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beautiful, travelers complain that the whole outing feels like a tourist circus, especially
during high season when the entire island is full of boat tours.
Also popular are guided hikes in Cabo Blanco and horseback riding to Playa Cocolito.
Cabo Blanco Travelers
TOUR
Local guide Gerardo Canti leads nature hikes in Cabo Blanco, sharing the knowledge of
local flora and fauna garnered from his Chorotega ancestors. He also does horseback-rid-
ing tours and rents a few bungalows.
Montezuma EcoTours
TOUR
Specializing in snorkel trips to Isla Tortuga, as well as horseback riding, sportfishing and
canopy tours.
Zuma Tours
TOUR
Snorkeling trips to Isla Tortuga, horseback riding in Cabo Blanco and more. This office
also has the only public internet access in town.
Festivals & Events
Costa Rica Film Festival
FILM
Now held in June, this fabulous festival attracts filmmakers from all over the region and
the world. Screenings take place at El Sano Banano and Amor de Mar.
Sleeping
The high season gets crowded, though with so many hotels dotting such a small town
you're bound to find something even if you have to search for it. More importantly, Mon-
tezuma is a town distinguished by poor-value lodging, so it does make sense to book a