Puerto Viejo - Punta Uva - Manzanillo

The most visited beach destination on the Caribbean is surely Puerto Viejo. With its Carribean flavor and motto of "Wh'appin?", you can't go wrong. Home of one of the biggest waves in the country, Salsa Brava, brings surfers around the world to this tropical paradise. It is also home to the Jaguar Rescue Center, which helps rehabilitate animals in need is a great place to interact with animals from all over the country. Puerto Viejo, features all of the components of a real Costa Rican paradise.

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    Puerto Viejo, Punta Uva and Manzanillo Nature Reserve

This place is well known among the younger population and very popular for surfers, nature enthusiasts and people that love the Jamaican influenced way of life. Punta Uva is to the south adjacent to the famous Manzanillo National Wildife Reserve, which is not only home to some incredible animals, but also exhibits some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica.  For surfers, Salsa Brava and Playa Cocles are definitely points of interest.

For more information on Puerto Viejo visit costarica-information.com

Limon At A Glance

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Largest City:
Puerto Limon (pop. 90,000)

Population:
339,295 (as of 2000)

Area:
9,189 km²
(3,548 sq miles)

Featured Event:
Carnaval (Oct 8-15)

Featured Destination:
Tortuguero

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