THINGS TO DO
Luxury living meets outdoor adventure.
Enjoy the activities nearby!
Surf Lessons
If you are in Dominical, you are probably here to surf, and if you aren’t here to surf, then you should definitely try. The waves are awesome at Playa Dominical and surfing is great for the mind, body, and soul. There are surf lessons daily or many options to rent a board if you want to go out on your own. Ask our friendly staff for assistance.
ATV Tours
Are you an avid ATV rider or someone new to the game and looking for an awesome adventure? Wil offers super fun ATV rides for people of all levels. You get to adventure through groves of palm trees, up mountains, and through rivers. Best of all you get to wash off all the mud at the end of tour by jumping off a waterfall. Please ask the receptionist to book a tour for you.
www.wiltourscr.com
All Types of Water Adventures
Are you looking to have an awesome adventure that includes water in some way? Well in the Southern zone of Costa Rica, we have the vast ocean, many rivers, and lots of waterfalls. Ask the receptionist to book a tour for you if you are interested in waterfall canyoning, kayak tours through the mangroves or out in the ocean, snorkeling, and/or dolphin and whale watching. Bahia Ballena Kayaks and Tours will surpass all of your expectations, no matter which tour you choose.
www.bahiaballenakayakstours.com
River Rafting
Looking for some extra fun and adventure during your stay in Dominical? Book a river rafting tour with Costa Rica Explorer Adventure Company. You can easily obtain information inside the Information Center at Domi Plaza or go to www.crexplorertours.com
Waterfall Hike
Nauyaca Waterfalls are some of the most stunning falls in Costa Rica with an incredible amount of water flow year round, that is always clean, clear and crisp. Nauyaca is only a 10 minute drive from Dominical and easily accessible by bus. There are options to hike to the falls from the street entrance, which is about 6 miles roundtrip, or you can pay to go by truck or even on horseback.
It is a must see when visiting Dominical. www.nauyacawaterfall.com
Other nearby waterfalls - Uvita Waterfall, Poza Azul Waterfall, Diamante Waterfall, Eco Chontales Waterfall. Ask our friendly staff and we will be happy to give you directions and information about any of the local waterfall locations.
Mangrove And Monkey Tour
The mangrove tour is, by far, one of the greatest experiences a person may have in Costa Rica. It consists of canoeing, kayaking, or boating through the majestic mangroves. During the tour, you will see lots of wildlife such as toucans, macaws, crocodiles, spiders, blue crabs, and you will be able to share some bananas with the white faced monkeys.
Zipline
Costa Rica is famous for the many zipline tours offered throughout the country. It is a premier location given the mountainous terrain and beautiful canopies throughout the jungle. There are multiple zipline tour options within a half hour of Dominical. Please ask the front desk for details.
Yoga
Many people travel to Costa Rica to engage in an unparalleled yoga experience. Whether you are new to yoga or a professional, there are many options to practice yoga every day in Dominical. There are multiple studios nearby as well as instructors that will come right to your door and provide a private lesson in your room, out in the courtyard or on the beach. Please ask the staff for more information based on your specific needs.
Massage
Are you sore from hiking or surfing? Would you like a massage to help you relax or ease your sore muscles? Please ask the staff to make an appointment for you at BRI Day Spa. BRI Day Spa and Wellness Center is located across the highway, upstairs from the Dominical supermarket. They have an extensive menu of services and the most diverse special treatments in all of Costa Rica. You are welcome to get your treatment within the tranquility of the spa or a therapist can come to you and provide services in your room or on the patio.
Nearby Beaches
- 15 km/9 miles north - Playa Linda
- 17 km/11 miles north - Playa Matapalo
- 46 km/29 miles north - Manuel Antonio
- 5 km/3 miles south - Playa Dominicalito
- 15 km/9 miles south - Playa Hermosa
- 22 km/14 miles south - Playa Uvita
- 31 km/19 miles south - Playa Ventanas
- National Parks - Manuel Antonio - 50 km/31 miles north
- Marino Ballena - Uvita - 21 km/13 miles south
Local Restaurants
Dominical
- La Junta (Epic Sandwiches and Tacos)
- la-junta-dominical.business.site
- Fuego (Upscale Brewery with food and gourmet coffee)
- fuegobrew.com
- Broke-N-Bored (Smoked Tacos and Burgers)
- Facebook @ Broke-N-Bored
- One Love Cafe (Coffee, Breakfast, and Lunch)
- Facebook @ One Love Cafe
- Krazy Kinkajou (Best Grilled Food)
- Facebook @The Krazy Kinkajou
- Mono Congo (Breakfast, Lunch, Coffee)
- cafemonocongo.com
- Phat Noodle (Thai)
- phatnoodlecostarica.com
- Dominical Sushi (Japanese)
- dominicalsushi.com
- Rio Lindo (Pizza and Tacos)
- riolindocostarica.com
- Cocos (Typical Tico Food)
- Rincon de Domi (Typical Tico Food)
- elrincondedomi.com
- Arena Y sol (Typical Tico Food)
- Tacos del mar (Mexican)
Within 30 minutes of Domi
- Lots of restaurants in Manuel Antonio
- Ricar 2 El Avion (Seafood and Pasta) in Baru
- Jolly Roger on the way to Uvita (wings and burgers)
- La Parcela just south of Domi (Seafood)
- Scala below Jolly Roger on the way to Uvita (Upscale dining)