Quepos

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Quepos
Port of Entry
09°25.619'N, 084°10.436'W Chart icon.png
lat=9.42698 | lon=-84.17393 | zoom=14 | y

Quepos is a district and the capital of Aguirre canton in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. The town is about 60 km. south (in a straight line) from Costa Rica's capital, San José, but is 157 km from that city by road if going through the localities of Atenas, Orotina and Tárcoles.

Quepos is the gateway to Manuel Antonio National Park. The city is very tourism-oriented, having many bars and restaurants and a vivacious night-life.

Charts

See Costa Rica.

Weather

See Costa Rica.

Passages

See Costa Rica.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

The approaches to Quepos are straight forward.

Entrance

Quepos is a port of entry/exit for Costa Rica. For details see Entrance: Costa Rica.

To enable the marina to arrange clearance a number of documents need to be sent in advance.

Berthing

The harbour houses a large marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Marina Pez Vela

Marina Pez Vela/wiki/Quepos#.5B.5BMarina_Pez_Vela.5D.5D
Port of Entry
The marina has 195 wet slips.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

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Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
fuel notes
Water
water notes
Electricity
electricity notes

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

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Links

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References

Publications, Guides, etc.

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