Nicoya Peninsula
Travel Guide





Visit Nicoya Peninsula
Where to stay in Nicoya Peninsula

Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puerto Viejo
When in Puerto Viejo, you can plan a visit to Playa Coronado and Playa Torres, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and El Coco Casino.

Barrio Buenos Aires
Parque Bernabela Ramos is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

El Carmen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Carmen and surrounding area, you can visit Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

Rancho Armadillo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Armadillo and surrounding area, you can visit Coco Beach and El Coco Casino.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Nice staff and resort
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
El personal de servicio excelente , Mary la camarera del lobby sobresalió ,amor puro, no había mucha variedad en la comida y de sabor pésimo todos cogimos diarreas y vómitos , creemos que fue por alimentos o agua .
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Loved it overall, such a positive experience
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Excellent stay. Skip the overly expensive options- this one was legit
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Marina Flamingo
Just wow - So much to say about this property! My husband and I stayed for 2 weeks. The view overlooking the marina is GORGEOUS and worth it for breakfast on the balcony every morning! Playa Flamingo is a short 5-10 min walk away and that beach is one of the nicest in Costa Rica! When we arrived, ...
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

Luxury ocean front house, Sunset views, daily cleaning, 2 bedrooms
The views were amazing, perfect sunset spot!! The bedroom deck was lovely to sit in the morning drinking coffee! The infinity pool overlooking the ocean was awesome!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Popular places to visit

Coco Beach
Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.

Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Tamarindo Beach, a popular beach in Tamarindo. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

Flamingo Beach
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

Conchal Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Santa Teresa Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios.

Playa Potrero
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Potrero during your trip to Potrero? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
- Coco Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
- Flamingo Beach
- Conchal Beach
- Santa Teresa Beach
- Playa Potrero
- Playa Hermosa
- Samara Beach
- Ocotal Beach
- Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
- Reserva Conchal Golf Course
- Carrillo Beach
- Playa Langosta
- Playa Brasilito
- Montezuma Beach
- Avellanas Beach
- Grande Beach
- Los Delfines Golf & Country Club
- Playa Pelada
- Nosara Beach
- Hermosa Beach
- Mansita Beach
- Manzanillo Beach
- Guiones Beach
- Junquillal Beach
- Penca Beach
- Carmen Beach
- Diamante Eco Adventure Park
- San Juanillo Beach
- Casino Diria
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
- Playa Azul




