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On the southern Nicoya Peninsula, only 2.5 miles (4 km) from Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, are the small beach towns of Malpaís and Santa Teresa. In the past years, they have attracted large numbers of Europeans and North Americans who come to the area to relax and escape the bustle of the city and enjoy the unspoiled natural surroundings. If you are looking for a calm atmosphere apart from the noisy popular beach towns then this destination should be on your list of places to visit.
In recent years there has been an increased number of new small boutique hotels opening in the area. But there is a hotel option for everybody. You will find luxury beach hotels as well as budget standard beach hotels that offer basic accomodations at competitive prices.
How to get there:
From San Jose
Take the Panamerican Highway # 1 through Palmares and San Ramon towards Puntarenas. You must reach downtown Puntarenas and follow the signs to reach the Paquera Ferry Boat.
The ferry ride takes about one and a half hour.Once in Paquera drive towards
Tambor and then Cobano. At Cobano turn left and follow the signs to Montezuma or continue straight to Cabo Blanco National Park, and follow the signs to Mal Pais and Santa Teresa.
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