Costa Rica Beach information

Playa Panama, Costa Rica is a very laid back and relaxing dark sand beach on the Guanacaste coast, just 30 minutes from the Guanacaste Airport. Panama beach is located in the southern part of Bahía Culebra inside the luxurious Gulf of Papagayo making it an excellent destination for families and travelers who want a quiet […]

Pochote is often passed over by tourists who favor its neighbor to the north but it’s actually perfect for anyone looking for a mellow authentic Costa Rican beach. So if you’re looking for a quiet beach in the area, head to Playa Pochote, a lovely dark sand beach with Scarlet Macaws. This post has affiliate […]

One of the best things about Costa Rica is that for every “touristy” beach, there are a handful of lesser known, local beaches. Playa Ventanas, Guanacaste is one of those even though it is right next to the more popular Playa Grande. If you’re staying in the Tamarindo/Conchal/Flamingo area and want to explore some hidden […]

Located on the South Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Puerto Viejo’s eclectic Caribbean vibe, stunning beaches, abundant wildlife and delicious food attracts visitors from all over the world. If you plan on visiting Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, use this guide to help you plan your trip. This post has affiliate links which we may earn […]

Mal Pais, Costa Rica is the southern neighbor of the popular tourist town, Santa Teresa. While Santa Teresa and Playa Carmen has grown substantially to become one of the top tourist destinations in Costa Rica, Mal Pais has retained its rural and relaxed local vibe. If you’re visiting Santa Teresa and prefer to stay away […]

Playas del Coco in Costa Rica is a popular beach town for both locals and international visitors thanks to its close proximity to the Guanacaste Airport, other beaches and tons of fun ocean activities. It’s also a family friendly destination in Costa Rica, offering plenty to do and see for a fantastic beach vacation and […]