Featuring superb interior design and being child friendly, most of the vacation villas and rentals in Dominical offer premium lodging options and are closely located to different beach restaurants, local stores and attractions. The beaches of Dominical are wonderful for refreshing morning or evening walks and jogging. With just enough space between the palm and Almendro trees, you can easily accommodate a hammock. For those who want to have a real life changing experience of hearing the enchanting chorus of forest birds and observing exotic wildlife, Hacienda Baru can be the perfect venue to visit. It offers tours of the surrounding natural habitat and even has a zip line and butterfly garden. Manuel Antonio National Park is a major attraction and one of the best national parks in this region. Created in 1972 and encompassing an area of around 682 hectares, this park is among the most diverse but tiniest national parks in Costa Rica. The region features some of the best beaches in the entire country that abut the lush green forest. This city is also located near to other cities of the region such as Playa Herradura and Monteverde.
Apart from its natural beauty, today this city is also well known for its different parks and areas where a vacationer can enjoy outdoor activities like scuba diving, boating, kayaking and snorkeling. Being one of Costa Rica's newest national parks, Ballena National Park is also another recreational spot for beachcombing activities as it includes open ocean, islands and long, wide beaches. Surfing has always been a major draw to Dominical. In fact, Dominical is home to a number of surf schools and surf camps. Nauyaca Waterfall is one of the best eco-tourism spots in the region where vacationers can enjoy horseback riding, swimming and other outdoor activities.
Famous for its local delicacies and seafood, this city is a favorite hunting ground for avid foodies. In the restaurants and other small cafes that are located near to various Dominical vacation rentals, you will be treated to the true spirit of local customs and traditions. For those who like to purchase different locally made arts and crafts, there are some excellent shops and galleries that feature an exciting mix of handmade indigenous items such as tropical masks. Today, Dominical is certainly one of the country's most beautiful uncut gems to spend a vacation and make it the most memorable!