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Quepos (Marina Pez Vela): clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Costa Rica.

Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).

Services

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Clearing out possible here

VHF
16
Opening hours
Capitainerie 8h-15h

Good to know

Send documents 48 h ahead to the marina; higher fees.

Offices to visit

In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.

  1. Marina Pez Vela (bureau de la marina, clearance sur place)

    Harbour officeAgent

    Marina Pez Vela, Quepos, Puntarenas

    VHF : 69

    Clearance done at the marina; send documents in advance; officials travel from Puntarenas (higher fees).

    Directions

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Sources

This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.