Perfectly positioned along the Gold Coast of Costa Rica, Playa Potrero is in a great location for visiting beautiful beaches, a variety of restaurants, and various tours and activities. Under an hour from the international airport in Liberia and the busy beach town of Tamarindo, Playa Potrero, Costa Rica is both convenient and a quiet…
By Jennifer LaCharite Playa Brasilito is a quaint beach town on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Despite being surrounded by popular and luxurious destinations, Playa Brasilito Costa Rica has maintained its local roots and authentic feel. With new properties popping up and development spiking in the area, this small beach town has managed to…
by Jennifer LaCharite Playa Conchal, Costa Rica was recently named the most beautiful beach in the world. With clear blue water and millions of tiny sparkling shells, it’s no surprise that Conchal Beach was given this special distinction. The list of “50 best beaches in the world” was published by EnjoyTravel.com, which publishes its list…
Black sand beaches are some of the most stunning beaches out there. As they’re typically made from volcano materials, it’s no surprise that there are plenty of black sand beaches in Costa Rica. Whether you want to swim, snorkel, or surf, you’ll want to check out the black sand beaches on the list. Just remember…
By Jennifer LaCharite From white sand to black volcanic rocky shores, the beaches on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast are as beautiful as they are unique. With 1,016 kilometers (631 miles) of coastline, there are hundreds of stunning, popular, and secluded beaches to discover. It can be hard to choose which beach(es) to visit, so here’s…
Looking for the best Costa Rica surf spots? Whether you’re an advanced surfer looking for some world-class waves or want to try surfing for the first time, Costa Rica has just the beach for you. Here are the 10 best beaches for surfing in Costa Rica, for all skill levels!
Manuel Antonio National Park is one of Costa Rica’s most-visited and most-loved national parks, despite being the smallest in size. Its location along the beach, just outside of Quepos, makes it easy to get to from San Jose, and the thriving jungle ecosystem means there’s a healthy wildlife population. You’ll likely be greeted by monkeys…
With a great location, beach town vibes, restaurants, shops, and tons of activities, Playa Tamarindo along Costa Rica’s North Pacific Coast is one of the top destinations in the large province of Guanacaste. Located just an hour’s drive from the Liberia International Airport and several other beaches, many people choose Tamarindo as a base for…
Playas del Coco is a popular beach thanks to its great location – only a half an hour drive from Liberia International Airport. It also has many amenities and a large expat community. But popularity can also mean it gets busy. Luckily, if you’re in Coco, you’re in a great location to experience the best…
Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste is located just 15 minutes from the popular beach town of Playas del Coco and less than 30 minutes from the Liberia International Airport. A small town with a long expansive beach and calm waters, Playa Hermosa is a fantastic alternative to Coco for travelers who want to be near all the…
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