Best things to do in Guanacaste Province

Guanacaste's Absolute Essentials

Guanacaste features diverse ecosystems ranging from the dry tropical forests of the UNESCO-listed Area de Conservación Guanacaste to the active volcanic landscapes of Rincón de la Vieja. Coastal highlights include the shell-sand shores of Playa Conchal and the surfing hub of Tamarindo. Inland, the region encompasses the cloud forests of Monteverde and Lake Arenal, the country's largest landlocked body of water. This selection covers major natural landmarks, waterfalls like Llanos de Cortez, and the primary international gateway at Liberia.