Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica

Golfo Dulce is an inlet in Costa Rica. The inlet starts on the Pacific Ocean side of Costa Rica and extends slightly northward before turning west. The most westward part is at the city of Rincon. The bay separates the Osa Peninsula from the mainland Costa Rica. Golfito sits on the northeast coast of Golfo Dulce.

Golfo Dulce is circled by secluded beaches and is a perfect destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers and those who want simply want to relax under a palm tree on the beach.

Things to See and Do

* Beaches
* Sport fishing
* Towns of Golfito and Rincon
* Rainforest flora and fauna
* Hiking

General information

Cruise Season - Jan - Dec
Currency - Costa Rican colón (CRC)
Language - Spanish
Electricity - 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time - GMT minus six hours
International Country Telephone Code - +506

Travel Links - There are two airlines for national flights. The Sansa and the private Nature Air.

The bus ride by TRACOPA to Golfito takes about 7 hours . The bus station in San José to Golfito is called: Tracopa.

Boats are available to Golfito from Puerto Jimenez and Playa Zancudo.