Things to do in Cahuita

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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and scattered driftwood.
A coastal landscape with a clear view of the ocean, a beach, and a densely forested area with buildings.
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A sandy beach with footprints, calm sea, and a forested island in the distance.

Things to do

Join our Sunset beach ride!

2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo

€88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2 Hour Beach Horse Back Riding in Puerto Viejo
Costa Rica: Guided Nature Hike in Cahuita National Park

Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike

€32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike
Chocolate experience

Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park

€107
per adult
Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park
Sloths Lovers Tour. Shore Excursion from Limon Costa Rica

Sloths Lovers Tour. Puerto Limon Shore Excursion

€120
per adult
Sloths Lovers Tour. Puerto Limon Shore Excursion
Puerto Viejo hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, get chocolatey!

Hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, Puerto Viejo

€42
per adult
Hands on chocolate making class. From bean to bar, Puerto Viejo
Rum and Chocolate Pairing Experience in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Rum and Chocolate Pairing Experience in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

€36
per adult
Rum and Chocolate Pairing Experience in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

€61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica
The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters

The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters

€57
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
The Sloth and Kayak Tour - Ethical wildlife encounters
Kayak in the sea with mountain view

Puerto Viejo Sloth Jungle and River Kayaking Tour

€58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Viejo Sloth Jungle and River Kayaking Tour
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Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike

Cahuita National Park: Guided Nature & Wildlife Hike

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €36 and current price is €32 per adult
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Water activities

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Puerto Viejo Sloth Jungle and River Kayaking Tour

Puerto Viejo Sloth Jungle and River Kayaking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 53 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €58 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

Puerto Viejo: Learn Caribbean Cooking with a Native

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Puerto Viejo: Energetic Chakra Cleansing in the jungle

Puerto Viejo: Energetic Chakra Cleansing in the jungle

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €108 per adult
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What to do in Cahuita

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Playa Chiquita

9.2/10 (258 reviews)
Playa Chiquita offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters away from crowded tourist spots. Enjoy morning snorkelling in the calm shallows to discover vibrant marine life in this tranquil coastal sanctuary.
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Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cahuita worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Cahuita.
How do I spend a day in Cahuita?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica and Negra Beach. Then, check out other areas of Cahuita for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cahuita?
Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica is one of the top tourist attractions in Cahuita and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cahuita?
Three days in Cahuita is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Negra Beach, Blanca Beach and Puerto Vargas Station are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
What are some activities to do in Cahuita with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Cahuita with kids.
What to do in Cahuita for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Cahuita for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cahuita?
In Cahuita, Negra Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Cahuita.

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