In the Guanacaste Province of the Nicoya Peninsula there are more great beaches including uber famous Playa Tamarindo, home to elite holiday makers, designer shops, high class restaurants and a chic club scene. Nearby Mal País and Santa Teresa beaches are great spots for surfers with a young, trendy ambience and unspoilt coastlines.Ĭoco Island is a 36 hour boat ride away but offers a beautiful beach and incredible scuba diving. The bohemian vibe is addictive and even though it is mainly populated by expats, the atmosphere is incredible, the waterfalls dazzling and the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is just a stone's throw away.
Montezuma has been a favourite for many years and despite its popularity it is still just as captivating. Tranquil, white sand and glorious sunsets, the perfect place to soak up the sun in a tropical paradise before exploring the rest of the national park.Īt the Puntarenas end of the Nicoya Peninsula there are endless beaches to enjoy. Manuel Antonio National Park - The beaches in this Puntarenas national park are to die for. The waves come thick and fast for surfers on this beach in Puntarenas. Playa Hermoso - This is still fairly built up but quieter than Jacó. It is not a good choice if you're looking for a quiet holiday but if you're up for partying then you're in for a treat! Jacó Beach - Extremely popular with Ticos and foreigners, Jacó is a pumping place with nonstop nightlife and great surf in the Puntarenas province. Read our beach hotlist to make sure you get the best from Costa Rica's beautiful coastline:
From the wild and rugged coastlines hidden away in national parks to the built up and carefully maintained resorts, Costa Rica's beaches offer endless excitement and adventure! Nevertheless, the other beaches which come in all shapes and sizes with sand ranging from black to grey to pink, are also well worth exploring. Many people come to Costa Rica just for the white sand tropical beaches which are definitely one sure attraction to the country. With over 1250km of coastline, Costa Rica has beaches aplenty with activities and landscapes to suit all kinds of tastes.
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