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This is the capital city of the province of Puntarenas. It is located 2 hours from the central valley. The city is surrounded by ocean, and several ferries carry passengers and vehicles across the Gulf of Nicoya, to Tambor.

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The port of Caldera is located nearby and there is also a cruise port in the city, where most cruise ships dock.

The average temperature is 82ºF so many costaricans usually taste "churchills" in the restaurants in the beach, these are typical ice creams.


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Puntarenas (city)
Region Puntarenas
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Address By car from San José: take the General Canas highway (Inter-American highway) starting from La Sabana, continue east for 2 hours, just follow signs. By car from Liberia: take the Inter-American highway south for 2 hours. By bus from San Jose: take the bus from the Puntarenas Bus station in San Jose.
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Latitude and longitud for GPS:
9.976966, -84.838486
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