Cascada Bejuco

Tip

Little is published about this spot: check access locally and go in the morning, when it is usually drier.

Be careful

Rocks near falls are slippery and rivers can rise fast after rain upstream; don't swim under the fall or in heavy rain.

Places nearby

• Rancho La MercedParks & Wildlife · from $65Working cattle ranch inside a national wildlife refuge by Playa Hermosa.
• Soda Ranchito Doña MaríaSodas & Local FoodFamily-run soda in Uvita just off the main road: arroz con pollo, gallo pinto, casados and fresh smoothies served by hosts who treat guests like family.
• The Bakery UvitaFood & CoffeeBakery and espresso bar in Uvita with croissants, sandwiches, cinnamon rolls and omelettes, an upstairs balcony and a patio; gluten-free and vegan options available.
• Bar & Restaurante Los LaurelesFood & CoffeeA long-standing, family-run favorite on Calle Uvita (the inland road with the BCR bank on the corner), loved by locals and expats for chifrijo, patacones, fish tacos, nachos and burgers.
• Costa CanyoningTours & AdventureGuided waterfall canyoning near Uvita: a gradual progression from small drops to taller rappels, with safety-first guides, photos and a meal at the end.
• Jungle ATV ToursTours & Adventure · from $120Four-to-five-hour ATV and side-by-side tours from the center of Uvita, over mountain tracks with ocean views, a coffee-farm tasting stop, stream crossings and a waterfall swim.