On land
GolfDesigned
by Arnold Palmer, this 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course in
Costa Rica was designed with the resort golfer in mind and is ranked
among the "Top 100 Courses Outside the United States" by Golf Digest.
Hiking Providing
a convenient opportunity to witness nature in the Costa Rican forest,
the Resort offers its own hiking trail. The route extends approximately 1
kilometres (0.6 miles) from the beach on one side of the Peninsula up
the hillside and down to the beach on the other side. The stairs and
pathways are well-maintained and prove an exerting challenge for hikers.
TennisFor
tennis enthusiasts, Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica offers four courts
with the clay-like Har-Tru surface, as well as the new real grass tennis
court, the first at any Four Seasons location worldwide. Located at our
Golf Club, the tennis program is managed by world-renowned Peter
Burwash International. Private lessons, clinics and player match-ups are
available, as well as tennis equipment and accessories.
Trail of GiantsThis
guided tour through the tropical dry forest surrounding the golf course
is certified by the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. The forest is home
to endangered birds, monkeys, iguanas, butterflies - and over 25 species
of giant tree. Learn about the exotic flora and fauna of Costa Rica
while enjoying the lush forests and awe-inspiring panoramic views of the
Pacific Ocean.
The two-level fitness centre With 202
square metres (2,178 square feet) of state-of-the-art fitness facilities
- adds inspiration with beach views through trees and greenery.
Workouts can incorporate a range of cardio machines, equipped with TVs
and iPod docking stations. Options include exercise bicycles, elliptical
crosstrainers and treadmills. Also available are resistance-training
machines and classes in aerobics, yoga and mat Pilates. Personal
trainers are on hand for guidance and motivation. Afterwards, luxurious
locker rooms help guests (16 years of age and older) relax with discreet
outdoor hot and cold plunge pools and infrared saunas.
On the water
World-Class Sport FishingAnglers
love Guanacaste's rich waters. Known as the 'Jurassic Park' of sport
fishing, this area is teeming with marlin, sailfish, dorado, wahoo,
grouper, roosterfish, amberjack, mackerel and exceptionally large tuna.
Flat-Bottom Boat Tour of Palo Verde National ParkA
flat-bottomed boat tour is the perfect way to take in the park's
wildlife and more than 300 types of birds, which - along with an
ecosystem of rivers, marshes, mangroves and a dry forest - attracts
scientists from around the world.
A Sunset Catamaran Tour of the Gulf of PapagayoA
sunset catamaran cruise provides a relaxing way to explore the Gulf of
Papagayo. On a luxury 14-metre (47-foot) catamaran - boarded right at
the Resort's beach - set out on a cruising adventure to see ocean
wildlife and jungle shoreline. Snorkelling tours are available.
KayakingJoin
us on a kayak guided tour around to the Bay of Culebra with one of our
seasoned water sports professionals. Do not miss the opportunity to be
part of this great experience made especially looking to experience the
beauty of Costa Rica's waterways.
Paddle BoardingExperience
Costa Rica's waterfront and glide along tranquil waters that surround
our Peninsula. Paddle Boarding offers guests a versatile workout
combined with natural vistas of our bio-diverse waterscapes. We also
offer Moonlit SUP Guided Tours on select evenings for those looking to
enjoy the landscape from the water at dusk.
Surfing with Tropic SurfWe
are the closest resort to the renowned waves of Witches Rock and Ollies
Point. Surfers and SUP-ers of all abilities enjoy access to a broad
variety of Surfaris and Tropicsurf coaching with our luxury surf school
which lies on our very own Playa Blanca.
SnorkellingDiscover
life off the white sand beaches of Playa Blanca and Snorkel amongst the
Pacific Ocean's clear blue waters and spot a colorful array of marine
life.
In the air
Taste The Stars Shoot for the
moon, the stars and everything in between during an exclusive
stargazing and dining experience available only at Four Seasons Resort
Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo. Guests can see the southern sky like
never before through a powerful GPS-guided telescope while savouring a
specially prepared menu of cocktails and culinary treats infused with
real meteorite dust. Guests can then capture the moment using a
high-tech device that connects a camera to the telescope and go home
with a celestial souvenir from a night never to be forgotten.
Children
The
Kids For All Seasons program at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at
Peninsula Papagayo offers exciting adventures in a natural location for
children and young adults aged 4 to 12 years. The program includes
indoor and outdoor activities conducted by professionally qualified
staff.
At this unique destination, children are immersed in the
culture of Costa Rica and learn about their surrounding environment.
Upon arrival, they are presented with a welcome amenity and an
invitation to join Tiquito, the Papagayo mascot, at the Children's
Centre. The program offers a weekly schedule of events, featuring
activities and arts and crafts using local materials.
Supervised
explorations take children in search of local insects, reptiles and
plants. Other planned activities include a hermit crab hunt, treasure
collecting on the beach, sand castle building, birdwatching and soccer.
After a long day, kids can relax by their own private pool, or enjoy
nightly storytime from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
For indoor fun, a wide
selection of movies, games and puzzles is available. The centre also
provides a recreation room complete with a ping pong table, computers
with high-speed Internet access and an entertainment system.
