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Dolphin Quest

Playa San Josecito, Golfito, Costa Rica
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Miami
2 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

I stayed at Dolphin Quest for 5 nights in late December and had a terrific vacation, very true to the description given on the DQ website. It is very natural, very environmentally in tune and very family-oriented. If this suits your desire, then definitely go to DQ. When you go there, I hope you experience the same gratitude I feel... More

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Silver Spring, Maryland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

Upon your arrival at the rocky beach of Dolphin Quest by boat, you will likely be greeted by a German shepherd with a coconut in its mouth, eager to play. Your luggage in a wheelbarrow, walk across the soccer field/main lawn, past the dining lodge to your rustic cabin, open to the air, no windows, screens and lots of gaps... More

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Kalamazoo, Michigan
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 August 2011

Just spent 3 days at Dolphin Quest and loved it! The location is remote, beautiful, and unlike anything you will experience anywhere else in Costa Rica. The trip in from Golfito along the coast of the Golfo Dulce is beautiful. The grounds at Dolphin Quest are expansive with great wildlife viewing opportunities. They have the largest congregation of scarlet macaws... More

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Steamboat Springs, Colorado
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2011

We loved every minute of our stay at Dolphin Quest and our time with Rey and Jose and the german sheppards, Zuess and Rex. It was a bit of a sensory overload coming from the mountains of Colorado to the green and lush diversity of the jungle and ocean. Scarlet macaws cackled and spotted the sky with flashes of red... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 February 2011

We spent 4 days at DQ sleeping in an open air cabin. Fabulous bird and nature sounds. Hiking ,kayaking,swimming are available. Rey was a wonderful Host,excellent cook, and informative naturalist. We enjoyed the tranquility and the unpretentious atmosphere. Horses,chickens,turkeys and two gentle Dogs ro freely. I would Highly recommend staying here. A rich experience.

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Dallas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 January 2010

Ah, so much to say about Dolphin Quest Costa Rica! www.DolphinQuestCostaRica.com (DQCR) This is actually 2 reviews in one as I have just made my second venture down to this beautiful ´Garden of Eden´as it is known to many who have the luck of finding this special jungle retreat. Located near Golfito in the Golfo Dulce, Dolphin Quest Costa Rica... More

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Address: Playa San Josecito, Golfito, Costa Rica
Region: Costa Rica > Province of Puntarenas > Golfito
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Ranked #7 of 13 Speciality lodging in Golfito

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