Life in Costa Rica

Conveniently located in the heart of Uvita, Hotel Daleese is steps away from stunning beaches, unique dining experiences and more.

Live Like a Local

Costa Rica is a land of breathtaking diversity, nestled in the heart of Central America. Famous for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and the world’s finest pineapples and coffee, it’s a destination that captures the heart of every traveler.

Adventure awaits around every corner, with activities like surfing, snorkeling, hiking, and birdwatching offering endless opportunities to connect with nature and explore the great outdoors.

Seba's bar interior with neon sign, tropical decor, and patrons at the counter

The Pura Vida Way

Pura Vida is more than just a slogan in Costa Rica — it’s a way of life. This beloved phrase embodies the relaxed, joyful spirit that defines the culture, embraced by locals and newcomers alike.

Living Pura Vida means prioritizing your physical and mental well-being over the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It’s about savoring the moment, letting go of the rush, and finding happiness in simplicity.

You’ll hear Pura Vida everywhere in Costa Rica — from Ticos and expats alike. Whether it’s a friendly greeting, a warm farewell, or a way to make you feel at home, it’s the perfect expression of Costa Rica’s welcoming and carefree vibe.

Come experience Pura Vida for yourself — it’s not just a phrase; it’s a lifestyle.

FAQ

Tropical restaurant interior with ocean view

Good food, memorable experiences

Sebas

Our top recommendation for food and drinks. Chef Sebastien is originally from Toronto, Canada, and relocated to Uvita to open his dream restaurant, Sebas.