Pura Vida Spa and Resort

We invite you to breathe in ‘pure life’ during your stay with us and enjoy your journey of inner exploration and outward adventure.Pura Vida Retreat & Spa spans more than 8 acres at 4,900 feet above sea level surrounded by coffee plantations overlooking Costa Rica’s Central Valley.Allow us to impart the joy and vitality of our Costa Rican culture and people during your stay. Costa Rica is a global go-to spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Volcanic hills, lakes, and plummeting waterfalls shape the lush, vibrant landscape. Tropical jungles teem with hundreds of wildlife species that exist nowhere else on the planet. San José, located in the Central Valley, is Costa Rica’s bustling urban capital. Pura Vida Retreat & Spa is tucked serenely in the clouds, nearly a mile above the city. Pura Vida’s climate is spring-like year-round with warm days (70s-80s F) and mild nights (60s F). The sun rises at 5:30 and sets around 6 all year long. Costa Rica’s Green Season is full of splendor for those seeking peace and tranquility. Refreshing mountain temperatures, and purifying and cleansing rains are an opportunity to enliven the senses as you enter the season of turning within.