Puerto Viejo
in Santa Cruz of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.400 and -85.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 24' 0" and W -85° 49' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:40 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 5:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Costa Rica in Central America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Costa Rica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Costa Rica. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Puerto Viejo

Puerto Viejo in Santa Cruz (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a town located in Costa Rica about 122 mi (or 197 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital place.

Time in Puerto Viejo is now 09:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Puerto Viejo. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Flamingo Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 102 mi (or 165 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liberia, Zapotal, Bejuco, Tilaran and Rivas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Playa Conchal The Westin Golf Resort & Spa

Address
1,2 mi
PLAYA CONCHAL
2325150 Playa Conchal
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Conchal Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
200m Sur Escuela
50308 Brasilito
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mariner Inn

Address
2,9 mi
Frente de Antiqua Marina, Conchal
5111 Playa Flamingo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

Address
3,0 mi
500 meters past Mar Vista
50301 Playa Flamingo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Paradise Flamingo Beach Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Playa Flamingo
111 Flamingo, Guanacaste
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Flor y Bambu Hotel Glamping

Address
3,9 mi
at Cafe del Pueblo, turn right
51308 Playa Grande
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hacienda JJ

Address
4,4 mi
La Josefina
Tamarindo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Numu Cabinas

Address
4,6 mi
Hwy 911 just east of Bahia Del Sol
Potrero
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Playa Grande Park Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
250 Northeast to Minae
50309 Playa Grande
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


RipJack Inn

Address
4,9 mi
100 m al sur de Minae
50308 Playa Grande
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 9:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Costa Rica, Playa Flamingo, Tempisque River, and Arenal Part 1

Published: January 12, 2010
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glenn Godfrey

Part one of Glenn and Tracy's 2009 trip to Costa Rica. Paret two, I had to put here http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xbu0ck_costa-rica-part-two_travel This video shows our time in playa flamingo,...


Exploring Pacific Beaches in Costa Rica

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PapagayoVargasTour

A great day exploring Matapalo, Portrero, Brasalito, Flamingo and Conchal beaches with good friends from Shawnigan Lake, BC.


Playa Brasilito | Guanacaste Costa Rica | Beach Vacations

Published: December 05, 2011
Length: 27:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TamarindoCostaRica

More @ http://www.tamarindobeach.ws Discover Tamarindo Beach Costa RIca Through Our Videos Descubre Playa Tamarindo Por Medio de Nuestros Videos. Playa Brasilito Location: Guanacaste...


CR Rea'l beach pan

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 35:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

Quick pan shot of the beaches I patrolled in country.


CR patrol Black sea turtle pt 2

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

Female Black sea turtle covering the nest, last video I took while in country.


CR patrol Black sea turtle pt 1

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 16:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

Female Black sea turtle laying eggs. And a fellow colleague relocating the nest.


Costa Rica - Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste

Published: September 04, 2007
Length: 21:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: reobibbi

Driving along Playa Flamingo. Beach road in Guanacaste province (north Costa Rica - Pacific side near Playa Conchal, Aug 2007.


CR jungle path Nombre Jesus

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

Nightly patrol pathway to Nombre Jesus beach.


CR favorite area

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 25:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

On location between Real and Onda. This was my favorite little area at the site we were patrolling on my internship.


CR Howler Monkey

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 36:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joe Brawner

On my way for track count, I passed by these howler monkeys and stopped by for a quick visit.


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