San Lucas
in Puntarenas of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.933 and -84.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 55' 59" and W -84° 54' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 5:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Costa Rica in Central America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Costa Rica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Costa Rica. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring San Lucas

San Lucas in Puntarenas (Provincia de Puntarenas) is a town located in Costa Rica about 56 mi (or 89 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital place.

Time in San Lucas is now 10:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby San Lucas. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tambor Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 72 mi (or 117 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puntarenas, Zapotal, Jaco, Bejuco and Barrio Jesus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Las Brisas

Address
4,6 mi
Al Final del Paseo de los Turistas
60101 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Playa Carmen

Address
5,1 mi
25 meters west
60111 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Michael's Surfside Hotel

Address
4,7 mi
Calle 29 Avenida 4
601010 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cabinas Madeleine

Address
5,1 mi
Avenida Central
60101 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL TIOGA

Address
5,0 mi
AVENIDA 4 BIS PASEO DE LOS TURISTAS
1000 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CONDOTEL LAS CASCADAS THE FALLS

Address
5,7 mi
QUEPOS ZONA AMERICANA TIPO H AL FONDO
60601 PUNTARENAS
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Se Ua B&B and House of Adventure

Address
5,7 mi
Antes del Pueblo de Manzanillo,Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 1 km
60106 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Pargo rojo Puntarenas Costa Rica

Published: August 13, 2012
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rafikiloborojo

Pargo rojo en el muelle de puntarenas 8:45 am.


Puntarenas 2-4 Alajuelense (Fecha 10, Verano 2013)

Published: March 03, 2013
Length: 45:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gustavo Calderón

UNAFUT Torneo de Verano 2013 Fecha 10 (03/03/2013) Estadio Miguel Ángel "Lito" Pérez Puntarenas 2-4 Liga Deportiva Alajuelense Goles: Jerry Palacios 11', Elías Palma 52', Álvaro Sánchez...


X Air Show Challenge, Puntarenas, Costa Rica 13/10/2013

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 22:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hot Magazine Costa Rica

Puntarenas was host to Costa Rica's first ever aerobatics show and it was a massive success with a reported 200000 people attending. Sorry the video is choppy but it was taken with a regular...


Parque Marino Puntarenas Costa Rica

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fabio Espinosa

Visita al parque marino en Puntarenas, donde hay gran variedad de peces y fauna marina que incluyen tortugas, meros, tiburones nodrizas, etc...


Muestra Artisitica II: Reina Carnavales Puntarenas Costa Rica 2010

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: puntarenasonline

Las Candidatas Muestran su Talento parte II. Viernes 12 de Febrero Certamen de belleza Reina de los Carnavales Puntarenas Costa Rica 2010. Reina: Sharon Gómez Primera Dama de Compañía:...


3) Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Panama Cruise Coral Princess

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JerzyKusmider

Part-3. Ports visited: Los Angeles - USA, Cabo San Lucas & Acapulco - Mexico, Puntarenas - Costa Rica, Fuerte Amador & Panama Canal -Panama, Cartagena - Colombia , Aruba, Ft. Lauderdale ...


Grupo Acuática Puntarenas

Published: November 27, 2008
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Víctor González Cambronero

Practicas de rescate acuático, realizadas por el Grupo de Rescate de la Cruz Roja Costarricense en el Comité Auxiliar de Puntarenas.


Pelicano pardo con leucismo. Puntarenas, Costa Rica 2013-2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roberto Jose Vargas Masis

URL publicación http://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/6239/6225 Desde el 10 de noviembre del 2013, cerca al muelle en barrio del Carmen en Puntarenas, Costa Rica, ...


Puntarenas 1-1 Alajuelense (Fecha 15, Verano 2014)

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 08:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Gustavo Calderón

UNAFUT Torneo de Verano 2014 Fecha 15 (23/03/2014) Estadio Miguel Ángel "Lito" Pérez Puntarenas FC 1-1 Liga Deportiva Alajuelense Gol: Jerry Palacios 55' Video: Teletica Canal 7. Narración...


Viewpoint of the end of Puntarenas, COSTA RICA.

Published: January 31, 2013
Length: 29:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julien hijodelsol

Last meters of Puntarenas,COSTA RICA and the ferry boat port / Dernier metres de Puntarenas, COSTA RICA, et le port des ferrys / Ultimos metros de Puntarenas...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

San Lucas Island

San Lucas Island is an island located off the Pacific shore of Costa Rica in the Golf of Nicoya. It is part of the 11th district of Puntarenas Canton of the province of Puntarenas. Formerly serving as an island prison, it is now a National Park.

Located at 9.94008, -84.9042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Costa Rica, Pacific islands of Costa Rica, Tourism in Costa Rica

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