Dominical Costa Rica Complete Visitors Guide

All the things we wish we had known before visiting

Dominical is located on the south Pacific coast of Costa Rica between Manuel Antonio and Uvita.

Dominical consists of a small (but lively) downtown area, beaches, and dense jungle mountains.

NEAREST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Juan Santamaria International Airport in San Jose POPULAR THINGS TO DO surfing, visiting Nauyaca waterfall, whale watching tours, Envision Festival

Dominical at a Glance

BEST WAY TO GET AROUND Rental car, walking in the downtown area BEST TIME OF YEAR TO VISIT Dry season is from late December until mid-April

Dominical at a Glance

Fun Things to Do in Dominical Include....

Nauyaca waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Costa Rica. The hike here is intense, but you can swim below the waterfall to cool down.

Hike to Nauyaca Waterfall

along the road to the beach in Dominical artists set up stands to sell their artistic creations. This is the perfect spot if you want unique souvenirs for your family and friends back home.

CHECK OUT THE ARTISTS STANDS

This is a great surfing destination. You can rent a board or take lessons if you are less experienced.

Go Surfing

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