Bagintravel
Download
Montezuma

Costa Rica travel guide

What to see in Montezuma

A bohemian village with waterfalls that tumble almost into the sea.

Updated 18 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
  • Best time: from December to April
Photo: Hans Hillewaert · CC BY-SA 3.0

Montezuma highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Montezuma Waterfall

    Three drops with pools for swimming.

  2. Montezuma Beach

    Coves among the rocks.

  3. El Chorro Waterfall

    It falls straight onto the beach.

  4. Cabo Blanco Reserve

    A few kilometres away.

  5. Village

    A laid-back feel and handicrafts.

Day trips from Montezuma

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

Some links are affiliate links: if you book through them, Bagintravel may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

When to travel to Montezuma

The months with the fewest warnings to travel to Montezuma are from December to April. If you can, avoid September, October (green season (rains)).

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May with warnings
  6. Jun with warnings
  7. Jul with warnings
  8. Aug with warnings
  9. Sep with strong warnings
  10. Oct with strong warnings
  11. Nov with warnings
  12. Dec no warnings
  • from May to November

    Green season (rains)

    From May to November it rains almost every afternoon; September and October are the wettest months on the Pacific side (the Caribbean works the other way round).

    What to do: Do excursions in the morning; in September and October, the Caribbean side (Puerto Viejo, Tortuguero) is usually better.

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the soda (a local eatery). The dishes you can’t miss are in the Costa Rica guide.

Frequently asked questions about Montezuma

What to see in Montezuma?

Montezuma Waterfall, Montezuma Beach, El Chorro Waterfall, Cabo Blanco Reserve and Village.

What to see in Montezuma in one day?

Don’t miss Montezuma Waterfall, Montezuma Beach, El Chorro Waterfall, Cabo Blanco Reserve and Village. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to Montezuma?

The months with the fewest warnings to travel to Montezuma are from December to April. If you can, avoid September, October (green season (rains)).

What day trips can you take from Montezuma?

Montezuma.

Bagintravel · We travel together

Shall we plan your trip to Montezuma?

Tell us where and in under a minute you’ll have your day-by-day route, with places to stay, transport, expenses and tips. And we go with you in your pocket, offline too.

The app is currently available in Spanish.

Download Bagintravel See how it works

More in Costa Rica

Guide reviewed 18 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.