Quepos
is one of the favorite travel destinations in Costa Rica. Quepos
embraces the tropical forest and atmosphere. The city is dotted
with hotels, bars, restaurants, souvenir and gift shops, and art
galleries. It is holding a grip of the country's tourism industry
with its water sports adventure. Quepos in Costa Rica is the
ultimate hunting place for avid sports fishing travelers.
Location
Quepos is situated on the Pacific coast in Puntarenas province and
is 160 kms away from the capital of Costa Rica, San Jose. It will
take 20 minutes to reach Quepos from San Jose by flight.
Exploring Quepos Costa Rica
Previously named as Puerto Quepos, it holds the Festival del Mar
annually in the month of February. The Festival fills the vibrant
colors in the atmosphere and enlightens the spirits of locals and
tourist. Parades, musical concerts, sports competitions, and a
carnival are the highlights of Festival del Mar. The ever-growing
tourism in Costa Rica get geared up with the Festive season in
Puerto Quepos.
Previously, Quepos had experienced the extensive banana
plantations. It has grown as sports fishing destination in Costa
Rica. Tourist from distant places travel to Quepos to experience
the prolific and diverse culture of the land. Take a delight in
surfing, sport fishing, snorkeling, canopy, river rafting, hiking,
and horse riding. Quepos's tourist attractions include Manuel
Antonio National Park, Rain Maker Private Reserve, dense rain
forest and some of the finest beaches in the country. Quepos has
various hotels offering comfortable accommodation to tourists.
Quepos spellbound its tourists with marvelous beaches, dense
tropical rain forest and friendly locals. People in Quepos allow
tourists to have close interactions and are ever ready to offer any
help and support.
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