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Puerto Viejo & Cahuita Shopping and ServicesIt seems like there's a new store opening every week in Puerto Viejo. There are places to buy gifts, groceries, liquor, crafts, books, stationary, clothes and more. This is not a complete list. EXTENTD
Danny´s Garage & Car Wash
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A YELLOWView full listing Car wash, Wheel Alignments, Tire Repair, Oil Change, Battery Repair, welding etc. Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
E YELLOWView full listing Meet here at Pro Nino Building, Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 1 pm. Also Saturday's at 9 am on the beach in front of Banana Azul Hotel. Call Eddie at 2750-0080 or Colin at 2750-2035 Visit website  El Puente-The Bridge
CView full listing The Bridge provides educational assistance, food assistance, and microloans mainly to indigenous people in the southeastern part of Costa Rica. Our goal is to help people help themselves to self-sufficiency. Visit www.elpuente-thebridge.org  Casa de la Cultura
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SView full listing Community hall used for various events. Public high school for Puerto Viejo.  Sunimedica Clinic
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P YELLOW View full listing Private clinic offering emergency medical attention and total medical services. Puerto Viejo Banking Services
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B View full listing Why spend your vacation standing in line at the bank? Frank and his staff will change money, cash travelers checks, give credit card cash advances, take payments for local utilities, deposit money in Costa Rica Banks, etc. Visit website  Bank of Costa Rica (BCR)
BView full listing ATM accepts cards with Visa symbol, cashes travellers checks, does foreign exchange and full bank services. Open Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm. ATM open 24 hours. Bank of Costa Rica - Cahuita
AView full listing Cahuita Branch of BCR with ATM, money exchange and banking services. Almacen San Francisco
A View full listing Hardware store and building materials retailer. The larger of the two hardware outlets, the other is in the center of town. Almacen Santa Barbara
MView full listing Hardware and building materials. There is also a somewhat larger hardware store on the road leading into town. Mane Liquor Store
P YELLOWView full listing Hard liquor, beer including cases of beer in refillable bottles (supermarket sells cans) Pure Jungle Spa
BView full listing Natural Body Treatments & Products. Massages, facials and other treatments in a peaceful natural environment. New spa located across from Rockin J's is now open! Visit www.PureJungleSpa.com see reviews on Tripadvisor  Bliss Massage Center
CView full listing Thai massage,Cranal Sacral,Deep Tissue, swedish, sports Massage, couple Massage,workshops see reviews on Tripadvisor Certified Massage Therapist
MView full listing Relax & Enjoy. Deep Tissue Swedish, Acupressure Shiatsu 14 years experience ingles/espanol Calm, quiet, jungle setting. Manú Yoga Studio
OView full listing Interdisciplinary Yoga Classes Monday & Wednesday at 4pm with Kristy. Trained at Nosara Yoga Institute 2005. Located in Cocles at Manú Yoga Studio Classes everyday at 4pm. Package prices available! Namaste! OM - Viva el Momento
SView full listing Create flexibility of body and mind with a Yoga class (offered daily). Strenghten focus and get the real Caribbean experience with a surf lesson & meet one of the town's professional, local instructors. Refresh from a long day in the sun, balance body and energy with an integral massage or full body Reiki session. And don't forget to call or stop in to get information on our latest seasonal offerings for your wandering souls! Ranging from Capoeira, Bellydance and Pilates to Tantra, Hypnosis and Meditation. Visit our OM cafe & 2nd hand shop Thursdays through Sunday. see reviews on Tripadvisor Serenity South
PView full listing Tup and Ro offer Massage, Yoga, Shamanic rites, Belvaspata healing and Tarot reading. Pharmacy Amiga
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CView full listing Prescriptions and the coolest A/C in town. Hours Monday to Saturday 9am - Noon and 1pm - 645pm. Centro Educativo Playa Chiquita – Punta
CView full listing Private school offering classes for students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 (ages 3.5 to 12). Classes in Spanish following Costa Rican curriculum. See the education page for more info. Colegio & Escuela Complementaria Cahuita
EView full listing Private school which offers education at all levels, "from Diapers to University". Map location is approximate. See the education page for more info. Escuela & Colegio Complementaria Cahuita
