Name: LagunaVista Villas
Price range: AU$596

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Your Carate Holiday

Excellent adventures await when you reserve a Carate holiday package. Whether you're a foodie, art enthusiast or just a traveller who loves experiencing new places, there's something for everyone in this lively city. Need some sightseeing ideas for your trip to Carate? Carate Beach and Playa Madrigal are two popular attractions here. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Explore the range of options on Expedia today and put your Carate holiday plans in motion!

Carate Holiday

Carate Beach Holiday

Get prepared to live out those summer daydreams on your upcoming Carate holiday. Enjoy a lovely stroll, admire the sparkling ocean vistas and collect pretty seashells during your trip to Carate. Only 2 kilometres from downtown, Carate Beach is the place to be for many travellers. Browse our Carate holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Carate Essential Information

Language	Spanish
Currency	Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Puerto Jimenez Airport (PJM)
Max Temp Winter	29ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Carate Beach, Playa Madrigal and La Tarde Wildlife Area

Our pick of the best Carate Hotel Deals

La Leona Eco Lodge

Playa Carate, Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas

9.4/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)

Real rainforest experience

"this is an extraordinary locally owned platform cabin lodge in the rainforest next to the major national park with the most biodiversity in all Central America. Dispite the challenging location our room with Erie clean, no mold ( a rainforest problem) and fun. With an outdoor shower and a beautiful ..."

Reviewed on 30 June 2025

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Luna Lodge

2km NE de la pista de aterrizaje Carate, Carate, Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas

AU$460

25 Sept - 26 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)

"Environment including facilities and paths. Excellent meals!"

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025

LagunaVista Villas

Playa Carate, Corcovado National Park, Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas

AU$596

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

"The view from absolutely everywhere is stunning. We had the chance to see a plethora of birds and monkeys from our little pool in our balcony. The drive there is a little challenging but the location makes it all worth it. Taking a shower indoor/outdoor is one of a lifetime experience."

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2022

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Corcovado National Park Office

Explore the great outdoors at Corcovado National Park Office, a lovely green space in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

What to do in Carate

Corcovado National Park: Mermaid day tour From Puerto Jimenez

AU$166

per adult

Private 9-Hour Fishing Experience in Golfo Dulce

AU$1,223

per traveller

Bio-Luminescence and Sunset Kayak Tour

AU$103

per adult

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