A Bicycle Tour of Our Charming Seaside Village

 

In real estate it is always about location, and Botánika Osa Peninsula, Curio Collection by Hilton is but a few minutes from a charming seaside village which also happens to be the largest town on the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica’s South Pacific coast.

Knowing your future neighborhood, and what it has to offer, is always important when considering a vacation home anywhere in the world. And Botánika Osa Peninsula, Curio Collection by Hilton is fortunate to be located adjacent to the largest town on the Osa. And even though there are but a few thousand inhabitants, this little village called Puerto Jimenez carries a big punch.

Whether you plan to visit on an eco-adventure vacation…or to experience some of the best sport fishing in the world, this unique environment has so much to offer! This little village is sure to charm you.

When you are not fishing, or participating in an eco-adventure tour, you will find that the surrounding area offers a cultural experience that will ground you while at the same time demonstrate that there is a lot to do when you visit Botanika. And best of all…it is within a safe walking distance of the resort. Whether you plan to visit us on an eco-adventure vacation…or to experience some of the best sport fishing in the world, this unique environment has so much to offer!

This includes:

• Several modern day grocery stores where you will find a great selection of everything from soup to nuts; a large selection of spirits and even champagne…for those special evenings or occasions.

• Souvenir stores which are filled with treasures, and fresh fruit and vegetable stores where you can find an incredible array of everything that is good and healthy for you. You will even find some of the best homemade ice cream…ever!

• If you are not feeling well, there is a pharmacy in Puerto Jimenez…and also 2 national banks. The pharmacy is well stocked, and the pharmacist is a qualified doctor.

• If I told you what it costs to buy fresh fish…well…you wouldn’t believe me. And the time it takes for the fish to travel from the ocean to your plate is measured in hours and not in days. It is so easy to keep healthy here!

• Most of the chicken that you will buy is free range chicken, and wait until you taste the difference; you will be amazed. We also have some of the best Pizza anywhere, right here in our little village.

• If you are hungry or care for a drink, you have no worries; we have many restaurants, cafes, and bistros along the waterfront and in town.

For those of you who dream of living a simpler existence free of the stresses and anxieties that plague most modern cities today, this is your opportunity to register and learn about the private branded hotel residences at Botánika Osa Peninsula, Curio Collection by Hilton in Costa Rica.

Learn why owners of condominium hotel residences as well as hotel operators prefer the flexibility that a lock-off residence represents.

Sportfishing Calendar

January

Tuna, marlin and dorado taper off. Number of sailfish begins to increase.

February

Prime time for sailfish. Occassional marlin, tuna or dorado.

March

Prime time for sailfish.

April

Sailfish numbers drop mid-April and some marlin begin to appear.

May

Slower for billfish. Typically we start seeing schools of spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

June

Slower for billfish. Spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

July

Marlin begin to appear. A chance for black marlin as well as blues and striped marlin. A chance for tuna.

August

Marlin and tuna.

September

Slower for billfish. A chance for tuna and dorado.

October

Dorado begin to appear in numbers with marlin close behind.

November

A mixed bag of dorado, marlin and some big tuna.

December

Marlin, dorado, tuna and sailfish are all possibilities.