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Discover one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets on this private, all-inclusive journey to Playa Quesera — a secluded paradise of turquoise waters and white sand, known only to locals. Cross the Gulf of Nicoya by ferry and boat, explore the lush Curú Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy authentic coastal flavors along the way. This experience blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and personalized service for a truly exclusive day at the beach — far from the crowds, close to the real Costa Rica.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from any hotel or location within the Greater Metropolitan Area (San José, Heredia, and Alajuela). If you're staying outside these areas, we'll coordinate a convenient meeting point. Pickups usually occur between 4:00 and 5:00 a.m., and we'll confirm your exact time via WhatsApp or email two days before your tour. Please provide your accommodation details when booking and be ready 10 minutes early.
Itinerary
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At Curu Wildlife Refuge, travelers can take an optional light walk through tropical dry forest trails before or after their beach time at Playa Quesera. This refuge is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, raccoons, coatis, deer, iguanas, and colorful tropical birds. It’s a great opportunity to connect with Costa Rica’s nature, learn about the local ecosystem, and observe animals in their natural habitat while surrounded by the sounds of the forest and ocean.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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At Playa Quesera, travelers will discover a hidden white-sand beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by lush nature and calm waves, perfect for swimming and relaxing. This exclusive beach, accessible by a short boat ride, offers a peaceful escape away from crowds. Visitors can walk along the shoreline, swim, take beautiful photos, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere of one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful and secluded beaches.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Puntarenas
Travelers will arrive at Puntarenas Port to board the ferry across the Gulf of Nicoya. During the ferry ride, you can step out onto the open deck to enjoy fresh ocean breezes, scenic views of the surrounding islands, and the calm waters of the gulf. It’s a relaxing and picturesque part of your journey, perfect for taking photos and enjoying a Costa Rican coffee or snack on board.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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