Cahuita Services

Many of the services can be found around the bus station, for example an internet café, medical centre, bank (open 8am to 4pm Mon-Fri), pharmacy, and many shops selling anything from clothes to hardware to souvenirs. The medical centre is open 7am to 4pm Mon-Fri (Tel (506) 2755-0383) without appointments must arrive at 7 am. Home creek clinic, a few kilometers from Cahuita, is used in case of emergencies, open 7am to 8pm Mon-Fri, 10am to 6pm Saturday, Tel (506) 2755-8024. Money can be changed in the bank, where there is also an ATM, but many hotels and restaurants accept dollars and credit cards. There are many unofficial tourist information offices in Cahuita; try Willie’s just north on the main street which also has internet and information on learning Spanish. The post office and police station are both located at the North West end of the main street. In case of emergency call 911. Cheap laundry services are all over town and sometimes provided at a cost by your hotel. Camping was previously allowed inside the national park in an allocated area, but in no longer permitted for various reasons.

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