IView full listing The Cahuita Complementary School & college is an integrated preparatory school and college, duly recognized by the Ministry of Public Education ICARI Spanish Learning Centre
MView full listing ICARI is the best Spanish School on Costa Rican Caribbean, serving people since 2005. Mi Jardin
SView full listing Small private preschool for young children up to about 6 years of age. Education levels offered: Nursery, Kindergarten and Preparatory. Sea Heart School
GView full listing A Waldorf Kindergarten serving children 2-6 years. Parent Child Groups. Spanish and English spoken. Global Legal Services
JView full listing Legal services for buying and selling real estate, contracts, permits, corporations. Over ten years experience in the area. We speak English, Spanish and Italian. Jungle Internet
L View full listing Internet cafe. New location open Dec 2008 with 50 computers, A/C, 8 megabit super high speed connection and wireless network accessible from all over town. DVD rentals too. Laundry
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OView full listing Drop-off Laundry Service, using bio-degradable soap. Drop off here or at Café Rico. Outdoor Crafts Market
CView full listing Downtown along the beach front are a number of crafts stalls selling locally made jewelery and other items. The market is most active in the evening. Carniceria Italiana La Piemontesa
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F View full listing Italian styled butcher and deli. Open Mon to Sat 10:30 to 6:30. Farmers' Market
MView full listing Weekly farmers' market of local produce and other products held every Saturday morning. Come early for the best selection!  Mariscos Mopri #2
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PView full listing Puerto Viejos only fresh fish market. Fish is brought in daily from Limon. All types of Fish, Shrimp, Mussells, Lobster etc Puerto Viejo Bakery
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SView full listing Serving coffee, breakfast and lunch (baked goods and sandwiches). Breads, croissants, cakes and pastries... eat in and to go Swells Surf Shop
J YELLOWView full listing Surf classes, board and equipment sales. swellspuertoviejo@hotmail.com Jaguar Rescue Centre
AView full listing Centre to rehabilitate mistreated, injured and/or confiscated animals, which are then reintroduced to their natural habitat in protected areas. Visitors have direct contact with monkeys, wild cats, sloths, raccoons, anteaters, marsupials, reptiles, amphibians, etc. You can also observe all the venomous snakes of Costa Rica which are housed in terrariums imitating their natural habitat. By visiting the Jaguar Centre, your donation will go directly to caring for our rainforest guests. Guided visits are from Mon to Sat at 09.30 am and 11.30 am. Closed on Sun. To arrange a visit please call: 2750 0710. Entrance fee: US$10 (Colones 6,000). Visit www.jaguarrescue.com see reviews on Tripadvisor  Aiko-logi-Tours
CView full listing The ecological rainforest experience. Day and overnight tours on exclusive 135ha reserve near Puerto Viejo and Cahuita with knowledgeable guide. see reviews on Tripadvisor Cacao Trails
CView full listing Chocolate Tour and Caribbean & Indigenous Chocolate Museum & Factory: Old cacao plantations, machines and objects, photographs and cacao history. Indian style, organic chocolate factory. Botanical Gardens, Boat tour down the Carbon River.Restaurant and swimming pool facilities. see reviews on Tripadvisor Caribe Horse Riding Club
FView full listing Your answer to quality horse back riding on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. A family owned company, that is dedicated to provide full service high quality rides, with all the safety possible, on the beach or in the jungle or both. Adults and Children, all levels welcome. 20 yrs of experience. English, French, Spanish spoken. see reviews on Tripadvisor Finca La Isla Botanical Garden
LView full listing See frogs, birds & flowers. Smell tropical flora and spices. Taste natural chocolate & fruits in a nature park setting. Garden has been in cultivation for more than 20 years. see reviews on Tripadvisor La Ceiba Nature Reserve
RView full listing 42 Ha (104 acres) tropical rainforest reserve within the Gandoca Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge. The purpose of the reserve is conservation to prevent these forests from disappearing with all the biological wealth they contain. The reserve is financed solely from the owner's resources and the revenue generated by visitors and researchers who visit. Under development is a bird watching tower, from which one can observe the great annual migration of raptors, A phenomenon that attracts visitors from around the world and is going from north to south between Sept & Dec and between Feb & May from south to north. see reviews on Tripadvisor Reef Runner Divers
