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Nature & Scenic Views

This collection highlights the diverse ecosystems of Guanacaste's coastline, featuring the mangrove-lined estuaries of Tamarindo, Puerto Viejo, and Coco. These wetlands serve as critical habitats for local birdlife and marine species. The list includes panoramic viewpoints like Mirador de Carrillo, overlooking the Pacific, and seasonal marshes such as Laguna Corral de Piedra. Visitors can explore the historic beach community of Playas del Coco and the beachfront park, Parque Amor de Temporada.

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Coco Beach

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

Viewpoint

Elevated vantage point offering views of the Pacific Ocean and the coastline near Tamarindo and Playa Langosta.

Mirador de Carrillo

Coastal viewpoint overlooking the crescent-shaped Playa Carrillo, known for its palm-lined shore and calm waters.

Estero Tamarindo

Large mangrove estuary within Las Baulas National Marine Park, serving as a habitat for crocodiles, monkeys, and diverse bird species.

Estero Puerto viejo

Mangrove-rich wetland area near Playa Conchal, supporting local biodiversity and coastal bird populations.

Estero Coco

Mangrove estuary located at the northern end of Playas del Coco, where freshwater meets the sea.

Laguna Corral de Piedra

A 2,300-hectare seasonal wetland and marsh system near the Tempisque River, critical for migratory aquatic birds during the rainy season.

Estero Ventanas

Mangrove estuary located between Playa Grande and Playa Ventanas, forming part of the protected Las Baulas National Marine Park ecosystem.

Parque Amor de Temporada

Linear beachfront park in Playas del Coco featuring paved walking paths, seating areas, and direct access to the beach.

Nature Reserve Entrance

Access point to local protected lands offering elevated views of the surrounding dry forest and Pacific coastline.