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Last Updated on Thursday, 09 October 2008 12:11 |
If the crowds of Jaco and Tamarindo are not your style, Dominical, a tranquil beach town 28 miles south of Quepos, might become your favorite hideaway. A place of breath-taking scenery and killer waves, Dominical has surprisingly escaped the mass development so prevalent on other Pacific Coast beaches.
Popular with surfers over the years, Dominical has only recently seen a rise in tourism. The bone-jarring road leading in from Quepos remains a major deterrent for many travelers, not to mention developers. The intrepid will find mountains that jut up from the coastline and frame long stretches of palm-fringed beach. The spectacular scenery may inspire lots of hammock time, where non-surfers can watch boarders tackle big waves. Wildlife enthusiasts will love nearby Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge, where sloths, monkeys and toucans are frequently spotted in the rainforest... Read more about Dominical
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