Pan Dulce Beach

Pan Dulce Beach is a breathtaking beach located in Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica. This stunning beach stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers and has soft, golden sand that complements the turquoise waters.

Pan Dulce Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have restrooms and shower facilities

Visitors can enjoy various activities such as swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and beachcombing.

Parking at Pan Dulce Beach is available and free of charge. Visitors can park their vehicles near the beach, making it convenient for families with children or elderly individuals.

Fun fact: The beach is named "Pan Dulce," which translates to "Sweet Bread" in English, due to the abundance of coconut trees in the area that locals used to make sweet bread.

The beach and its surroundings offer many attractions to explore, including hiking trails that lead to nearby waterfalls and wildlife reserves. Visitors can also take a boat tour to explore the nearby mangroves and spot dolphins and other marine life.

There are a few nearby restaurants that offer delicious cuisine. "El Jaguar" is a restaurant that serves traditional Costa Rican dishes such as ceviche and casados. "La Choca" is another option that offers seafood and international cuisine. "Pizza Mail.it" offers wood-fired pizzas and other Italian dishes.

For those who wish to stay close to the beach, there are a few hotels nearby. "Cabinas Jimenez" offers comfortable rooms and an on-site restaurant. "Agua Dulce Beach Resort" is a luxurious hotel with a pool, spa, and a bar. "Crocodile Bay Resort" is another option for those looking for a more upscale experience, with activities such as fishing and eco-tours available.