Your local concierge of the Caribbean

Find your secret.

A short list of what's happening this week — and a private door to everything else. Stays, rides, the cacao with Maya, the plot of land that just came up. Not on Google. Just ask Calypso.

Where
Anywhere on the coast
When
This week
What
Quiet, salty, healing...
Everything
A place to stay
Retreats & all-inclusive
Ceremony
Long table
On water
In the jungle
A car or ride
Healing
🌤️Mostly sun on the coast this week
Your weather app says rain every day. Here's the honest read — it mostly falls late afternoon.
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What's happening

Only what we'd send a friend to. Tap a month to see further out.
This week
June
July
August
September
Cacao circle
Wed eveningCahuita

Full moon, fire, and cacao

$45· small group
Long table
ThursdayPuerto Viejo

Pura Comida · 8 courses, no menu

$120· ask about wine
On the water
FridayBocas del Toro

A day between the islands

$185· lunch on board
Beach night
SaturdayManzanillo

Roots reggae · barefoot, late

$25· at the door
Slow morning
Sunday dawnPuerto Viejo

Sunrise breath & stretch

$35· small mat circle
Healing
Late AprilPenshurst

Five days, deep integration

$2,100· everything included

The coast, marked up

Hidden gems, this week's events, places we'd send a friend. Not on Google Maps.
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Penshurst
Cahuita
Puerto Viejo
Manzanillo
Bocas del Toro
Caribbean Sea
↔ ~55 km
What's marked
Ceremony
Hidden spot
On water
Long table
Night out
All gems
This week
Quiet finds
Free
Hidden spot · selected

The waterfall behind Vinicio's farm

Between Penshurst & Cahuita 20 min hike
Off any tourist map. Vinicio grows cacao on a hillside and lets you cross his land if you ask. The waterfall pool is freezing, clear, and almost always empty.
If you go: Bring $5 for Vinicio, water shoes for the rocks, and don't post a pin. We keep this one quiet on purpose.
Nearby
Cacao with Maya (this Saturday) 2.3 km
The unmarked beach pool 4.1 km
Reggae night at Coco Bar 5.5 km
27 visible. 41 more for travelers we know — ask Calypso to unlock
Direct from the owner · no realtor

Some travelers stay.

Every season a few people come and decide not to leave. We don't list plots publicly — the good ones disappear if we do. Tell Calypso what you're after and we'll send three that fit, with the owner's number. 3% to the seller, 2% to you. Nothing hidden.

38
Plots watching · off-market
$45k
Where serious plots begin
3 + 2
% seller · % buyer · nothing hidden

Tell us what you're after

Three questions, then we show you what fits.

1
Step 1 · What kind of place
Jungle land
Beach plot
Hill / view
Built house
2
Step 2 · Budget
Your range
$60k — $150k
$20k $100k $250k $500k+
3
Step 3 · Where on the coast
Tap zones — multiple ok
Penshurst 5 plots
Cahuita 8 plots
Puerto Viejo 9 plots
Manzanillo 6 plots
Bocas del Toro 4 plots
11plots match — and counting

What travelers are seeing

Photos people post when they're here. Tag #caribesecreto and you'll show up.
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@sofialuna
2h ago · Manzanillo
Lunch at the off-grid kitchen Yair told me about. No menu, no sign, just the best fish of my life.
234 18
@dre_voyage
Yesterday · Bocas
A day between the islands. Saw a family of turtles. Captain made ceviche on the boat.
412 27
@mariposa.rising
2 days ago · Penshurst
Sat with the elders. They didn't perform anything. They just talked. I'm still thinking about it.
891 56
Build the secret

The Caribbean we love runs on locals. Become a Keeper.

Caribe Secreto isn't a catalog — it's a circle of people who know the coast. If you host, guide, cook, drive, or just know who's selling that piece of land, there's a place for you here. And a way to earn from it.

List what you offer

A villa, a ceremony, a boat day, a ride, a retreat. You set the terms, we send you the right people. You keep 85–90%. No upfront cost — we only earn when you do.

Refer & earn

Connect us with someone who hosts, guides, or is selling land. When it works out, you earn — from a share of our cut to up to $1,000 cash on a property sale. Paid clean, paid on time.

Become a Keeper Or just message us
Calypso · the honest forecast

It won't rain all week.

Your weather app says 80% rain every day and you're about to cancel. Here's the same week, but showing when it actually rains.

Penshurst
Cahuita
Puerto Viejo
Manzanillo
Bocas del Toro
🌤️
Plenty of beach time this week
This is green season, so afternoon showers are normal — but they pass fast and the sun comes back. Of the 7 days, 5 have dry mornings and afternoons good for the beach, jungle, or boat. The rain mostly falls in the late afternoon and overnight, when you'd be at dinner or asleep anyway. Two days are wetter — good for a cacao ceremony, a long lunch, or a massage.
Hour by hour · when it actually rains
Dry
Light / passing
Moderate
Heavy

What June normally looks like here

Over the last 30 years, June in Puerto Viejo averages rain on about 18 of 30 days — but almost always as brief afternoon or overnight showers, not all-day rain. Total sunshine hours stay high. Daytime temps hold around 28–31°C. The sea stays warm and swimmable. Locals plan beach mornings and indoor afternoons — and barely notice the rain.

Want the real read for your exact dates? Just ask Calypso — I'll tell you straight, like I'd tell a friend who's already booked the flight.
powered by hourly data · open-meteo · translated by a local