good idea to have the right vacations"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Lapa Rios Lodge

Playa Matapalo, Osa Peninsula Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas

$552 nightly

$624 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Playa Sombrero and Pan Dulce Beach ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

"If you want to be right in the middle of nature and wildlife this is the place to go. Most of the resort is raised up into the treetops so you can be eye level with creatures you'd usually only see way above you from the ground. The included hikes and birdwatching were wonderful with very knowledgeable ..."

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Corcovado Beach Lodge

300 sur del muelle Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas

$56 nightly

$64 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Popular attractions Puerto Jiménez Beach ...

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Maze Lodge

Sendero de Miramar Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas Province

Stay at this cabin in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Playa Zapote and Preciosa Beach are located ...

9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)

"Stayed four nights. Lovely setting in the rain forest. The Cabin (turtle lodge, comfort bungalow) felt private. Sounds of the wildlife, wonderful. Nice deck overlooking the property. The manager Zayro was very friendly (along with the other staff) and helpful organising a tour into the Corcovado ..."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Corcovado Private Villas

Calle Griffin, Cañaza Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas

Stay at this villa in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Blanca Beach and La Tarde Wildlife Area are located ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)

"The views were utterly amazing. We had monkeys right outside the home jumping from tree to tree. We had a lot of bugs every morning dead on the balcony and by the doors"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

The Osa Peninsula is teeming with exotic monkeys, birds, and wildlife.

Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas Province

Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Tigre ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)

Osa nature at it’s best!

"It really is hard to put into words how amazing this place is. You truly are right in the middle of the best that the Osa’s nature has to offer. Michael is a great host and welcomed us when we got there. He gave us the run through of how everything worked and helped with any issues that came up. ..."

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2025

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Playa Piro

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Piro during your trip to Puerto Jiménez? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Things to do

Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour in Drake Bay as seen on National Geographic

$135

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Puerto Jimenez Historic Walking Tour

$30

per adult

Jungle Hike with Canyoning and Rappelling in Drake Bay

$115

per adult

Drake Bay: Jungle Hiking and Canyoning Adventure with Lunch

$95

per adult

Corcovado National Park, Tour with lunch.

$120

per adult

One Day Tour To Corcovado From Sierpe

$170

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto Jiménez worth visiting?

Puerto Jiménez is worth visiting for its direct access to the natural beauty of Corcovado National Park, with the Corcovado National Park Office located there. Travelers can also enjoy the views and atmosphere around the Puerto Jimenez Pier, offering a glimpse into local life and coastal scenery.

What is Puerto Jiménez known for?

Puerto Jiménez is known for the Corcovado National Park Office, serving as a key entry point to the Osa Peninsula. Travelers can also explore the Puerto Jiménez Pier and discover the King Louis Waterfall, offering natural beauty and access to the region's attractions.

What is a good itinerary length for Puerto Jiménez?

A good itinerary length for Puerto Jiménez is two to three days to visit the Corcovado National Park Office, explore Puerto Jimenez Pier, and see King Louis Waterfall. For an extended trip of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy a La Fortuna Bird Watching Tour with Naturalist Guide, allowing more time to experience the natural beauty of the area. See Puerto Jiménez Activities.

What are the top things to do in and around Puerto Jiménez?

Puerto Jiménez offers travelers a chance to explore diverse natural landscapes and unique local experiences:

Visit the Corcovado National Park Office to plan your exploration of the surrounding nature.
Stroll along the Puerto Jimenez Pier, a local landmark.
See the beautiful King Louis Waterfall.
Explore the La Tarde Wildlife Area for nature encounters.
Go on a Bird Watching Tour with a Naturalist Guide.

How do I plan a trip to Puerto Jiménez?

To plan your trip to Puerto Jiménez, search Expedia for hotels and book flights in advance. Consider a rental car to explore attractions like Corcovado National Park Office, Puerto Jimenez Pier, and King Louis Waterfall. You can also book experiences such as the La Fortuna Bird Watching Tour with Naturalist Guide.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Puerto Jiménez?

Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Puerto Jiménez by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Why book a trip to Puerto Jiménez with Expedia?

Expedia makes it easier to plan your Puerto Jiménez trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.

Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Puerto Jiménez?

The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Puerto Jiménez can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.

How can I manage my Puerto Jiménez trip on Expedia?

Once you've booked your Puerto Jiménez trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.

What if I need help during my Puerto Jiménez trip?

Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Puerto Jiménez trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.

How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Puerto Jiménez?

If it's your first trip to Puerto Jiménez, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.

How can I save on my Puerto Jiménez hotel booking with Expedia?

Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Puerto Jiménez hotel.

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