Fruit Atelier in Guanacaste La Casita Barra Honda
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2h
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About this experience
Experience the unique flavor of La Casita Barra Honda's Fruit Atelier – a blend of fresh, tropical tastes and genuine Costa Rican hospitality. Nestled in a charming, family-run setting, this experience goes beyond the ordinary, offering a chance to connect with local flavors and traditions in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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Fruit Atelier in Guanacaste La Casita Barra Honda
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Meeting point
Look for La Casita Barra Honda in Google maps, we are near to Barra Honda National Park.
About Nicoya Peninsula
The Nicoya Peninsula is a stunning region in Costa Rica known for its beautiful beaches, lush jungles, and rich cultural heritage. It's one of the world's five Blue Zones, where people live exceptionally long, healthy lives. The peninsula offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican experiences.
Top Attractions
Playa Samara
A beautiful, crescent-shaped beach known for its gentle waves, making it ideal for swimming and beginner surfing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
A stunning national park with volcanic activity, hot springs, and diverse wildlife.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Nosara
A laid-back beach town known for its surfing, yoga retreats, and vibrant community.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Arroz con Pollo
A flavorful dish of rice cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices.
Main Course
Contains chicken
Popular Activities
Surfing
Hiking
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Yoga retreats
Spa treatments
Local festivals
Artisan workshops
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures. It's ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the peninsula.
28-32°C
82-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Nicoya Peninsula is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 80 km (50 miles) from Nicoya
- Nosara Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from Nosara
By bus
Terminal 7-10 in San José
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around the Nicoya Peninsula. They connect major towns and some smaller villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is available in some areas
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nicoya
Santa Cruz
Sámara
Day trips
Ostional Wildlife Refuge
15 km (9 miles) from Nosara • Half day to full day
A protected area known for its olive ridley sea turtles and beautiful beaches.
Las Catalinas
30 km (19 miles) from Nicoya • Full day
A charming coastal village with beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Fiestas de Santa Cruz • January
Feria de Nicoya • August
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Rent a car for flexibility in exploring the peninsula.
- Try local seafood and tropical fruits for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect local customs and traditions to immerse yourself in the culture.
- Carry cash for small vendors and rural areas.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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