The national currency of Costa Rica is the Costa Rican colón (CRC). US dollars* are accepted in many places, and you may receive your change in colónes.
Costa Rica customs may ask for the physical address of your destination, here it is:
El Lugar Costa Rica Resort Heredia, Sarapiqui, Puerto Viejo Avenida El Lugar 41001 Costa Rica
+506-8516-2650
February is a good time to visit Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui.The weather is usually pleasantly warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 69—81°F (21—27°C).
- Include class name in subject line example: “Reservation for CFP with Gary & Simone”.
2. LOOKING FOR A ROOM-MATE?
Join our El Lugar travel telegram thread and connect with others attending.
*If you have a roommate only one person requires to send email and add both names.
3. EL LUGAR CONCIERGE
After requesting your reservation, El Lugar's concierge team will personally contact you to confirm room details and organize transportation to El Lugar from airport or your location.
The main restaurant “Desirable” will serve breakfast, lunch & dinner.
You will be able to choose a dining package that works for you upon arrival.
Excursions & Adventures
Horseback Riding- inquire at El Lugar Reception
"Everything I ever learned, I learned from a horse." - Gary Douglas Featuring Costaricense de Paso, the high-stepping Costa Rican saddle horse. What can you receive from a horse that you haven't imagined is possible? What can a horse show you about nature and wildlife if you ask them?
Spa Services - inquire at El Lugar Reception
Indulge your body and senses by relaxing into El Lugar spa treatments. Offering massage, facials and salon beauty care services dedicated to sensorial experiences and serenity.
Additional on-site adventures include Nature Hikes and Birdwatching.
