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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