Get a dose of vitamin D at Grande Beach. Once you've topped up your tan, stick around and watch the sky transform with colors as the sun slowly disappears.

This Playa Grande stretch of coastline is an ideal spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience close by, such as Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, Playa Langosta, and Las Baulas National Marine Park. Wander around at your leisure at Grande Beach before hitting up these other fine sights.

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The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

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Jun 17 - Jun 21

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9.6/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)

Very nice and clean place. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Suitree Experience Hotel

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Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)

We had an excellent experience at Suitree hotel. It was truly a memorable experience that we will cherish for many years ahead. We especially loved the service at the Taru restaurant. The food was absolutely delicious, the chefs taking so much time to ensure a perfect presentation with true Costa Rican cuisine. A special thank you to

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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

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Dallas (DFW) to Liberia (LIR)

8/10 Very Good! (1,465 reviews)

Our family had a great time at RIU Palace. The staff is amazing! We made many new friends there!

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

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Tours & day trips

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Volcano Hike, Waterfall & Hot Springs on Rincon de la Vieja

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Private & custom tours

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ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or Riu Hotels

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Water activities

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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

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Classes & workshops

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From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkeling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket

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Spa & wellness

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Thai Fusion Massage Experience in Tamarindo

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Tamarindo Beach

4.5/5(637 reviews)

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.

Playa Langosta

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Langosta during your trip to Tamarindo? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Las Baulas National Marine Park

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Las Baulas National Marine Park and enjoy the surfing in Playa Grande. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Ventanas Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ventanas Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Playa Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Playa Róbalo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Róbalo during your trip to Tamarindo? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Playa Lagartillo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Lagartillo during your trip to Veintisiete de Abril? Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its restaurants.