Dominical Services & Facilities
Visitors will find supermarkets, pharmacies, Internet cafes and a bank in Dominical. Stock up on forgotten items in one of the many boutiques or surf shops in town.
Cell Phones
Local cell phones work in the Dominical area, however reception can be intermittent. Cell phones can be rented in Costa Rica for around $10 or less a day, and prepaid SIM chips are also available.
Internet
Several restaurants, bars and hotels offer patrons free wireless service. Additionally, visitors can pay around $1 an hour for high-speed connections at an Internet cafe.
Banks
Cash travelers checks or exchange money at Banco de Costa Rica, located in Plaza Pacifica across from the entrance to Dominical. Three more banks can be found in Uvita, ten miles farther south on the Costanera Sur. All have ATMs for cash withdrawals.
Gas Stations
There is a full-service gas station one mile north of Dominical, on the road toward Quepos. Several others can be found near Uvita and Ojochal on the Costanera Sur Highway.
Medical Facilities
The closest major hospitals are found in Quepos and San Isidro del General. Several doctors operate out of Dominical, and a private clinic in Pueblo del Rio offers non-emergency care and minor surgery (Tel. 2787-0129 or 8865-4064). For all major emergencies, dial 911. Dominical also has several dental offices and a chiropractic clinic with bilingual staff.
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