Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Costa Rica
An Ecological Rainforest Reserve
Golfo Dulce - Golfito - Near Osa Penninsula
Experience a private and unique rainforest adventure at the secluded, tropical, coastal rainforest preserve of Playa Nicuesa Rain Forest Lodge. Private and comfortable cabins combine with dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife for the experience of a eoclogical vacation lifetime.
For truly exceptional Costa Rica vacations, whether you seek wilderness adventure trips or quiet relaxation on a private, pristine coastline, you'll discover Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a jewel among Costa Rica ecotourism resorts. Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge embraces conservation and harmony with the natural environment, and offers a perfect blend of comfort with environmental preservation for the adventurous. This wilderness lodge is designed with the environment and constructed from naturally fallen trees, recycled materials and generates energy from the sun to provide electricity for guests.
Golfo Dulce’s 80 degree blue green waters...Kayak the Golfo Dulce right off our beach front. Spend a relaxing hour or a challenging day kayaking and exploring along the coastline and through nearby mangroves. Stop and snorkel along the way in the warm water. In-shore and off-shore fishing is the best. From Golfo Dulce you can also get to several rivers and the Pacific Ocean which leads to a variety of marine environments that make this Golfo Dulce so unique.
Our 165-acre preserve is surrounded by thousands of acres of pristine tropical rain forest that is full of fruit trees, tropical flowering plants and unusual flora and fauna...all at Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Reserve. Explore the jungle by hiking our trails that wind through the rainforest canopy above, up the mountainside, and connect through the National Park system. Listen to the howler monkeys or watch and listen to the calls of any one of the 250 species of birds. End up at a waterfall. If you prefer, just relax in a hammock, read a book under the almond tree by the sea and relax by the ocean and mountains while listening to the rhythmic gulf.
Exceptional and healthy meals are prepared each day by our chefs. Emphasis is on the local cuisine and freshly caught fish, tropical fruits and vegetables. The 165 acre preserve with tropical fruit trees like mangos, pineapple, starfruit, oranges, lemons, papayas, water apples, bananas, and of course, coconuts, give an ample supply of fresh fruit at Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge.
The lodge has four private cabins, three = one bedroom and one - twi bedroom. The Mango Guesthouse with four rooms offer privacy and comfort in a natural setting in the rainforest. All cabins and rooms have beds with canopies, ceiling fans, private terraces, and private baths. Hot water is available even in this primitive environment and an open-air garden shower. You have private verandas that afford panoramic views of your rainforest surroundings. Electricity is provided by solar energy cells, but candles are used throughout the lodge to maintain the natural experience in lighting. Candlelit pathways and dinners are reminders of our efforts and towards conservation of electricity and harmony with the natural environment at Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Costa Rica.
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