Blue Marlin Bar
Blue Marlin Bar is a bar in Gringo Gulch serving drinks in a relaxed atmosphere to a mix of locals and visitors.
What to Expect
A bar in Gringo Gulch with drinks and atmosphere.
Gringo Gulch drinking scene.
Background music
Casual.
Gringo Gulch visitors.
Cash and cards (colones/USD)
Price Range
Beer ₡1,500-3,000, cocktails ₡3,000-6,000
≈ €3–11 / $3–11
Hours
Daily from 5 PM to midnight
Insider Tip
A solid option in the Gringo Gulch area.
Address
Avenida 1 and Calle 9
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