Puntarenas is Costa Rica largest province and also home to the city of Puntarenas. It is the countrys most important fishing port and the nearby port of Caldera is home to the every growing fleet of cruise ships that stop over on their pacific coast voyages. It is therefore no wonder that Puntarenas enjoys a great reputation for the best seafood in Costa Rica. Many islands are sitting in the gulf of the Puntarenas coast as if plotted by a painter. The scenery is breathtaking with golden beaches against the backdrop of the rain forest. Many local attractions guarantee that visitors to never get bored and if they do, there is always the ocean to dive into.
For those who would like to own a piece of this tropical paradise, there are virtually unlimited possibilities. Real estate property is available in mass from luxury hotel apartments, to condos or simply a beach house right on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. All tastes and budgets are catered for and given the popularity of investment properties in Costa Rica, there are still bargains to be found. By shopping around you might just find your own slice of paradise.