Río Parismina Lodge — Hotel in Cantón Guácimo

The lodge facility was great. The people running and serving the lodge were top rate. No AC, but big fans in rooms. It is a large lodge, so if you do not wish to share with over 20 other fishermen, perhaps not a good choice. We were fortunate that was not the case when we were there.

The weather was terrible during our stay (wind and heavy rain) and Tarpon fishing was not an option due to wave conditions. River fishing is touted as the other option. Don't expect to catch Mojarra in the river... fished out. Don't expect to catch Guapote in the river... fished out. The Machaca fish are small and few and do not bite well in the rain. We observe a pair of locals at the mouth of the Pacuare River catch about a 80 lb Tarpon. Killed it, gutted it, chopped of its head and hauled it off. A fish that big is likely 25 years or older. Tarpon are well known as terrible table fare. So it goes. We spent alot of money. Zero chance at Tarpon and caught what amounts to a...

My first time there ,I was with the wrong person .BUT , I knew it was the best I could hope for. Since then , I have returned 19 times. I have since caught over 100 tarpon and have enjoyed fly fishing the river system. the food is great and plentiful. The staff is there to assist your every needs. IT IS a fishing lodge and one of the best I have...

The tarpon fishing is world class. The lodge is amazing. You would not expect to find something this nice in the middle of a rain forest. Awesome hosts, knowledgeable guides who speak English. Even Wi-Fi in the main lodge. If you love to fish and enjoy being well taken care of while you do it, this...