Palmar Sur Airport - PMZ- Palmar Sur
Palmar Sur Airport is a public airport located in Palmar, Costa Rica that serves the areas of Palmar Norte and Palmar Sur located in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica. It is owned and operated by the Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil, the civil aviation authority of Costa Rica. A stunning view of the coastal mountain range and the Terraba River is the aesthetic appeal that the airport offers. At present, charter services are catered in the airport as well as a daily scheduled flight from San Jose.
Best Time to Visit
PMZ-Palmar Sur is the main gateway to several tourist destinations in Costa Rica. A taxi is available in the airport that will brings you to several points of tourism in the region such as Chontales, Ojochal, Sierpe, Uvita and San Buenaventura. However, the airport had to close back in July 2018 to be able to allow major renovations and improvements in the airport. It was re-opened several months after in January 2019. At present, Sansa Airlines is the current airline serving flights to San Jose- Juan Santamaria in the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The best PMZ Airport hotels located near the terminal includes Cabinas Analu, an affordable accommodation 5 minutes away from the airport and Hotel Tico Aleman, less than a mile away from the airport.
Alternate airports available in close to PMZ Airport include No Bai International Airport (BAI) in Buenos Aires and Drake Bay Airport (DRK) also in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica.
On this page it is easy to search for Palmar, Costa Rica airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Palmar, Costa Rica (PMZ-Palmar Sur) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the PMZ airport. Most of these PMZ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Palmar, Costa Rica motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the PMZ airport are Marino Ballena National Park, Arco Beach, and Marino Ballena National Park.