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A great region to live in North Puntarenas has many towns and cities where you can stay at. For a more quiet and rustic way of life, head up north to the towns of Monteverde and Santa Elena. Puntarenas city, the provincial capital is another good place to stay, or if you prefer a more livelier location, head to Jaco, which has developed itself into a beach resort town. Between Jaco and Manuel Antonio there are a number of residential properties as well. If you are looking for a quieter location to live along the coast, head down south past Manuel Antonio to the Dominical and Uvita area, which is home to many stunning beaches and superb wildlife. Property realtors can be found all over North Puntarenas, so you have plenty of choice.

There are a number of non-profit organizations in this part of Costa Rica that work hand in hand with the Costa Rican government, to protect this area and the people who live in it. From wildlife conservation to helping people find jobs, various non-profit organizations are in North Puntarenas. The Bosque Eterno de Los Ninos, the Monteverde Conservation League and the Kids Saving the Rainforest, are some of the many non-profit organizations found here. The former two organizations work in Monteverde, while the latter one is based in the Manuel Antonio area.

Tour companies are an inexpensive and easy to see all that a country has to offer without you getting too bogged down by travel details. These companies not only draw up your vacations plans for you, but they also make sure that you get ample amounts of fun and relaxation. There are a number of tour companies found throughout North Puntarenas, with a majority of these operators located along the Central Pacific Coast near and in the towns of Manuel Antonio, Jaco and Quepos. Perfect if you are traveling in a large group or with family, tour companies are great as they ensure that you have a hassle-free vacation.

In North Puntarenas, travel agencies can customize your vacation so that you get to see the beautiful attractions that this province has to offer, or if you like, you can simply choose a preexisting vacation package that meets your needs. Many travel agencies in North Puntarenas offer multi-day tours, day excursions and side trips as well, that let you see the lesser known, but equally gorgeous sights that North Puntarenas has to offer. You can find travel agencies in North Puntarenas in popular towns like Jaco, Manuel Antonio, Dominical, Santa Elena and the provincial capital of Puntarenas city.



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