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Visit our Blog Posts to learn about the great destinations, natural attractions and towns in Costa Rica.
Tamarindo Costa Rica: Beach Town Essentials
Tamarindo stretches along the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica, where surf culture meets small town life. The curved beach extends 3.5 kilometers, offering waves for every skill level and quiet spots for swimming or sunset watching. The main street runs parallel...
Playa Hermosa: Costa Rica Top Beach
Playa Hermosa curves along a protected bay in Guanacaste, 7 kilometers north of Playas del Coco. This Blue Flag beach stretches 2 kilometers, known for its calm swimming waters and regular wildlife sightings along the palm-lined shore. Unlike its namesake near Jaco,...
Coco Beach Walk: Popular Costa Rica Tourism Town
Playas del Coco has a 3 km crescent bay along Costa Rica's Pacific coast. The natural shelter between two hills creates calm waters throughout the year, and it's just 35 minutes from Liberia International Airport in Guanacaste. The main strip follows the shoreline...
Playa Penca: Hidden Beach Oasis In Guancaste
Between Playas del Coco and Playa Hermosa, a hidden cove offers some of Guanacaste's clearest swimming waters. Playa Penca sits tucked away from the main beach towns, where a newly paved road leads down to white sand and calm waters perfect for snorkeling. Recent...
Poor Calzon: Perfect White Sand Beach
Looking for a stunning white sand beach in Guanacaste? Definitely check out Poor Calzon Beach! 🇨🇷 Poor Calzon is on the peninsula which separates Playa Hermosa and Playas del Coco, on the northwest Pacific side of Costa Rica. An already beautiful area, this beach is...
Ocotal Beach: Crystal Clear Water
Playa Ocotal is a small beach located in Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica. It’s well known for its super relaxing atmosphere and crystal clear water. In this blog post we’ll go over what you need to know before you go, and some videos of the beach. If you’re visiting...
Map Of Costa Rica
Check the map to show locations we’ve visited in during our travels. This map shows the two main airports – Liberia and San Jose.
You will also find links to blog posts for popular towns like Tamarindo & Jaco. Check the posts for great activities like waterfalls, beaches and markets as well.
Once you’ve figured out your travel itinerary, visit our Packing List for gear you can use while you travel.