ACTIVITIES
Explore
The many Caribbean tours
Get thrilling adventures with our exciting tours! Experience the rush of surfing on pristine waves, or enjoy the serenity of horseback riding through scenic trails.
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Tours for every taste
For the adrenaline seekers, ziplining offers a breathtaking view of the landscape from above. Don't miss our delicious cacao tour, where you can learn about the chocolate-making process and taste the rich flavors of local cacao.
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Different activities
Experience the thrill of water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding. Explore the beauty of the Caribbean with our guided excursions to hidden gems and local attractions.
Experiences Await
Authentic Caribbean Experiences
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At Dragonfly Beach Retreat, we believe that the best way to experience a place is to immerse yourself in it—its nature, its people, and its hidden treasures. We offer authentic, handpicked experiences designed to showcase the true essence of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.
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From the thrill of surfing Caribbean waves to the serenity of horseback riding through the jungle and the beach. Every tour we offer has been carefully crafted to show you the beauty of this region.
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But your adventure doesn’t stop with our menu of tours—we take the time to understand your interests and create tailored experiences that match your spirit of exploration. We will help you design the perfect itinerary to make your Caribbean experience unforgettable.
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Let us guide you beyond the expected—to the experiences that will truly stay with you.
OUR GUESTS SAY
“We enjoyed the horseback riding so much!
Thank you for an amazing day!"
- Gillian, US
SURFING CLASSES
Ride the Caribbean Waves
Surf in Punta Uva, just a short walk from Dragonfly Beach Retreat. Enjoy the warm Caribbean waters and gentle swells, perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers. Take in the scenic coastline as you ride the waves in a safe and friendly environment. Experienced instructors ensure you gain confidence and have fun while connecting with the ocean.
KAYAKING ON
PUNTA UVA RIVER
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Glide Through Paradise:
Paddle through the calm waters of Punta Uva’s river and if the conditions are good along the Caribbean shore.
Drift under towering trees and spot sloths, monkeys, turtles, iguanas and colorful birds along the side of the river.
This peaceful journey is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, suitable for all skill levels. You’ll feel immersed in the natural beauty of the Caribbean coast.
SNORKELING
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Explore Beneath the Waves
Swim above colorful coral reefs and discover a vibrant underwater world teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and stingrays. Explore hidden coves and enjoy the waters of the Caribbean ocean.
Whether you’re a novice or experienced snorkeler, this adventure promises unforgettable sights.
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CHOCOLATE AND WATERFALL TOUR
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Indigenous Experience
Learn from the Bribri people's rich traditions with a guided cacao tour, learning how this sacred plant becomes chocolate. Then, trek through the lush rainforest to a secluded waterfall where you can swim in cool, pure waters. It’s a journey blending culture, flavor, and natural beauty. Engage with the local community and gain insight into their deep connection with the land.
KAYAKING/PADDLEBOARDING
Glide across the Caribbean’s turquoise waters on a stand-up paddleboard, exploring hidden coves, mangroves, and breathtaking coastal views. This peaceful yet invigorating experience is perfect for all skill levels.
Or Embark on a kayaking adventure through Costa Rica’s stunning coastal waters, mangrove forests, and hidden lagoons. Whether you're gliding along the calm Caribbean shoreline, exploring jungle-fringed rivers, or navigating through vibrant estuaries, this is an incredible way to connect with nature..
PUNTA MONA BOAT TOUR
Discover a Hidden Paradise
Cruise to the remote sanctuary of Punta Mona, a secluded beach, with beautiful white sand beaches and what used to be a permaculture project.
Experience their organic gardens, taste some exotic fruits, and enjoy the beauty of this secluded beach. Get to see the Caribbean coast from a different perspective.
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SCUBA DIVING
Dive into the Depths
Explore vibrant reefs and marine ecosystems beneath the Caribbean waves. Swim alongside tropical fish, rays, and other marine life under the guidance of local experts.
Whether it’s your first dive or your next certification, this experience promises excitement and discovery. Discover our local underwater world, and see the life beneath the sea.
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BEACH HORSEBACK RIDING
Explore Shorelines & Jungle Trails
Ride along the golden sands and through jungle trails on a guided horseback tour. Feel the ocean breeze and enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature as you ride through one of Costa Rica’s most scenic coastal landscapes.
Experience the connection between horse and rider as you travel through diverse natural settings. This tour offers a peaceful, scenic, and memorable experience.
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WILD RIVER RAFTING
Feel the Adrenaline
Navigate the thrilling rapids of Costa Rica's wild rivers, surrounded by dense rainforest. Experience the rush of splashing through whitewater while enjoying stunning jungle views.
This adventure is perfect for both adrenaline-seekers and nature lovers. Paddle through exhilarating rapids while experiencing the raw beauty of the Caribbean wilderness.
DRAGONFLY IS YOUR PERFECT PLACE
Beautiful Villas with private kitchens for your comfort and privacy
A beachfront retreat steps from the Ocean
Daily breakfast included, made with fresh, local ingredients
Open-air yoga shala, daily classes with ocean view perfect for you
PACKAGES
Experience Dragonfly
Your Way
Thoughtfully curated experience packages
Wellness Escape – A rejuvenating retreat with yoga, holistic therapies, and nourishing experiences. Sound Healing, Ecstatic Dance, Meditation and message can all be included.
Adventure Awaits – Thrilling excursions, jungle treks, and ocean adventures for the explorer at heart. Horse back riding, Kayaking, Zip lining & Surf Lessons are just a few of the many physical activities you can do.
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Reconnect & Restore – A mindful journey focused on self-reflection, nature, and personal renewal. Forest bathing, personal sound healing sessions, massage and other holistic therapies from a variety of professionals in the area to help you relax and realign your chakras.
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Curated Vacation Packages for You
Wellness Escape
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Find balance and renewal with daily yoga, holistic therapies, and nourishing experiences. Embrace the healing power of nature and leave feeling refreshed in both body and mind. edit the text and include the information you would like to feature.
Adventure Awaits Package
For the explorer at heart—experience jungle treks, thrilling excursions, and ocean adventures that showcase the wild beauty of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.
Reconnect & Restore Package
Step away from the noise and into a journey of self-reflection and personal renewal, guided by nature, stillness, and mindful experiences. Explore the package that fits your journey—then let us create a stay you’ll never forget.
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Explore the beauty of Dragonfly Beach Retreat.