Posas Cahuita: Natural Pools of Tranquility
Discover Posas Cahuita: A natural oasis in Costa Rica with stunning pools and rich biodiversity, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Posas Cahuita is a hidden gem in Cahuita, Costa Rica, featuring striking natural pools formed by gentle rivers cascading into inviting water basins. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's a serene retreat for relaxation and connecting with nature.
A brief summary to Posas Cahuita
- P4WV+JQ2, Unnamed Road, Cahuita, Limón Province, CR
Local tips
- Go early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the pools with fewer crowds and experience the beautiful sunlight.
- Bring snacks and water as there are no facilities directly on-site.
- Wear appropriate footwear for a short hike through the rainforest to reach the pools.
- Protect your belongings, especially phones and cameras, from the fine sand.
Getting There
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Walking
From Cahuita town center, Posas Cahuita is accessible by walking. Head west towards Playa Negra. Continue along the beach, following the coastline. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes. Look for a small path leading into the forest; Posas Cahuita is a short distance from here.
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Taxi
From Cahuita, a taxi ride to Posas Cahuita is a short and convenient option. Taxis are readily available in the town center. The ride is approximately 10 minutes. Ask the driver to take you near 'Hotel Piscina Natural'. From there, it's a short walk to the pools. Expect to pay around 2,500-3,500 CRC for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
HOTEL Piscina Natural
0.1 km
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Chalet y Cabinas Hibiscus
0.4 km
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Casa Firefly Boutique Retreat
0.6 km
Tranquil boutique retreat near Cahuita's Playa Grande, offering yoga, nature, and relaxation in a lush, tropical setting.
Cabinas Algebra
0.6 km
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Topos Tree House
0.7 km
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Centro Turistico Brigitte
0.7 km
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Playa Negra Guesthouse
0.8 km
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Atlantida Lodge - Cahuita
0.9 km
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Casa & Restaurant Caribbean Coconut
1.1 km
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La Casa del Mango, Ocean/Mountain Views & Pool.
1.1 km
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Cabinas Tito
1.4 km
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Ocean View Lodge -Cahuita-
1.4 km
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Green Cahuita, Costa Rica
1.4 km
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Cahuita Inn
1.6 km
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Cahuita's Taste Caribbean Soul Food
1.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Natural Pools
0.1 km
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Piscina de coral natural
0.1 km
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Piscina natural pública
0.3 km
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Playa negra - Limón
0.4 km
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Playa Negra
0.4 km
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C. Playa Negra
0.7 km
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Round rock beach
1.3 km
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Playa Grande en Cahuita
1.5 km
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Parador Turístico Cahuita
1.6 km
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Mirador Cahuita Boliv
1.7 km
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Jungle Night Walk
1.9 km
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Cahuita Experience Surf School
1.9 km
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Alfredo Gonzáles Flores Park
1.9 km
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Parquecito Cahuita
1.9 km
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Monumento a Walter Ferguson
1.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Chao's Bar Restaurant
0.6 km
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Sobre las Olas by Gondwana
1.2 km
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Restaurante Pizzeria Cahuita
1.6 km
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El Rincón del Amor
1.7 km
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Restaurante El Palenque Luisa
1.8 km
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Coco's Bar
1.9 km
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Hungry Lion's Jamaican Restaurant Costa Rica
1.9 km
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Restaurante Éwa & Lounge Bar
1.9 km
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Ricky's Bar
1.9 km
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Aroma, Coffee Bar & Breakfast
1.9 km
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ASANTE
2.0 km
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Restaurante Roberto La Casa de la Langosta
2.0 km
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Soda Kawe
2.0 km
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DelRita Patty
2.0 km
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Restaurante National Park
2.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Servidumbre Guanaco
1.0 km
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El Bodegon
1.5 km
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Magpies Greengrocer Verdulería las Urracas
1.5 km
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Pink Love Store
1.7 km
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Los Dulces Franceses
1.7 km
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Ta´mar Boutique, trajes de baño (swimwear)
1.7 km
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Bazar Yoreles
1.8 km
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La esquinita local gift shop
1.8 km
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Sala de Belleza y SPA Yaleca
1.8 km
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Super Negro Cahuita
1.8 km
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Pigmentoafro
1.8 km
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Mulata
1.8 km
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Info Boutique
1.8 km
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Super Safari
1.9 km
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Samoa
1.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Reggae Bar
0.7 km
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Brooks Coffee & Grill
1.0 km
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Playa Negra, Cahuita
1.3 km
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July's Snacks
1.5 km
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Irie Zone
1.6 km
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Cahuita's Taste Cider and Shine
1.7 km
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Splash bar y restaurante,comida tipica y pizza
1.9 km
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Island Restaurant and Bar
1.9 km
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Restaurante y Bar La Peruanita
1.9 km
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El Chiri tapas & bar
1.9 km
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Irie Vibes Bar & Restaurant
1.9 km
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Azul Bar & Grill
13.3 km
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One Love
14.5 km
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Playa Negra Brewing Beachfront Hotel
14.8 km
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Sports bar Puerto Viejo
15.0 km
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