In southern Costa Rica, Golfo Dulce’s extraordinary beauty and pristine habitat made it easy for swimmers in the 2016 Cruce Aguas Abiertas Golfo Dulce to be joined by dolphins and humpback whales as they swam across the gulf....

8 of the most Surreal Landscapes in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica...

Golfo Dulce Open Water Crossing Route...

Everyone knows Costa Rica is a beautiful and amazing place to vacation, but do you know about the lesser-traveled southern Costa Rica and its breathtaking secrets?...

In it’s 4th consecutive year, we are sponsoring one of the most important nature-sports competitions taking place in Golfo Dulce: the Open Water Competition: Sept. 3-4, 2016. The “Cruce de Aguas Abiertas Golfo Dulce” is a 14k route which will have its starting point at Nicuesa; then crosses the gulf and finishes at Pto....

8 Interesting facts about our ocean.....

Golfito by Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in southern Costa Rica will host the National Festival of the Arts 2016 in August, featuring more than 600 artists of all types....

WHALE WATCHING IN COSTA RICA....

A real-life encounter with whales and dolphins in their natural environment is an unforgettable experience....

When guests come to Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in Costa Rica, often they have a favorite animal they want to see in person. Maybe they have been dreaming about it their whole life. Or, they recently read up on the cool wildlife in Costa Rica....

No one knows who named Playa Nicuesa. Maybe when Balboa was exploring up the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica he needed a name for the little beach and decided to immortalize Nicuesa as one of the first Spanish colonists....

5 Signs you´re ready to start practicing YOGA...

How does solar energy work?...

The solar panels have been replaced, as well as the batteries that were in place since the lodge opened its doors in 2003, both of these had a limited lifespan. The new technology implemented is much more efficient....

The jungle can be a fun place to visit and enjoy an adventure. But if you get lost in the jungle, fun can turn into scary very quickly....

Costa Rica rainforest scientific program at Nicuesa Lodge....

Nicuesa's Lifestyle...

If you are a nature lover or a budding botanist, one of the most wonderful day tours you can take from Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is to Casa Orquideas Botanical Garden in Costa Rica....

History of Stand Up Paddle Boarding...

Learn how to travel sustainably...