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Finca Sura: A Taste of Authentic Costa Rica

Experience authentic Costa Rican farm life at Finca Sura: eco-tours, delicious cuisine, and tranquil lodging in beautiful Sarapiqui.

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Nestled in the verdant Sarapiqui region, Finca Sura offers an immersive agro-tourism experience. This family-run organic farm welcomes visitors to explore its pineapple, banana, and sugarcane plantations, savor home-cooked meals, and experience the tranquility of rural Costa Rica.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, as you'll be exploring the farm's plantations.
  • Bring insect repellent, especially if you plan to visit the farm in the late afternoon or evening.
  • Try the fresh pineapple juice – it's a farm specialty and a refreshing treat.
  • Book your tour and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From the center of Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, taxis are readily available. A taxi to Finca Sura, located in Linda Vista de Chilamate, typically costs between $5 and $15, depending on the exact location and negotiation with the driver. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, take the bus towards Chilamate. Ask the driver to drop you off near Linda Vista. From there, it's a short taxi ride (approximately $5) or a 20-minute walk to Finca Sura. Bus fare is typically less than $2.

  • Driving

    From Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, head north towards Chilamate. After passing Chilamate, continue for approximately 10 minutes. Look for signs for Finca Sura in Linda Vista. The drive is straightforward, and parking is available at the finca. Note that road conditions can vary, so drive carefully. There are no tolls on this route.

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Finca Sura beckons travelers seeking an authentic Costa Rican experience, far from the bustling tourist crowds. Located in the healthy area of Linda Vista de Chilamate, Sarapiqui, this family-run organic farm offers a unique glimpse into rural life. Just a two-hour drive from San José, the finca is easily accessible and provides a serene escape into nature. Visitors can explore the diverse plantations, including pineapple, banana, and sugarcane fields, learning about sustainable farming practices. The finca also cultivates tilapia in small ponds, offering a glimpse into local aquaculture. Guests can participate in harvesting and even sample the fresh produce. The on-site restaurant serves delicious, home-cooked meals prepared with ingredients sourced directly from the farm and neighboring properties. This farm-to-table dining experience allows visitors to savor the true flavors of Costa Rica. Finca Sura also provides lodging in cozy bungalows, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. Finca Sura is more than just a farm; it's a place to connect with nature, learn about sustainable agriculture, and experience the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality. It's an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking an enriching and off-the-beaten-path adventure.

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