Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Attractions
This small village lies exposed on the coast of the Caribbean Sea. There are accommodations, craft stalls, and bars strung along the shoreline. The Puerto Viejo area is known on the Caribbean coast for superb surfing conditions, some claim they are the best in the country. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca also retains more of the indigenous Bribri atmosphere than other coastal villages. Black Sand Beach is the best area for swimming in town.
Salsa Brava
"La Salsa Brava" is the local name for the area around the reef off the coast of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. This is a favorite area of surfers, however only experienced surfers should attempt to surf here.