With dark sand and stunning sunsets, Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste has been given the prize of “Bandera Azul” for upholding high environmental standards as one of the cleanest beaches in the country. Below is our guide to visiting Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste. This post has affiliate links which we may earn a small commission from if […]
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Playa Hermosa (Jaco): The Surfing Stadium of Costa Rica
Playa Hermosa, known for its fantastic surfing waves is an excellent place to stay if you’re looking for a laid back chill beach atmosphere. As it is very close to Jaco, a popular, bustling beach town, visitors can enjoy the exciting nightlife of Jaco but come back to a quiet, low key beach to sleep. […]
What to Do in Playa Hermosa (Santa Teresa): Accommodation, Food & Activities
Located in the Nicoya Peninsula, Playa Hermosa is one of the many beautiful beaches near the bustling surf town of Santa Teresa. It is also a great surfing beach so you won’t have to go far to catch waves and there are a handful of lodging and food options. Since it’s about a 15 minute […]
Playa Hermosa: Stunning Costa Ballena Beach
With dark sand, beautiful sunsets and a lush jungle backdrop, Playa Hermosa in Uvita is a special one to see for visitors. Joining the ranks of other Playa Hermosas in Costa Rica (Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste, Playa Hermosa by Jaco and Playa Hermosa in Santa Teresa), you won’t be disappointed by this very beautiful beach! […]
Playa Barrigona: Gorgeous Local Beach by Samara
If you’re staying in Samara and would like to explore some of the lesser known beaches around, then you have to go to Playa Barrigona, a gorgeous beach about 40 minutes away. In this guide, you’ll read about how to plan your visit to Playa Barrigona. Please make sure to read the part about getting […]
16 Awesome Day Trips from Playas del Coco
One of the greatest things about visiting Playas del Coco is that you’re close to many attractions. It’s an excellent home base to explore Guanacaste and there are many day trips from Playas del Coco to choose from, such as rainforest, waterfalls, volcanoes and surfing beaches. If you’re looking for some things to do from […]