As the most developed beach near Puerto Viejo, Playa Cocles is also the most popular. With great surfing waves, soft tan sand and bright blue waters, Playa Cocles is considered as one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica. It is right in between Playa Chiquita and Puerto Viejo making it very easily accessible. […]
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Playa Carrillo: The Unspoiled Crescent Beach
In Southern Guanacaste, you can find one of the most relaxing, picturesque and cleanest beaches in Costa Rica: Playa Carrillo. With just 500 year round residents, Carrillo is an excellent beach to get away from crowded Samara. In this guide, we’ll help you plan your visit to Playa Carrillo, Costa Rica. This post has affiliate […]
Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica: The Black Sand Beach of the Caribbean
When it comes to black sand beaches in Costa Rica, Playa Negra by Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, is a favorite. In this guide, we’ll help you plan your visit. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you choose to purchase, at no extra cost to you. Listed prices […]
Playa Chiquita Costa Rica: A Gorgeous and Quiet Caribbean Beach
Undoubtedly, Playa Chiquita is one of our favorite beaches in Costa Rica with its sparkling clear waters, multiple natural bays and quiet atmosphere. It’s a wonderful beach to visit if you’re looking for to escape the crowds of Puerto Viejo. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if you […]
How to Get to Drake Bay: Car, Boat, Plane
Nestled in the northwest corner of the intensely biodiverse Osa Peninsula, Drake Bay is a fantastic destination for those who want to experience the wild jungles and beaches of the South Pacific. Getting to this remote paradise requires a journey of either air or land and sea, creating an exciting journey for those seeking an […]
Caribbean and Pacific Coast of Costa Rica: Which Should You Visit?
What is the best side of Costa Rica to stay on? What side of Costa Rica has better beaches? How can I visit both? What are the differences between the Caribbean and Pacific coast of Costa Rica? If you’re planning your trip to Costa Rica, you may be wondering these exact questions. Both sides of […]