• At the area’s popular “El Paraiso Spanish School” and combine your program with other exciting activities such as surfing, scuba diving, volunteer work and more...

Learn Spanish in Costa Rica or Panama El Paraiso School Manuel Antonio--Bocas Del Toro

Adventure:
Costa Rica is an outdoor adventurer’s dream with rivers, beaches, mountains, and tropical rainforest packed into a relatively small country of which over 25% is protected.
Our apartments in Manuel Antonio, on the central Pacific Coast,are  the perfect base from which to explore this rich biodiversity and many natural attractions.

Canopy Safari, Horse back riding, Mangrove Fishing, Rainmaker, Isla Damas, River Rafting, Sportfishing, Mountain biking, Canyoning, Horse back riding, Mangrove Kayak, Jet Ski Safari, Surfing lessons

Nature:

• Manuel Antonio National Park tour, Dolphin Watch

Health and Relaxation:

• Yoga classes

Dining:

• Bambu Jam Restaurant, Phone: 777-3369
  Located at Hotel Mirador del Pacifico on the Manuel Antonio Road present, every Friday is live music featuring some of the hottest bands from the San Jose scene.

• Mar y Luna, Phone: 777-5107
  Casual atmosphere, nice view, great food, bar, Live Entertainment.

• Barba Roja, Phone: 777-0331
  Perched high on a hill with stunning views over jungle and ocean, the Barba Roja has long been one of the more popular restaurants in Manuel Antonio.

• Plinio's, Phone: 777-0055
  International cousine, the Plinio hotel also has a large private eco-forest trail through their grounds.

• Cafe Milagro, Phone: 777-1707
  Great coffee, frozen fruit drinks and light sandwich fare.

• El Gran Escape, Phone: 777-0395
  Also known as the "Fish Head Bar & Grill", has an elegant, wharf-like atmosphere, superior seafood and Mexican specialties.

• El Banco Restaurant & Sports Bar, Phone: 777-0478
  In Quepos, have an amazing selection of delicious appetizers, sandwiches, salads, sides, desserts and drinks.

• Dos Locos Restaurant, Phone: 777-1526
  A meeting place for foreigners and locals alike, serves Mexican and other specialities, will cook your fresh catch, and has fabulous margaritas. Catch Lance's harmonica Wednesday & Friday nights.

• El Mono Azul Restaurant, Phone: 777-1954
  On the road to Manuel Antonio has great pizza -and will deliver to area hotels. Further down the road, Pickles Deli serves great submarine and vegetarian sandwiches, salads, bagels, fresh squeezed orange juice and fruit smoothies.

• Karahe's Restaurant, Phone: 777-0170
  A dramatic ocean-view backdrop near Playa La Mancha, is the place to go for a sunset meal or after-dinner drinks.

• Restaurant El Avión, Phone: 777-0413
  It's an entire old airplane from the Ollie North days. Out back there is a large terrace and a large balcony dining area above that. The views are spectacular.

• Escalofrio, - Pizza and Spaghetti
  Authentic Italian wood fired stone oven pizza & fresh pasta dishes, international wines, beers, cocktails and 100% natural italian ice cream made fresh in Quepos.

• Le Papillon - La Mariposa
  About half-way to Manuel Antonio from town, also serves French cuisine. The hill-top restaurant, with its spectacular view of the national park and coastline below, is one of the best spots around for watching the sun sink into the Pacific Ocean.