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Stunning Beaches

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.

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Tamarindo Beach

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

Javier Bacchetta / CC BY-SA 2.0

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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.

Haakon S. Krohn / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Coco Beach

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

Haakon S. Krohn / CC BY-SA 3.0

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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.

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Playa Sámara

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

Tizianok / CC BY-SA 3.0

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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.

MrCanada / CC BY-SA 4.0

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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.