El Avión
Food & Coffee · Central Pacific · Food & coffee
Famous hilltop restaurant built around a Fairchild C-123 cargo plane, with a bar in the fuselage and sunset views over the ocean and jungle, about 150 m above the beach.
Dishes to try
whole fried fish platter · poke bowl · fajitas · burger with fries · salads
Contact & directions
- Website: http://elavion.net/
- Phone: +506 2777 3378
- Location: 9.40216, -84.153219 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- El Avión Restaurant (C-123 plane)Landmark · hidden gemBar built around the sister plane of the C-123 shot down in the Iran-Contra affair; sunset views.
- 727 Fuselage Home (Costa Verde)Landmark · hidden gemBoeing 727 converted into a jungle hotel suite.
- Playa EspadillaBeach · FreeThe long public beach right outside Manuel Antonio park, with jungle hills on both ends, surf lessons, beach chairs and some of the best sunsets on the coast.
- Playa ParáBeachA beach in the Central Pacific.
- Playa TulemarBeachA beach in the Central Pacific.
- Playa PlayitasBeach · FreeA wide, quiet public beach below the Manuel Antonio road, reached by a steep cobbled track.
Sources: http://elavion.net/