Family overlooking the view from a jetty near Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

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Share your enthusiasm for Isla Chiquita

Travel+Leisure just named Costa Rica as the destination of the year!  As we celebrate this, we ask for your support in the magazine's ongoing World's Best Awards.  As the only island hotel in Costa Rica, we know that Isla Chiquita deserves to be honored.

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Isla Chiquita is now Carbon Neutral!

Isla Chiquita, a hidden island gem found in the waters of Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya, has recently achieved a remarkable sustainability milestone. This eco-conscious island retreat has proudly obtained the Carbon Neutral Certification, solidifying its commitment to environmental stewardship and setting a shining example for the boutique hospitality industry.
 

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Vote for Isla Chiquita and give thumbs up to sustainability

Being nominated for an accolade like Conde Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards is an extraordinary milestone for any destination. It signifies recognition, appreciation, and validation of the hard work and dedication put forth by the entire team. For Isla Chiquita, a hidden gem nestled in the Gulf of Nicoya, the nomination holds profound meaning not only for our tiny getaway but also for its staff and the neighboring local communities.

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Isla Chiquita a Gateway to Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya and Beyond

Looking for an offbeat Costa Rica itinerary? Isla Chiquita is a secluded island paradise that promises the perfect combination of raw nature, comfortable glamping accommodations, and exciting activities. Its location in the Gulf of Nicoya places is conveniently accessible from some of Costa Rica’s popular attractions, making it an ideal transition destination as you plan your unforgettable vacation.

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Glamping is the Best Medicine

Can a glamping experience boost your health?  You bet!

Glamping, or glamorous camping, is a fun trend in the world of travel and tourism. It combines the luxuries and amenities of traditional indoor accommodations with the unique experience of camping in nature. And what better place to experience this than in Costa Rica, a country known for its natural beauty and eco-friendly tourism? 

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Bioluminiscence: An Experience to Dazzle ET & Harry Potter

Can you think of an experience that would marvel ET and Harry Potter alike?  Well bioluminescence wields an out-of-this-world magic that would delight them both!  And you can enjoy this wonder at Costa Rica’s Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel.  Because the waters that frame Isla Chiquita are one of the planet’s privileged spots where moonless nights bring about a sparkling spectacle.

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Isla Chiquita’s Symbiosis Trail

Isla Chiquita is a tiny island wonderland. Surrounded by the turquoise waters of Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya, this spirited destination caters to childhood dreams of finding a hidden land of secret treasures.  And one indeed finds bewildering riches in the precious choreographed dance between the sea and the land.

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Treasure Island is in Costa Rica

The first time I arrived to Isla Chiquita, I had flashbacks to those childhood dreams of reaching a secret island, a tiny speck of hidden treasures and wild nature. I found myself smiling, uncontrollably, wholeheartedly. Arrival alone was an experience, with palm trees waving and a dotted line of glamping tents rushing uphill. WOW!

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