Category: Miscellaneous Shops

If you’re looking for a souvenir from your vacation. Stop by the souvenir shop. The shop is located at the intersection of BM, and across the street is the gas station. They are directly across from the gas station.

Jose owns the Artes De Osa shop. Artist from all over the Osa have their work in Jose’s shop. Jose offers Shiping. For an authentic piece of art, stop by Jose’s shop. I have some of my photography in the shop.

Lakos Surf Shop has everything you need for surfing. From clothes to surfboards. They also teach Surfing. They are located all the way up town. When you get to the BM grocery store, walk to the intersection and look to your right. They are next to Colono hardware store.

There is also a fresh local vegetable store that has a lot of organic vegetables. It is located on the right-hand side of Main Street, kitty corner to the catholic church. Look to the right at the intersection, and you will see it up a little side street. They have a good selection of fresh…

laundromat. One thing about the tropics is that clothes can get stinky. We have one professional Laundromat in town. To get to the laundromat. Go all the way into town. At the bank of Costa Rica, take a left. Go all the way down the road. The road will curve to the right and come…

Flat tires. If you have rented a rental car and end up with a flat tire. The place to go is the tire shop. The Tire shop is located behind the soccer field. You can take the road before the soccer field and stay on the paved road as you are driving into town. Another…

Now, for simple stuff, go to the pharmacy. The pharmacy can actually give you shots, and most medicine is over the counter, so there is no need for a prescription from a doctor. The Pharmacy is on the right-hand side of Main Street.

The clinic is located right past the soccer field on Main Street. Walk past the post office, the Pizza mall, and across the street to the right is the clinic. They can provide you with basic medical help. If it is something serious, you will have to go to the hospital in Golfito on the…

Two computer stores in Puerto Jimenez. The first one is right next door to the print shop. Go past the bakery, the next intersection, walking into town, take a right. It is 35 meters down the street. I have never used them, but they have been in business for a while. The second computer shop…

Phone stores. There are two stores that I recommend. The first one is ICE. They are Costa Rica’s electrical, phone, and internet Company. They offer SIM cards for your phones. So you can use your phone in Costa Rica without having to pay for roaming charges. They also sell phones. If you have a problem…

Print shop. They can scan documents and print them out. Always a good idea to get your passport scanned in case you lose it. They are located on Main Street, right across from the bakery. The second print job is down the second intersection, walking from the soccer field. Go past the bakery, you will…

The post office is located at the far end of the soccer field as you are walking into town. It will be on the right-hand side, right before the pizza restaurant. The Costa Rica mail system is slow. Sending a postcard might take weeks to get to its destination.

The first road to the right coming into Puerto Jimenez, on the corner, there is a butcher shop. They have fresh meat. You can order your meat if you ask. Lomo is a beef cut in Costa Rica, which is the back part of the Back strips on a cow, very tasty. All the beef…

Grocery store: There are two main grocery stores in Puerto Jimenez. The first one for lower prices on everyday products will be Pali(Walmart). It is located on the first road on the right coming into Puerto Jimenez. for every day product’s it will be cheaper in Pali. Pali grocery’s store BM grocery’s Store The next…

There are 3 hardware stores in Puerto Jimenez. Grupo Materiales Grupo Materiales has a good selection of tools, power tools, nuts, and bolts. In the whare house, it has everything to build or repair your house or project. Brian is the manager. Their prices are usually the lowest in town. It is a good idea…

Two banks in Puerto Jimenez. BCR and Bank National About banking in Puerto Jimenez. Both banks have ATM. Before you take money out, ask someone in the bank if there is money in the ATM. A lot of times, you try to take money out, the transaction goes through, but no money comes out. Welcome…

Rooster Fish fishing store is located on the beach road in Puerto Jimenez. The Bech road is behind the soccer field. The store has a very good selection of fishing gear. From reels and rods to lures. The prices are fair. Penn reels are priced about the same as Panama. They also have kayaks you…

The Pulperias of Costa Rica are family stores. They have a variety of products. From food, meats, vegetables, bread, and dairy. Also, some have a small hardware section. The pulperias are also a meeting place. Everyone knows you. Hanging out at the Pulperia, having a beer with your friends. learning about what is going on…

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