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What to do in Puntarenas
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Puntarenas Pier
Explore the waterfront in Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Pier. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Puntarenas Marine Park
You can find out about the history of Puntarenas with a stop at Puntarenas Marine Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Playa Pochote
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pochote during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Playa Angostura
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Angostura during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Puntarenas Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Cathedral. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Playa Torres
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Torres during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Museo Histórico Marino
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo Histórico Marino during your travels in Puntarenas. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
La Casa de la Cultura
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at La Casa de la Cultura during your travels in Puntarenas. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Victoria Park
Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Park, a lovely green space in Puntarenas. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Areas of Puntarenas

Barrio Las Playitas
If you're spending some time in Barrio Las Playitas, Puntarenas Beach and Puntarenas Marine Park are top sights worth seeing.
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