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Montezuma

Montezuma is a lively entertaining village famous for its cosmopolitan nightlife. The village is located on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula on the Gulf side. This part of the world's untouched nature is the most stunning feature of Montezuma. Nature lovers can enjoy the endless pristine beaches, waterfalls in the jungle and the absolute nature reserve Cabo Blanco, with it's abundant wildlife.

Activities

Snorkeling trips are offered to Tortuga Island, horseback riding on the beach, bird watching tours, canopy tours, kayaking, hours long walks along undeveloped beaches, scuba diving {only in high season} and surfing are just some of the activities offered. Pick your adventure!

Shopping

Take a stroll through Montezuma and you will find a variety of local artists displaying their unique artwork.

Restaurants

Montezuma has a very good selection of different restaurants, including mediterranean food, italian food, sushi and good local costarican food. Get a taste of some local cuisine.

How to get to Montezuma?
First you get to Costa Rica... San José is the capital, so lets start there.
You will find several ways to get to Montezuma from San José.

by AIRCRAFT
You can fly from San José to Tambor, a 25 minute flight over mountains, jungle, gorgeous coastline and exotic islands, on Sansa Airlines or Nature Air local airlines. Let us know when you are planning on arriving and we will send a taxi to pick you up in Tambor.

by CAR

Drive to Puntarenas from San José (2 hours), from Puntarenas you will need to take the car ferry (
Departs every 2 hours. First departure  4:30 am-last departure  8:30 pm)
over to Paquera (1-1/2 hour), then drive 1 hour through the beautiful, tropical countryside to Montezuma.

by BUS

Take the direct bus to Montezuma, leaves from the "Coca-Cola" bus terminal in San José, 3x per day 7:30 am, 12.30pm and 3:00 pm.
Once you are in Montezuma, we are just on the other side of the Montezuma river, facing the Pacific Ocean.

Travel guide information about Montezuma with detailed map

Also...San Jose Area Hotels:
The Grano de Oro
Tel: 011 - 506 255 - 3322 Fax: 506 221 - 2782

Tel  506  441 - 0525 Fax  506  440 - 8006
The Peace Lodge
Tel: 011 - 506 282 - 4160 Fax: 506 282 - 4162