Updated on November 19, 2024
about costa ricaThe softer than floury beaches and top-notch surfing and snorkeling beaches are many of the best coastal areas, adjacent to wonderful and mysterious rainforests, mangroves, dry forests, rivers, rivers and other natural wonders. This means you can pair your beach vacation with canopy tours, wildlife viewing, zipper lining, drifting and canyons. The inland adventures in these pristine green spaces are the shade of Sandy Young in Costa Rica. Together they made an effective combination.
We selected eight Primo Beach Destinations below. You will notice that some of the most famous attractions in the country have been left out of the list – this is because we don’t want you to fight with the crowds so that a place to put down the beach blanket.
There is no special order here, it is our favorite beach town in Costa Rica.
Above: Playa Sámara
Despite the increase in developments in nearby Santa Teresa, this beach town Nicoa Peninsulakeep it quiet. Stay away from the crowd and soon you will find yourself alone on the beach with only the company’s roaring surfing.
Top Attractions: Spectacular Montezuma Falls Just outside the city. You can hike to the cascade or take a canopy tour that swings over the influx of water. The town is a nearby jump point Cabo Blanco Nature ReserveKnown for white sand beaches and opportunities for wildlife; residents include Holler monkeys, brown pelicans, magnificent frigates and brown idiots. The area is also known for its yoga and wellness resorts.
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This is an option for vacationers who love their sleepy towns. You won’t find buzzing nightlife or glitz-like restaurants here-just a long long beach (often leading to a dispersed crowd), an almost deserted beach nearby, and a surprising adventure for active travelers.
Top Attractions: For Spelunking, extensive cave system Bala Honda National Park Nearby. The beach is perfect for learning to surf because of the offshore barriers that keep the waves relatively mild. Many tourists make ultra-light flights on rainforests, zipper line tours, horse riding and sports fishing.
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As a hub for expats and a major surfing destination with miles of world-class rest time, Nosara has a wide range of restaurants and nightlife scenes that cater to all out-of-towners. However, since nature reserves occupy most of the land here, there is less atmosphere than the atmosphere of other resorts on the coast. Yoga retreats are also a great attraction.
Top Attractions:Watching birds’ excellence Nosala BioStore Extending from tropical transition forest to mangrove swamps, there is a network of trails and elevated sidewalks. this SIBU Wildlife SanctuaryRescue and repair injured and isolated animals, allow visitors to meet and even help care for monkeys and other furry residents.
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Before 2006, the town did not exist. It is built only for visitors. So if you want to experience the real TiCo culture, that’s not. But the location was chosen for the beauty of the beach, the developer did a great job creating a beautiful, Mediterranean town with a variety of shops, restaurants, bars and accommodations. This is very attractive.
Top Attractions: There are rare dry forests around the hills. They can be explored by hiking, cycling or horse riding. connectoceanis a major marine life organization that offers educational programs as well as snorkeling and mangrove tours. Some of the best scuba dives in Costa Rica are awaiting the seas of the Las Catalinas.
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This small town on this small area of North Pacific Coast has some of the most amazing beaches than loose high-end resort towns. The water here is more protected than most of the coastline – providing news for surfers seeking big waves, but perfect for families and other news that want to swim and sunbathe.
Top Attractions:Sportfishing attracted many people to the Papagoyo Peninsula. The area also has the best golf courses in the country and some strong high-speed zipper lines.
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With one of the best left breakthroughs on Earth, Playa Pavones has a reputation among surfers. In recent years, some luxury apartments have opened here, but Pavenis remains a remote place that mainly attracts backpackers and hangings.
Top Attractions: Tourists mainly come to surf. Head east to the Panama border and you will find untouched, handsome black beaches with Virgin Rainforest (note the wildlife). You can also attend yoga workshops in the area, and learn about the Ngäbe people’s craftsmanship, culture and traditions of making chocolate.
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Life does make a difference along the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, as you will find it in Via Tara Manca, Puerto Rico, southeast of Lilon Province. Reggae and Calypso are filled with air, and delicious dishes are reminiscent of Jamaican and Barbados food, a culture proudly is the Caribbean region of Africa.
Top Attractions: The famous terrifying wave of salsa brings many surfers to town, but it is just the beginning of Puerto Rico’s attraction. This is also the starting point for cultural visits to the people of Briebley Blue – Green Reservediving tours, cocoa farming tours and white water rafting tours on the nearby Pacuare River.
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By the time you reach the quiet Manzanillo, you have reached the end of the road. Below the waves, what action can be found: The water here is the clearest in Costa Rica, so it is a great snorkeling spot. Back on land, the beach leading to the town has incredibly soft white sand against the backdrop of a dark green rainforest. Please note that most visitors stay in nearby Playa Cocles.
Top Attractions: Just outside the city, Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Sanctuary,,,,, With its pocket bays, small islands and rocky outcrops, it is probably one of the most worthy parks in the country. About 350 species of birds, as well as manatees, crocodiles and dozens of other animals live here. Can be Jaguar Rescue Centerwhich can restore injured and abused laziness, monkeys, reptiles and other small animals (although there are no jaguars). Manzanillo and its surroundings are also known for their high-quality chocolate making tours and horse riding trips.
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