Quepos / Manuel Antonio

Quepos / Manuel Antonio – Beach and Wildlife Destination

Description

Quepos is a town near Manuel Antonio National Park, famous for its beaches, wildlife, and coastal tourism.

Geography

• Located on the Pacific coast, Puntarenas Province

• Coastal plains with nearby rainforest hills

• Tropical climate with warm temperatures

History

• Fishing and small agriculture town

• Tourism growth due to Manuel Antonio National Park

Culture

• Coastal lifestyle with fishing traditions

• Local cuisine and artisan markets

• Festivals and beach culture

Economy

• Tourism, hospitality, and services

• Fishing and small-scale agriculture

• Retail and local markets

Tourism & Attractions

• Manuel Antonio National Park

• White-sand beaches and snorkeling

• Wildlife tours (monkeys, sloths, and birds)

• Adventure activities like ziplining and kayaking