Costa Rica Travel Guide: Essential Information for Your Trip

Located just 5 km away from Puerto Jiménez, the main population center of the Osa Peninsula, Platanares Beach offers visitors an exquisite scenic richness with cliffs and mangroves, a moderate…

It is a 1,300 meters long, small beach, located south of the Ballena Maritime National Park. It has curve shape, with a moderate slope and light grayish sands. Its main…

Passable throughout the year Until La Managua Airport, Quepos Bandera Azul Ecológica Located in the province of Puntarenas, in the canton of Osa. This beach is adjacent to Playa Savegre…

Twin sister of Uvita beach, this beach extends for six kilometers, between the mouths of the Uvita and Higuerón rivers, although Hermosa beach has gray sands instead of white sands.…

Located very close to Dominical beach, Dominicalito is a beach with brown sand, turquoise waters, moderate waves and coral formations. It is a beach suitable for swimming, diving, sunbathing, riding,…

This is one of the most important tourist destinations of the Costa Rican South Pacific coast, it is located only 36 km away from El General Valley. Its spectacular beauty…

This is a large beach, with dark sand, blue waters and moderate waves. Adjacent to the beautiful mouth of the Barú River and tributary of the Hacienda Barú Nature Reserve.…

Playa Ballena is, to put it in some way, “the jewel of the Crown”. It’s where the whales and dolphins come to breed and show their beauty to tourists. Also,…