Stunning beaches in Nicoya Peninsula

This collection features diverse coastal landscapes across Costa Rica’s North Pacific. It includes the surfing hub of Tamarindo, the shell-covered shoreline of Playa Conchal, and the calm, palm-lined waters of Playa Carrillo. Visitors can explore the sea caves at Playa Ventanas or the established fishing community at Playas del Coco. These destinations offer a range of activities from scuba diving in Montezuma to secluded relaxation at Playa Hermosa, showcasing the unique geological and cultural variety of the Nicoya Peninsula.

Tamarindo Beach

This beach, together with other surrounding beaches, forms a unique bay.

Montezuma Beach

This beach is multi-purpose - you can come here for a great day of swimming or scuba diving or to experience the local nightlife.

Coco Beach

Playas del Coco is one of the oldest beach communities in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.

Playa Conchal

This shoreline is composed of millions of crushed seashells rather than sand. The clear turquoise waters provide high visibility for snorkeling over the nearby reefs.

Playa Sámara

A crescent-shaped bay protected by a coral reef, featuring calm waters and a shoreline bordered by tropical vegetation and coconut palms.

Hermosa Beach

This beach's name means "beautiful" in Spanish and it couldn't be more true. It is an ideal place to relax because it is not overcrowded.

Playa Carrillo

A quiet, undeveloped beach characterized by a long row of palm trees and a wide sandy shore. Its protected location results in gentle waves and shallow waters.