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Montezuma and Cabuya

Our guide to Montezuma and Cabuya: 3 places we've checked, from where to stay to where to eat and surf.

Aerial view of forested hills meeting the Pacific near Cabo Blanco reserve

Montezuma and Cabuya · Nature reserve

Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve

Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve covers the forested southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, a short drive south of Mal País. Created in…

The lower Montezuma waterfall dropping into a pool with swimmers

Montezuma and Cabuya · Waterfall

Montezuma Waterfalls

The Montezuma waterfalls are a set of falls on the river just outside Montezuma village, about 45 minutes' drive from Santa Teresa. The big…

Boats anchored off the white-sand beach at Isla Tortuga, seen from above

Montezuma and Cabuya · Snorkeling

Isla Tortuga

Isla Tortuga is a pair of small, forested islands in the Gulf of Nicoya with a white-sand beach and calm, clear water. From Santa Teresa…