We’re happy to be a member of ToutCostaRica, a platform helping travelers discover tourism experiences and businesses throughout Costa Rica. For visitors planning a trip to the Nicoya Peninsula, ToutCostaRica offers another…
Costa Rica: A Cradle for Humpback Whales
And They Come to the Gulf of Nicoya Too! If you have been watching Costa Rican television recently, you may have seen the new El Planeta Azul documentary “Costa Rica: Cuna de…
Sport Fishing in Paquera – A Fishing Ground Worth Protecting
When we started sport fishing from Bahía Rica in Paquera about 20 years ago, there was no established sport fishing industry here. Fishing was, of course, always part of life around the…
Humpback Whale Season Has Begun in the Gulf of Nicoya!
Whale watching in Paquera with Bahía Rica Adventures. The wait is over—our first humpback whale sightings of the season have officially been confirmed, and we couldn’t be more excited! Every year, humpback…
The Magic of Noctiluca
Understanding Our Bioluminescent Nights in Paquera Bay Here in Paquera Bay, part of the beautiful Gulf of Nicoya, we are fortunate to witness one of nature’s most extraordinary light shows: bioluminescence. Right…
Life in the Blue Zone: Paquera on the Nicoya Peninsula
Life in the Blue Zone: Paquera on the Nicoya Peninsula Spend a few days in Paquera and you’ll notice something special. Life moves at a slower pace, people smile easily, and time…
The Magic of Bioluminescence in the Bay of Paquera
The Magic of Bioluminescence in the Bay of Paquera There are few natural wonders that feel as otherworldly as bioluminescence — when the sea itself seems to glow under your paddle or…
Sportfishing childrens workshop
Children’s Workshop on Good Practices for Sportfishing Held Successfully in Paquera This past Saturday, June 7th 2025, a successful children’s workshop on Good Practices for Sportfishing was held here in Paquera, organized…
360 Bahia Rica – Isla Cedros accommodations
Welcome to Bahia Rica – Isla Cedros! We are excited to introduce our accommodations on the beautiful Isla Cedros in the Gulf of Nicoya. We now have two houses and a cozy…
Paddle for a Cleaner Gulf of Nicoya
Kayak Ocean Cleanup Program: Paddle for a Cleaner Gulf of Nicoya At Bahía Rica, we believe in protecting the natural beauty of the Gulf of Nicoya, and we’re inviting you to…