CC Beach Front Papagayo

surround yourself in the natural wonder of Costa Rica.

✡ Rabbi Yitzchak Prober

Location: Provincia de Guanacaste, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Organizer: costa Rica Kosher Adventures

Dates: 22 April - 1 May, 2024

About

Join us at an entirely Kosher Beachfront Resort to experience a unique Passover vacation like no other!

Nestled in the unspoiled ecological paradise that is Costa Rica, Hotel Casa Conde is a truly magical setting for an all-inclusive blend of the familiar and the exotic. This beach-side resort is located on one of the most pristine beaches in Costa Rica. Playa Panama, is the ideal starting point for visits to the nearby national parks, rainforest reserves and dive sites. Casa Conde is a four-star eco-beachfront resort, a leader among Costa Rica's hotels and resorts, known for its outstanding style, comfort, and service. The property lies along the country's beautiful Northwest Pacific coastline and yields breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean where many water sports can be enjoyed including fishing, swimming, and windsurfing.

About the provider

Costa Rica Kosher Adventures provides full service certified Glatt Kosher tours in Costa Rica and around the world.

Rooms & accommodation

5o beautiful rooms

Each comfortable room has a private balcony or patio, spacious bathrooms with walk in showers, air conditioning, cable plasma television, WiFi connection, two Queen size beds, mini refrigerator, security box, night tables and chairs, house phone, closet, laundry service and concierge. (the furthest room from the dining area/lobby is seven minutes.)

Handicap rooms available upon request.

Kashrut & dining

Unique to CRKA is our ability to prepare delicious Glatt Kosher for Passover cuisine in exotic destinations off the beaten path under strict supervision. Our master chefs specialize in nutritious, well-balanced and beautifully prepared and presented meals, prepared in separate meat and dairy kitchens. We take full advantage of our natural surroundings; in Costa Rica our menus are reflective of the local cuisine, including using a large variety of the area's world renowned fresh fruits and vegetables.

All food and standards for the program will be Glatt Kosher LePesach (Gebrochts): all wine is Mevushal, Shmura Matza & Cholov Yisroel products available upon request. Supervision will be under the auspices of the local Centro Israelita and Chief Rabbi of Costa Rica, Rabbi Yitzchak Prober.

All delicious meals, Seders & snacks under strict Glatt Kosher for Passover supervision:

Religious life & Shabbat

Scholar in Residence • Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg
On-site synagogue for daily Minyanim.
Daf Yomi and multiple Shiurim
In depth seminars in breathing and meditative techniques

Activities & entertainment

Guided bird watching & wildlife walks.
two and a half days of guided adventures during Chol Hamoed.
Suitable eco-oriented activities & speakers during the holiday.
inspiring, life changing lectures and experiences.
Full use of hotel amenities including pools, beach, childrens playground, pingpong, wireless internet access, hair dryer, plus more!

For children & families

Kid's Camp (During Shabbat and festival days only)

Amenities & services

Beach access
Entertainment
Kids club
Child Friendly
Room Service
Air conditioning
Fitness & Sport center
Outdoor pool

Location

Address: CC Beach Front Hotel, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

Getting there

Complimentary transportation is provided on Erev Passover from both Liberia and San Jose airports departing at 11:00am

Contact

Organizer: costa Rica Kosher Adventures
Location: Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Phone: +1 888-665-6743
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.costaricakosheradventures.com/

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About this listing

CC Beach Front Papagayo, located at Hotel Casa Conde in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, offers a specialized Glatt Kosher for Passover experience. This four-star eco-beachfront resort is situated on Playa Panama, providing a peaceful escape within one of the most pristine coastal environments in Central America. Managed by Costa Rica Kosher Adventures, the program blends the comforts of an all-inclusive holiday with the strict requirements of a traditional Pesach vacation.

Surrounded by tropical dry forests and the blue waters of the Pacific, guests can enjoy a secluded atmosphere without sacrificing modern amenities. The property is designed to provide a comprehensive Jewish environment during the holiday, featuring dedicated facilities for dining and prayer. Whether looking for a spiritual retreat or an active nature excursion, the resort serves as a functional hub for the international kosher traveler.

About the area

Located in the Northwest Pacific coastline of Costa Rica, the resort sits in the heart of the Papagayo region. This area is characterized by its dramatic ocean views and its status as a premier eco-tourism destination. Unlike the more bustling tourist hubs, Playa Panama offers a quieter, more relaxed pace of life, which is conducive to the reflective nature of the Passover holiday.

The Jewish community in Costa Rica is primarily centered in San José, where the Centro Israelita Sionista provides centralized religious guidance for the country. While the Papagayo region is a distance from the capital, the resort operates as a self-contained kosher environment with oversight from Rabbi Yitzchak Prober. The location is an ideal starting point for those wishing to integrate their holiday with visits to nearby volcanic parks or tropical rainforest reserves.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The Guanacaste province is celebrated for its biodiversity and outdoor recreation. Playa Panama is a standout destination for its calm waters, making it one of the safest spots for ocean swimming and windsurfing in the region. Within a short distance, visitors can explore the many national parks and rainforest reserves that define the Costa Rican landscape.

Playa Panama: A serene beach known for its dark volcanic sand and clear, tranquil waters suitable for families.

Water Sports: Excellent opportunities for deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, and sailing right from the coastline.

Eco-Tourism: Proximity to world-renowned protected areas where guests can observe exotic wildlife, local flora, and diverse ecosystems.

Scenic Views: The elevated geography of the Papagayo area provides panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean and lush coastal cliffs.

What to expect

Guests arriving at CC Beach Front Papagayo find a property that balances environmental stewardship with hospitality. The resort features separate meat and dairy kitchens established specifically for the Passover program. Meals emphasize fresh, local Costa Rican produce, ensuring that menus are both nutritious and compliant with Glatt Kosher standards. The dining experience includes formal Seders and a variety of snacks throughout the day.

Expect a spiritually enriching schedule that includes more than just dining. The program features a Scholar in Residence and offers seminars on meditative techniques and breathing exercises. For those traveling with children, the kids club and entertainment programming provide age-appropriate activities. On-site facilities include a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and direct beach access. Each room is equipped with essentials such as air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a coffee maker to ensure a comfortable stay in the tropical climate.

Frequently asked questions

What is the kosher certification for this resort?

The resort offers a full Glatt Kosher for Passover program. All meals and snacks are prepared under the strict supervision of the Chief Rabbi of Costa Rica, Rabbi Yitzchak Prober, through the Centro Israelita.

Are there daily prayer services and religious programming?

Yes, the program includes an on-site synagogue with daily minyanim, Daf Yomi sessions, and various shiurim (lectures) led by scholars in residence.

Does the hotel accommodate specific dietary requirements like Cholov Yisroel or Shmura Matzah?

Menus focus on fresh local ingredients and are Glatt Kosher LePesach (non-gebrochts). While the standard is high, Shmura Matzah and Cholov Yisroel products are available upon request. All wine served is Mevushal.

Is CC Beach Front Papagayo suitable for families with children?

The resort is fully equipped for families, featuring a dedicated kids club, child-friendly dining options, and an outdoor pool area designed for all ages.

What types of rooms and amenities are available at the resort?

The hotel is an eco-beachfront property offering standard rooms and garden rooms. Amenities include air conditioning, refrigerators, safes, and balconies or sea views in select units.