The ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera is one of the easiest and most scenic ways to reach the southern Nicoya Peninsula. Family Wolf El Chorro is about 10 minutes by car from the Paquera ferry dock.
RoutePuntarenas to Paquera
CrossingAbout 1.5 hours
Good forCars and pedestrians
Stay nearby10 minutes away
Why the ferry is useful
The ferry avoids the long drive around the Gulf of Nicoya and gives you a relaxing ocean crossing before arriving in Paquera. It is a practical route for travelers going to Paquera, Tambor, Curu, Montezuma, Cobano and Santa Teresa.
Travel tips
- Arrive early if you travel with a car, especially in holiday periods.
- Pedestrians usually board more easily than vehicles.
- Bring some cash in case a nearby service does not accept cards.
- Keep your camera ready for gulf views, birds and possible dolphins.
Where to stay near the Paquera ferry
Family Wolf El Chorro is in El Chorro, Paquera, close enough for an easy arrival after the ferry but quiet enough to feel surrounded by nature. Guests can choose a private house or hostel-style beds.
Stay 10 minutes from the dock
Check rooms before you cross, and we will send directions by WhatsApp.
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