Discover the Serenity of Round Rock Beach
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Round Rock Beach in Cahuita, Costa Rica, where adventure meets serenity in a tropical paradise.
Round Rock Beach, nestled in the vibrant town of Cahuita, offers a stunning coastal escape with its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical surroundings. This picturesque beach is an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation, adventure, and a taste of Costa Rica's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Round rock beach
- P5R3+2JJ, Cahuita, La Union, Limón Province, CR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs nearby.
- Check the local tide schedule for the best swimming conditions and optimal snorkeling.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Be mindful of the local wildlife and respect the natural environment during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Cahuita National Park, which is located on the main road (Route 36). Head south on Route 36 for about 2 kilometers until you reach the town of Cahuita. Upon entering the town, follow the signs towards Playa Cahuita. Continue straight until you reach the fork in the road. Take the left fork, which will lead you towards Playa Negra. Keep driving for another 3 kilometers until you see a sign for Round Rock Beach (Playa Roca). Follow the road until you arrive at the beach area, where you can find parking nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Round Rock Beach using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Cahuita. Buses leave regularly from the central bus stop in town. Look for the bus heading to Puerto Viejo and inform the driver that you need to get off at the stop for Round Rock Beach. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs to the beach, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip, as service may vary.
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Walking
If you are already at Playa Cahuita and prefer to walk, you can follow the coastal trail leading from Playa Cahuita to Round Rock Beach. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers along a scenic path, taking about 1 hour. Start at Playa Cahuita, heading south along the beach. Look for trail markers that guide you through the lush surroundings. This route is perfect for those who want to enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife of Cahuita National Park along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cabinas Tito
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Ocean View Lodge -Cahuita-
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La Casa del Mango, Ocean/Mountain Views & Pool.
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Atlantida Lodge - Cahuita
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Cahuita's Taste Caribbean Soul Food
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Cahuita Inn
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Cabinas Arrecife
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Las Olas
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Playa Negra Guesthouse
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Facilidades marinas del Parque Nacional Cahuita
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Cabinas Surf Side
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Topos Tree House
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Cabinas Palmer
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Cahuita National Park Hotel And Restaurant
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Ciudad Perdida Ecolodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mirador Cahuita Boliv
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Parador Turístico Cahuita
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Jungle Night Walk
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Alfredo Gonzáles Flores Park
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Parquecito Cahuita
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Monumento a Walter Ferguson
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C. Playa Negra
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Artesano San Carlos - Cahuíta
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Mirador Cahuita Arandia Arzabe
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Nature & Birding Tours
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Mirador Ots Omarini
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Parque Nacional Cahuita
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Playa Blanca
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Piscina natural pública
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Piscina de coral natural
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Essential places to dine
Sobre las Olas by Gondwana
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Restaurante Pizzeria Cahuita
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El Rincón del Amor
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Restaurante El Palenque Luisa
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Coco's Bar
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Hungry Lion's Jamaican Restaurant Costa Rica
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Centro Turistico Brigitte
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Ricky's Bar
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Restaurante Éwa & Lounge Bar
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Chao's Bar Restaurant
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Aroma, Coffee Bar & Breakfast
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Restaurante Roberto La Casa de la Langosta
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Soda Kawe
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DelRita Patty
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ASANTE
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bazar Yoreles
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Pink Love Store
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Ta´mar Boutique, trajes de baño (swimwear)
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La esquinita local gift shop
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Sala de Belleza y SPA Yaleca
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El Bodegon
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Mulata
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Info Boutique
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Super Negro Cahuita
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Super Safari
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Magpies Greengrocer Verdulería las Urracas
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Los Dulces Franceses
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Samoa
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Minisuper Arena Blanca
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Talassophile
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
July's Snacks
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Playa Negra, Cahuita
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Cahuita's Taste Cider and Shine
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Irie Zone
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Splash bar y restaurante,comida tipica y pizza
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Reggae Bar
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Island Restaurant and Bar
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Restaurante y Bar La Peruanita
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El Chiri tapas & bar
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Irie Vibes Bar & Restaurant
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Brooks Coffee & Grill
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One Love
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Sports bar Puerto Viejo
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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La chosita
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Neon Party Corales III
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Discoteque Junitos
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Tropical Nigh Club
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La Coralina Beach Club
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Vicmar Club
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Tropical bar discotec
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Filthy Friday Bocas
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Barco Hundido
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La Previa Night Club
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Lost Boys Blues Bar
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