Welcome to COCKATOO BAR
Manuel Antonio, Costa Ricae-Mail: cockatoo@racsa.co.cr
Cockatoo Building is located in Manuel Antonio on the road from Quepos to the National Park.
The
bar is open daily from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. -often later. with Dancing and
Snacks in the Lounge.
Restaurant open on the main floor.
From Casablanca only 5 minutes walking and from la Plantacion and Villa Roca
less than 10 minutes walking towards Quepos, on the right (just past
La
Escuela D'Amore).
We
are proud to be the first and only openly GAY and LESBIAN Bar
outside of San José.
Manuel Antonio is just 4 km. from the town of Quepos, towards Manuel Antonio National Park. Our tranquil beaches, Pacific Coast Rain forest Park, and local community are all very welcoming of Gay and and Lesbian travelers.
There are a wide variety of accommodations which you can contact directly!.
LA
PLAYITA
Our clothing optional, gay beach is a
Pacific gem. This secluded cove beach is within walking distance of Cockatoo
Bar and your Accommodations
in Manuel Antonio. Here you can swim the surf, frolic in the waterfall
and explore the rocks which shield our intimate beach.
TOURS
/ DAY TRIPS
You can experience horseback rides to jungle
waterfalls, coastal cruises searching for dolphins, white water rafting,
and hikes through the rain forest. Prices range from $30.00 - $90.00 US.
All of your bookings can be made directly from your hotel or ask at the
bar; some have gay guides.
WHERE
TO STAY
You can make your reservations through the
links below. From exclusive villas, and ocean-view condos, to apartments
and hotels - there are a full range of possibilities, in all price categories,
either gay or certainly very welcoming. Some units sleep four plus people,
so bring the gang and share the savings. Click here to CONTACT
HOTELS
GETTING
TO MANUEL ANTONIO
Manuel Antonio is only 20 min. by air from
San José, Costa Rica. Flights leave San José for Quepos several
times each day; the cost is approximately $50.00 one way. Call Grupo Taca
or Lacsa.
If you prefer to take a bus, there are three express buses per day from the Coca Cola bus terminal in San José, directly to Manuel Antonio. The cost is approx. $8.00 and the trip takes about three and a half hours; the day-time views of the mountains and valleys are spectacular.
CONTACT
HOTELS
A. Gay/Lesbian Hotels:
-
Cockatoo
Building (straight friends/family welcome),
Tel: (506) 777-2351
Beautiful, large studio apartments for rent in the center of Manuel Antonio.
Weekly or monthly rates. E-mail for reservations cockatoo@racsa.co.cr
- Hotel la Plantación (exclusively gay/lesbian), e-mail: quepos@bigrubys.com Tel: (506) 777-1332
- Hotel Casablanca (straight friends/family welcome), e-mail: cblanca@sol.racsa.co.cr Tel: (506) 777-0253
- Villa Roca (straight friends/family welcome), e-mail: villaroc@sol.racsa.co.cr Tel: (506) 777-1349
B. Hotels which welcome gay guests:
- Villas Nicolas (50% gay owned), e-mail: sales@villasnicolas.com Tel: (506) 777-0481
- Hotel Makanda (adult only), e-mail: info@makanda.com Tel: (506) 777-1032
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