Marina Pez Vela, nestled in the picturesque town of Quepos, Costa Rica, is a hub of activity and a gateway to some of the most stunning natural beauty in the world. This premier marina offers a unique blend of luxury, adventure, and vibrant local culture. Whether you are a seasoned sailor, an avid angler, or a traveler seeking new experiences, Marina Pez Vela promises an unforgettable experience.

Living at Marina Pez Vela is akin to embracing a lifestyle filled with the charm of the ocean and the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality. The marina is more than just a docking place for boats; it is a community where locals and visitors converge. The area is known for its laid-back yet sophisticated vibe, offering a perfect balance between relaxation and excitement. Residents and visitors alike enjoy morning strolls along the marina, watching the sunrise over the Pacific, and evenings filled with lively conversations and music.

RESTAURANTS
Marina Pez Vela boasts an impressive array of dining options that cater to all tastes. From casual eateries to fine dining, the restaurants here serve a variety of cuisines, with a strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Popular spots include:

Runaway Grill: One of the area’s most iconic restaurants, offering food for all tastes in a unique setting. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Gabriella’s: Oceanfront Gourmet Dining with high-end service, a romantic setting and the largest wine selection in the area.
Double Hook: Open air restaurant and sports bar overlooking Marina Pez Vela. Great sunsets and happy hour every day ”all day”. Fun atmosphere also providing 12 TVs to enjoy your favorite sports.
Cuba Libre: Latin American cuisine in a relaxed and chilled setting with beautiful views to the marina and sunset. Open for lunch and dinner.
Agave: Mexican restaurant specialized in seafood and exquisite traditional dishes.
Gelateria Amorosi: Best homemade Italian gelato in Costa Rica. Also offers a diverse menu of crepes, coffee and pastries.
FADS: Full service Deli, baked goods, daily lunch specials, made to order sandwiches and more.

WET SLIPS
Marina Pez Vela features more than 195 wet slips, all built to meet international standards.

Accommodates vessels up to 200 feet
Advanced concrete floating dock system
Safe and easily accessible with a 14-foot operating depth
High-speed fiber optic internet and digital cable at every slip
Protected basin with a coffer dam for optimal safety
Friendly, bilingual staff ready to assist you

DRY RACK
Marina Pez Vela also offers comprehensive dry dock storage, perfect for smaller vessels or clients who use their boats less frequently. The marina has a total of 40 dry rack spots, accommodating boats up to 38 feet in length. Our Dry Rack Forklift can safely handle boats up to 25,000 pounds, ensuring efficient placement in and out of the water.

HAUL OUT SERVICES
Marina Pez Vela is dedicated to being the premier yacht yard facility in Latin America. Our services center around our impressive haul and launch capabilities, featuring a 200 gross metric ton Marine Travelift.

This top-tier, secure lift system is unparalleled on the Central American Pacific Coast, accommodating vessels of all sizes up to 200 gross metric tons. For smaller boats, we offer a marine forklift capable of handling vessels up to 38 feet in length and weighing up to 25,000 pounds.

SERVICE & REPAIR
Our services encompass expert labor for electrical, mechanical, carpentry, paint and fiberglass repairs, welding, as well as specialized technical work. We also provide semi-skilled labor for tasks such as parts removal, cleaning, scraping, sanding, polishing, and a wide range of other yacht yard services.

Beyond our in-house team of skilled staff and technicians, we have an extensive network of approved contractors. These professionals offer a variety of advanced services, including digital prop scans and rectifications, complex electrical refits, Seakeeper installations, engine rebuilds and replacements, and much more.