Discover the Wonders of Golfito

Explore Costa Rica’s Hidden Treasures

Your adventure begins at Marina Bahía Golfito, situated on Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Coast, along the stunning Golfito Bay. This is the perfect base for exploring the remarkable Osa Peninsula, known for its incredible biodiversity and commitment to conservation. Whether you're seeking an ocean adventure, a deep dive into nature, or a relaxing stay at our waterfront hotel and waterfront restaurant, we’ve got your perfect getaway covered. Explore eco tours, immerse yourself in the lush Costa Rica rainforest, or simply unwind with breathtaking views of Golfito Bay.

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Your next unforgettable journey begins at Marina Bahía Golfito.

Golfo Dulce: A Tropical Fjord Like No Other

Golfo Dulce is one of the world’s rare tropical fjords, a seriously biodiverse paradise where conservation is top priority. Surrounded by the lush Costa Rica rainforest, this stunning region boasts 4% of the world's biodiversity. Its mangroves and coral reefs support 40% of the Pacific coast's marine life, making it a haven for birdwatching, whale watching, and eco tours. National Geographic calls Golfo Dulce the place with "the most intense biodiversity on Earth."

As one of only eight Whale Heritage Sites globally, Golfo Dulce is a sanctuary for humpback whales and a vital habitat for hammerhead sharks. Home to over 1,000 terrestrial species and 1,100 marine species, this conservation-rich environment offers an ecoluxury experience unlike any other.

Golfito: Your Gateway to Adventure

Located on the shores of Golfito Bay, this vibrant community provides the best infrastructure in the region, including a hospital, university, and cultural institutions. With daily flights from San José (just 45 minutes away) and improved land access, reaching this biodiverse paradise is effortless.

Marina Bahía Golfito’s fuel dock marina provides slips for yachts and slips for megayachts, offering the perfect starting point to explore Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Coast, including Corcovado National Park and Piedras Blancas National Park. Its strategic location near the Panama Canal makes it an ideal stop for yachts cruising the Pacific.

Rich Heritage & Vibrant Culture

Golfito’s rich history is deeply connected to conservation and sustainability. From its indigenous agricultural roots to its lively cultural scene, the town seamlessly blends its historic past with a dynamic present. Wander through craft markets, visit historical and natural museums, or join in local festivals celebrating Costa Rica’s vibrant heritage.

Your Next Adventure: Golfito's Highlights

A visit to Costa Rica is an experience you'll cherish forever, and Golfito offers some of its most unforgettable moments. Whether you're exploring the lush rainforest, diving into the clear waters of Golfo Dulce, or indulging in the laid-back ecoluxury of our marina, every adventure here is designed to inspire.

  • Eco Adventures & Conservation Experiences: Explore Corcovado National Park and Piedras Blancas National Park, where biodiversity flourishes.
  • Ocean Experiences & Water Sports: Surf at Pavones Beach and Matapalo Beach, kayak through serene mangroves, or paddleboard along the tranquil bay.
  • Wildlife & Nature Tours: Enjoy world-class birdwatching, witness turtle nesting, and spot whales in their natural habitat (Whale Watching).
  • Cultural Immersion: Discover indigenous heritage with a visit to the Boruca and Ngöbe communities.
  • Thrilling Excursions: Zip-lining, canyoning, waterfall climbing, and the exhilarating Tarzan Swing adventure.
  • Sportfishing: Test your skills in one of the world's best sportfishing destinations, home to an abundance of trophy fish.
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Seamless Access to Costa Rica’s Ecoluxury Marina

Marina Bahía Golfito is the only approved yacht transport pick-up basin in Costa Rica. We offer one complimentary night of dockage for vessels arriving via yacht transport. Our fuel dock marina and state-of-the-art slips in Costa Rica provide the perfect launching point for your next adventure along the Southern Pacific Coast. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling excursions, Marina Bahía Golfito is your gateway to Costa Rica ecoluxury. Let the rainforest, ocean, and wildlife inspire your next journey.
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