Sailing in Costa Rica
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Nicoya Peninsula
Sailing Tambor in the Gulf of Nicoya
Costa Rica’s central cruising ground on the Pacific coast has numerous anchorages. The Gulf of Nicoya is one of the most expansive bodies of water on the west coast of Central America. It is about 34 miles wide at the entrance between Cabo Blanco and Punta Judas. It penetrates inland for about 52 miles in [...]
Quepos
Sailing Quepos: A Sportfisherman’s Paradise
Between the Gulf of Nicoya and the Gulfo Dulce, the cruising port of Quepos is closest to Manuel Antonio National Park and the Quepos Islands, making it the most popular port with tourists making day trips to visit these national jewels. Located 31 nautical miles around the corner from Herradura and 46 nautical miles NW [...]
Guanacaste
Sailing Flamingo: Costa Rica’s Sportfisher’s Paradise
The Republic of Costa Rica is about the size of the state of West Virginia, yet one third of its land is preserved in national parks, wildlife refuges, forest preserves wetlands and biosphere reserves. Ten major volcano peaks dot the highlands and western half of the country. And notable for sailors, Costa Rica has an [...]
Caribbean
Puerto Limon on the Caribbean Coast
Sailing is called a sport, but it’s far more than that. To many, it’s a lifestyle, and there are few countries as suited to the sailor’s lifestyle than Costa Rica. Cruising along the coast, enjoying safe anchor in a protected, snug harbor, and watching an incredible tropical sunset- Costa Rica is a sailor’s dream. One [...]
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Sailing in Costa Rica
This web page is all about sailing in Costa Rica. We feature information about: Marinas Best areas for sailing Charter Boats available Marine Life Fishing Facebook Comments
Sailing Tambor in the Gulf of Nicoya
Costa Rica’s central cruising ground on the Pacific coast has numerous anchorages. The Gulf of Nicoya is one of the most expansive bodies of water on the west coast of Central America. It is about 34 miles wide at the entrance between Cabo Blanco and Punta Judas. It penetrates inland for about 52 miles in [...]
Sailing Quepos: A Sportfisherman’s Paradise
Between the Gulf of Nicoya and the Gulfo Dulce, the cruising port of Quepos is closest to Manuel Antonio National Park and the Quepos Islands, making it the most popular port with tourists making day trips to visit these national jewels. Located 31 nautical miles around the corner from Herradura and 46 nautical miles NW [...]
Sailing Flamingo: Costa Rica’s Sportfisher’s Paradise
The Republic of Costa Rica is about the size of the state of West Virginia, yet one third of its land is preserved in national parks, wildlife refuges, forest preserves wetlands and biosphere reserves. Ten major volcano peaks dot the highlands and western half of the country. And notable for sailors, Costa Rica has an [...]
Sailing into Golfito: Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast
Entering and leaving foreign countries in a private cruising vessel is much more exciting and interesting than taking commercial flights in and out of international airports that all look and function pretty much alike. In Costa Rica, every port has different and often astounding numbers of protocols, documents, fees and office visits that must be [...]
Puerto Limon on the Caribbean Coast
Sailing is called a sport, but it’s far more than that. To many, it’s a lifestyle, and there are few countries as suited to the sailor’s lifestyle than Costa Rica. Cruising along the coast, enjoying safe anchor in a protected, snug harbor, and watching an incredible tropical sunset- Costa Rica is a sailor’s dream. One [...]
