Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, on Costa Rica’s southern Caribbean coast in the province of Limón, is famous for its white-sand beaches, its Afro-Caribbean culture and its relaxed, multicultural community. Between Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo, beaches like Cocles, Playa Chiquita and Punta Uva are backed by rainforest.
Why buy in Puerto Viejo
- Caribbean lifestyle with lively restaurants, cafés and markets.
- Next to Cahuita National Park and the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge.
- Calm swimming beaches and good surf in season.
- Steady vacation rental demand, with a different high season from the Pacific (September–October is often sunny).
Getting there
Puerto Viejo is about 4 hours by road from San José. The nearest international airport is SJO; there is also a domestic airstrip in Limón.
Properties for sale in Puerto Viejo
- Jungle Villa – Price: US$445,000
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