Castillo del Sol aerial view in the jungle of Costa Rica

Sun

Castle

A living sanctuary for art, education, culture and healing — held in the rainforest above the Pacific coast.

Visit

the castle

Location

Sun Castle · Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Please don't search for "Castillo Del Sol" in Google Maps — it leads to the wrong place. Drive to Vayu Retreat Villas; from there it is about 600 m, follow the signs.

The Sacred Spiral at Castillo del Sol under a sunset sky

Visit the Sacred Spiral

$35 per person

Kids visit free — headcount collected at booking.

Walk the Sacred Spiral at sunset — a living space for meditation and shared intention. When booking, you can also choose a visit with a member of our team, which can include the inside of the castle.

Book your visit

Walk the spiral.

The stone spiral at Castillo del Sol at dusk, a ring of candles glowing around the centre

Find your center.

A living structure for connection with the Higher Self

The Magic

Spiral

A living structure for connection with the Higher Self

Lighting candles at the centre of the spiral at dusk, the gong behindA sound healer at the gong on the spiral, rainforest hills behindA woman in white walks the candlelit spiral at nightLighting candles beside tropical flowers on the spiralThe ceremony guide in a golden robe standing in the stone spiralA blessing given beside the gong on the spiralPlaying crystal bowls and the gong before the ritualWalking towards the centre of the spiral under a stormy sunset sky

Origin

Created on January 17–19, 2025 by the Fireflies of the Sun Tribe together with the spiritual community of Damanhur. Every stone was laid by hand.

Access to the Sacred Spiral is offered by paid reservation, as a contribution to the care and stewardship of this living space.

Ways to

experience

Explore

the grounds

Beyond the Sacred Spiral, the grounds hold places to linger — a cave of amethyst, a planetary gong, windows of living light, and a studio above the canopy.

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Moments of light

The Rooms

of the castle

Step inside, room by room — interiors, stained glass, gardens, mosaics, sacred spaces. Each one a chapter of the castle.

Explore the rooms