S View full listing Dive shop! Full PADI open water courses. Dolphin trips. Fun Dives. Snorkelling. Sunset Cruises. Fishing Trips. Diving Punta Uva. see reviews on Tripadvisor Surf Rentals & Tours
MView full listing Surf Rentals & Tours has the largest fleet of Bikes & Scooters in Puerto Viejo, all protected by by our roadside assistance program. In addition we book the Bocas shuttle and off the beaten path custom tours. Main Bus Stop
G GREEN View full listing San José and local buses stop here. The bus ticket office for Mepe and Interbus is also located here. Check the Transport page for schedules. Please keep a close watch on your bags while you're here. Gecko Trail Adventures
A YELLOWView full listing Offering a full selection of a local tours, activities and transportation. We can arrange rafting, canopy, snorkeling, fishing, private shuttles to San Jose, packages tailored just for you and much more. We work Costa Rica wide so can arrange your entire trip to Costa Rica if you like. Contact us at info@geckotrail.com or drop by one of our offices: in town 200m south of KOKi Beach beside Loco Natural or at Hotel Banana Azul on Playa Negra. Visit www.geckotrail.com see reviews on Tripadvisor  ATEC
G YELLOWView full listing ATEC is Puerto Viejo’s original eco-tourism provider. They work to help visitors find fun ecologically and socially responsible activities to entertain themselves while in Talamanca, Limon, Costa Rica. Also Internet Cafe & Gift Shop. Visit www.ateccr.org see reviews on Tripadvisor Gecko Trail Adventures (Playa Negra)
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W GREENView full listing Offering a full selection of a local tours, activities and transportation. We can arrange rafting, canopy, snorkeling, fishing, private shuttles to San Jose, packages tailored just for you and much more. We work Costa Rica wide so can arrange your entire trip to Costa Rica if you like. Contact us at info@geckotrail.com or drop by one of our offices: in town 200m south of KOKi Beach beside Loco Natural or at Hotel Banana Azul on Playa Negra. Visit www.geckotrail.com see reviews on Tripadvisor  Wahoo Fishing & Tours
NView full listing Offering near and/or offshore fishing, dolphin and snorkeling trips, sunset tours & booze cruises. All trips include fresh tropical fruits, cold drinks (water and something harder) and the exclusive Wahoo cookies. Tours over 4 hours include sandwiches and vegies. Their captain, Pino, was born and raised in Puerto Viejo. He knows the southern Caribe like you know your living room. He will delight you with his humor as he coaches you in the ways of traditional line fishing. Rods, reels, bait and tackle included, as well as snorkeling equipment. Boat equipped with GPS, fishfinder, bimini top, fresh water shower, and PFD's. Find us on the beach across from KOKi Beach in Puerto Viejo. Visit www.wahoofishingtours.com see reviews on Tripadvisor  Nature Observatorio
TView full listing Treehouse suspended 25 metres above the ground. Acomodates 4 people or day visits. Cold shower and dry eco toilet. Enjoy a walk through the Primary forest, climb the tree and relax with the spectacular view of nature around. see reviews on Tripadvisor Terraventuras
TView full listing Well established and certified tour agency in Puerto Viejo since 1998. Providing tours with a dynamic team of experienced local guides who will make your tours interesting, enriching and with great fun. Adventure tours such as canopying, ATV safari, Canyoning, Horseback riding. Animal watching tours such as snorkeling, bird watching and hiking in a national park. Cultural tours such as Misha Yorkin, Mishka Kapuk Yorkin, Indian reserve, Sloth hospital and Jaguar Rescue centre. They also provide trips to Panama: Bocas del Toro and Panama city. As well as transportation for all over the country. see reviews on Tripadvisor The Chocolate Forest Experience
View full listing By CariBeans. Not just another chocolate tour. Guests learn the ecology of the cacao forest, taste European style fine chocolate and experience the chocolate creation lab where the cocoa bean becomes chocolate. Puerto Viejo Top Picks
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Additional comments from our visitors about Puerto Viejo & Cahuita Shopping and Services
No mention of the farmers' market? Que verguenza.
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Thanks for pointing out the oversite Fletcher. The farmers' market is great and I've gone ahead and added it to the map. If you see anything else missing, feel free to add a listing for it. Keeping the site up to date and complete is a community effort!