Babysitting
services are subject to availability. Reservations must be cancelled 24
hours in advance or a cancellation fee will apply.
Dining
From
the exquisite dishes of our elegant dinner restaurants to the exotic
cocktails at our airy lobby bar and the convenience of poolside
sandwiches, the restaurants and lounge at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica
at Peninsula Papagayo have something to please every palate.
SPA
Inspired
by the healing traditions of Central America, the Spa at Four Seasons
Resort Costa Rica pulsates with deeply nurturing, inspiring and vibrant
energy. Complementing the active lifestyle that Costa Rica awakens, the
Resort's Spa, which features 18 treatment rooms, is a world-class
destination for healing and renewal, self-discovery and reconnection.
Consider
this your oasis for inner and outer health, conveniently nestled in the
purity and serenity of nature on the Papagayo Peninsula.
Signature TreatmentsDiscover
the unique treatments that set the award-winning Spa at Four Seasons
Resort Costa Rica apart. Our signature treatments relish the restorative
powers of nature to enhance physical and emotional well-being.
MassagesHighly
skilled and intuitive, Four Seasons Costa Rica massage therapists are
among the finest in the world. Let these experts help you ease away
muscular tension, alleviate stress and fully appreciate the beauty of
the Resort's natural surroundings.
Facial TreatmentsWe
use only the finest botanical skincare products containing the most
effective naturally sourced ingredients. All formulas are proven
non-comedogenic, are not tested on animals, and contain no mineral oil,
lanolin, artificial fragrances, artificial colours or alcohol.
Couple's ExperiencesShare
deep relaxation and time alone with your special someone. Enjoy
side-by-side massages and waterfall whirlpools, or have one of our
therapists teach you how to give each other soothing neck, back and leg
massages while you disconnect to reconnect with that special someone.
Our couples experiences bring a sense of closeness and harmony while
indulging in side-by-side treatments of your choice.
Eating & Drinking
From
the exquisite dishes of our elegant dinner restaurants to the exotic
cocktails at our airy lobby bar and the convenience of poolside
sandwiches, the restaurants and lounge at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica
at Peninsula Papagayo have something to please every palate.
Sol y SombraA
Latin-inspired Rotisserie and Fish House, Sol y Sombra captures the
rich and exotic flavors of South America. Set alfresco, enjoy panoramic
ocean views by day or starry-lit skies in the evening. The menu features
a land-to-sea concept, showcasing fresh and sustainable items such as
chicken and seafood cooked in a traditional South American style on a
rotisserie. Sol y Sombra also features a premier made-to-order ceviche
bar. With a stunning backdrop and lively nightly music, this is a
gathering place to experience authentic culture combined with savoury
cuisine.
Cena Sociale - Italian Kitchen and Wine BarCena
Sociale - Italian Kitchen and Wine Bar specializes in Modern Italian
cuisine made from the freshest local and organic ingredients. Inspired
by the Mediterranean and the Amalfi Coast of Italy, Chef Dario
Montelvere proudly showcases an innovative tapas-style menu of homemade
pastas, locally sourced produce and greens and the freshest seafood from
Puntarenas, Costa Rica's southern west coast on the Pacific Ocean. The
culinary experience continues with a modern twist on the dessert menu,
featuring a harmonious blend of traditional Italian flavors matched with
15 new gelato flavors developed exclusively by Resort?s culinary team.
CaracolSet
overlooking the acclaimed Arnold Palmer designed golf course, Caracol
restaurant in Costa Rica is the Resort's premier American Steakhouse.
Whether you dine indoors in the sophisticated setting or opt for an
alfresco meal on the terrace, you'll enjoy rich, succulent cuisine.
The
restaurant features an extensive steak and seafood menu, with emphasis
on the finest USDA and local Costa Rican cuts. Savour the finest prime
cuts of dry aged beef, fresh local seafood and extensive raw bar, a wide
variety of classic side dishes and delicious desserts.
CR Burger ShackThe
perfect casual lunch spot for guests before or after golf, tennis or
the Trail of Giants experience. Located next to the golf clubhouse and
tennis courts, CR Burger Shack is a fun Costa Rican take on the classic
American burger shack. Dine casually outdoors or take your meal to go.
Tico'sCapturing
the essence of pura vida, Tico's is an idyllic setting to mix and
mingle with family and friends in a sophisticated yet relaxed and
comfortable open-air lounge setting. Whether dining at the lounge,
taking in the breathtaking views, or ordering a meal to go, Tico's
offers convenient and savoury options.
By day, the lounge offers
an array of healthy and sustainable cuisine - from light fare including
pastries, sandwiches and salads, to smoothies and an extensive coffee
bar. Mid-afternoon, discover unique mixology classes that capture the
senses and welcome active participation to taste, touch and smell the
flavours of Costa Rica. At sunset, unwind in the comforts of plush sofas
and hanging beds reminiscing about the day's adventures, while sipping
innovative cocktails and planning the next day's itinerary.
Baby equipment 
