Come and discover Cabuya, a typical Costa Rican village on the tip of the Nicoya peninsula.

Escape the bustle of the tourist towns and relax, swing in a hammock and watch the wildlife, or stroll the deserted beaches.

Surround yourself with the colors and sounds of nature, the gentle lapping of waves, the roar of the howler monkeys, the sea reflecting endless blue skies or sparkling silver in the moonlight.

Whether you´re looking for a romantic getaway, or a family holiday Cabuya offers plenty of activities. Hiking, bird watching, kayaking, fishing with the locals, and exploring the rivers and beaches.

Here you can also visit the first national park to be founded in Costa Rica, Cabo Blanco, and an uninhabited island you can walk to at low tide. There are also volunteer and cultural programmes, yoga, dance and movement workshops, Spanish lessons and even fire dancing courses.

Cabuya is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, situated between the great surfing beaches of Santa Teresa (7km) and the waterfalls and nightlife of Montezuma (7km), you can be sure of a peaceful night´s sleep and lots to do close by!

The area is covered by deciduous dry forests typical of the northern pacific coasts of Costa Rica so the wild and marine life is abundant and easily seen by visitors.

The are lots of plentiful beaches, rocky coves, bays, waterfalls, and rivers in the area which makes it ideal for many water and nature-related sports and activities.

A very peculiar attraction of this area is that you can enjoy the sunrise and a sunset coming out and into the ocean in the same day. You can enjoy a beautiful sunrise in Cabuya beach and them move 7 km to Mail Pais beach in the afternoon for an awesome sunset in the ocean! Not many places in the world offer this type of spectacle.

The towns of Cabuya and Montezuma have developed an international and cultural atmosphere where many artists, musicians, chefs, and craftsmen have discovered the beauty of the area and have settled here.

This fact has provided the area with a great variety of international restaurants, bars, original souvenirs, jewelry, and cultural activities that are constantly being organized during the year.

There are excellent lodging options available to stay in the area.

Here is a more detailed view of the different places that are part of this extraordinary area of Costa Rica: