Guidebook for Maquenco

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Guidebook for Maquenco

Arts & Culture

Jaime is amazing - must see!
Koss Art Gallery
Jaime is amazing - must see!

Essentials

Open 7 days a week and largely offers products produced locally or within Costa Rica. Some imported stuff but tries to support local production, organic food stuffs.
22 locals recommend
Samara Organics
22 locals recommend
Open 7 days a week and largely offers products produced locally or within Costa Rica. Some imported stuff but tries to support local production, organic food stuffs.
Fresh organic fruit and veggies on Tuesday mornings between 8-11. Preorder if you wish at info@samaraorganics.com and they will send you the preorder form.
Farmers Market & Art
Fresh organic fruit and veggies on Tuesday mornings between 8-11. Preorder if you wish at info@samaraorganics.com and they will send you the preorder form.

Sightseeing

Owners Brenda and Chris will do everything they can to make sure your vacation is complete with fun adventures, tours, rental, etc.
6 locals recommend
Samara-Carrillo Info Center
6 locals recommend
Owners Brenda and Chris will do everything they can to make sure your vacation is complete with fun adventures, tours, rental, etc.

Food Scene

beachfront
14 locals recommend
Lo Que Hay
14 locals recommend
beachfront
delicious, street side tables, great decor
29 locals recommend
Mama Gui
29 locals recommend
delicious, street side tables, great decor
Amazing sandwiches and bakery. Closed Sundays
30 locals recommend
Roots Bakery & Café
30 locals recommend
Amazing sandwiches and bakery. Closed Sundays
Good Tex-Mex. Our favorite is spicy shrimp tacos.
14 locals recommend
Coco's
14 locals recommend
Good Tex-Mex. Our favorite is spicy shrimp tacos.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music
6 locals recommend
The Flying Taco/El Taco Volador
Calle Intercultura
6 locals recommend
Live music

Parks & Nature

Gorgeous white sand beach, no amenities
54 locals recommend
Playa Carrillo
54 locals recommend
Gorgeous white sand beach, no amenities

Everything Else

The Natural Center has a food court, massage, hair dresser, Samara Organics Mercado, and gym.
10 locals recommend
Natural Center Gym-Spa
10 locals recommend
The Natural Center has a food court, massage, hair dresser, Samara Organics Mercado, and gym.
Student massages when class in session.
Massage In Costa Rica
Student massages when class in session.
Amazing facials and massage by Michele. Do not miss!
Alma Tranquila
Amazing facials and massage by Michele. Do not miss!