Our Story and Mission

Discover the Essence of
Marina Bahía Golfito

Located in Costa Rica’s southernmost port town, Golfito, Marina Bahía Golfito is a premier world-class marina offering access to the best of the Southern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. With easy access to Conservation Experiences and the lush Costa Rica rainforest, it’s the ideal place to immerse in nature.

Golfito’s rich history, once a thriving banana port, transformed into a Duty-Free Zone in the 1980s. Today, Marina Bahía Golfito offers slips for yachts and slips for megayachts, making it a top choice for luxury yachting in Costa Rica. As part of the IGY Marina network, we provide first-class services, including a convenient fuel dock marina, for yachts of all sizes.

Enjoy Group, the developer and owner of Marina Bahía Golfito, transformed the marina from an abandoned project into a sustainable, ecoluxury marina that reflects the values of environmental stewardship and community development.

History

Costa Rica’s southernmost port town, Golfito is home to Marina Bahia Golfito, sits adjacent to Golfito Bay and the Golfo Dulce, with the Osa Peninsula just across the water. There is easy access here to some of the world’s most memorable outdoor experiences. Unimaginable biodiversity is honored by unparalleled conservation and environmental stewardship.

A gateway to eco-tourism and boutique hotels and lodges that provide the very essence of experiential conservation, find uncharted waters, unrivaled sportfishing grounds, big surf, diverse natural experiences. Go on your own or enjoy Marina Bahia Golfito’s reputation for providing concierge and amenities, even for the world’s finest superyachts! Golfito is steeped in tradition. From the 1930s through the 1980s, Golfito was a thriving community based on the banana trade. In the late 1980s, the Costa Rican government worked with the local community to establish Golfito as a Duty-Free Zone. Coupled with innovation in charter laws, including crew considerations, and powered by investment from sustainable developers like Enjoy Group, today, Golfito and Marina Bahia Golfito offer the opportunity to experience Costa Rica in innovative, yet nostalgic, ways.

Timeline of Marina Bahía Golfito's Evolution

2019

Enjoy Group expresses interest in acquiring the marina and begins negotiations.

2020

Enjoy Group officially acquires the marina and begins renovations. Despite the global pandemic, work continues, and the bar and restaurant, Paka Paka, open in December.

2021

The marina’s docks are remodeled, and yachts begin arriving more frequently. The idea for a real estate project is proposed.

2022

Construction begins on MBG Marina Village, a commercial plaza. Designs for dock expansions for superyachts are also in progress.

2023

Expansion continues, including high-tech electrical installations and new decks.

2024

The first phase of the real estate project begins, with plans for luxury condominiums and the Autograph Collection Hotel.
With the ongoing commitment to sustainability, Marina Bahía Golfito continues to provide an ecoluxury Costa Rica experience, where guests can enjoy both adventure and relaxation in a pristine environment. Whether you’re here for sportfishing, nature exploration, or enjoying a tranquil stay, our marina offers the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, conservation and relaxation.
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