4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
You have to see the crocodiles. We were satisfied with watching them from the bridge.
Tárcoles
Travel Guide
Visit Tárcoles
Where to stay in Tárcoles
Sotavento II
Sotavento II might not have many top sights, but Mantas Beach and Playa Blanca are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Santa Lucía Jungle Hacienda, Autograph Collection
3 Km South and 600 mts East Carara National Park Tárcoles Puntarenas
The price is ￥40,606 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
￥40,606
￥56,514 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National ...
Hotel Punta Leona
Punta Leona Garabito Tárcoles Puntarenas
The price is ￥27,749 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
￥27,749
￥31,356 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (985 reviews)
All properties are well kept. The apartment was spotless. The resort amenities are nice. Courteous staff. Playa Blanca is the highlight, can miss the beautiful site.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Hotel Villa Caletas
Central Pacific 5 miles before Jaco Tárcoles Puntarenas
The price is ￥49,692 per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
￥49,692
￥56,152 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tárcoles. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (697 reviews)
Amazing view of the ocean and sunset from our room!
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Nomad Living CR
Calle La Barca Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this aparthotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
Conveniently located, bus stop outside of the apartment. Everything we needed was in the unit.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Large 3 BR Condo, Incredible Views, Families, 5 Min Walk to SPECTACULAR BEACH
Garabito Puntarenas
Book a stay at this beach condo in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Playa Blanca ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
Excellent place.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Ocean view, full time staff, concierge services. Winner 2013 - 2023 top rental
Punta Leona Puntarenas (province)
Book a stay at this beach villa in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Playa Blanca are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Oh my goodness, what a wonderful experience!!! 5 ladies shared this property and didn't want to leave! Carlos, Gina and Tatiana were like family and we didn't want for anything!!! The house is AMAZING! Beautiful views from all angles. Hot tub, pool, seeing macaws fly overhead and meeting a family ...
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Carara National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Carara National Park, a lovely green space in Tárcoles. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Bijagual Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bijagual Waterfall during your travels in Tárcoles. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Hacienda las Agujas
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda las Agujas during your stay in Tárcoles. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Playa Tárcoles
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Tárcoles during your trip to Camaronal? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Playa Limoncito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Limoncito during your trip to Tárcoles? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Tortuga Island Tour with Costa Cat
￥27,489
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours
￥10,120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
10 Hidden Waterfalls With Local Cuisine
￥13,440
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River
￥19,765
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monkey, Crocodile, Sloths & Beach Experience
￥13,915
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided visit to Carara National Park (Ticket included)
￥7,590
per adult
Reviews of Tárcoles
4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Moreofacamper
Beautiful beach without being charged. Lots of places to eat
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Expansive and beautiful
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Be prepared for tropical beach weather
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Great location to base out of for day trips for Manuel Antonio over to Tortugas and every where in between... with mountains right down to the beach in areas, the views from the hills are spectacular... also the Bijagual Waterfall is right there...
5/5 - Excellent
María
Beautiful place near San jose for leisure
