Pure Life Travel Costa Rica
Experience the Pura Vida!!!
The Nicoya Peninsula is divided into the provinces of Guanacaste which occupies the larger part in the North, and the province of Puntarenas in the South. Here you will find, abundance of beaches all with their own unique character.
Tamarindo: Has friendly waves great for swimming or surfing. Tamarindo has a lot to offer,everything from surf lessons, ATV rides, horseback riding, fishing, sailing and amazing sunsets. Tamarindo has all the facilities, banks, grocery stores, shopping, plenty of resturants and a night life.
Playa Grande: Is situated just after the Tamarindo. Playa Grande, is where the famous Baula prehistoric dinosaur turtle comes and hatches her eggs.You can do the night turtle tour or volunteer at the National Park, or take a boat trip up the estuary. Playa Grande is also a very popular place for surfing
Mal Pais: Has a unique style, you will find the locals to lead a laid back life. Beautiful beaches to relax, spend the day at the spa,practice yoga, and mingle with the friendly locals. You can take it easy relaxing on a hammock or enjoy a horseback ride at sunset.
Playa Flamingo: Has a Marina for those interested in sport fishing, there are luxury hotels with exquisite views. Nearby are golf courses, discotheque and casinos. This beach has white soft sand, and beautiful pink sunsets. You can find delicious meals here in beautiful locations.
Playa Conchal: Has many small shells and the water is clear, a perfect place if you up for some snorkeling. You can enjoy a massage, rent, jet skis and end the day with a delicious meal with your feet in the sand watching the sun go down and hear the waves roll in.
South of the port city of Limon (towards the Panama border), a number of stunning beaches are the personification of the low-key Caribbean lifestyle. As you drive along the coast here you will found the world famous Costa Rican bannanas!
Puerto Viejo: The vibe here is laid-back, Caribbean-style, there is a definte rasta vibe and Bob Marley atmosphere.You can try the rice and beans cuisine, cooked with coconut milk. Also home to the most adorable three toes sloth.
Manzanillo, a protected area with tropical rainforest, palm swamps, coral reefs, and of course, idyllic Caribbean beaches.
Costa Rica Beaches
Costa Rica's miles of Pacific and Caribbean coastlines are a beach lovers dream. Recharge your batteries, detox, relax and feel good. Costa Rica beaches are warm all year round. Spend the day on a secluded cove, discover where rainforest, and beach meet or enjoy coastal holiday resorts offering beachfront accommodation. Plenty of palm beaches, delicous coconuts and amazing sunsets! If you want to body surf, soak up the rays or dance the night away, here you can have it
Manuel Antonio is situated south of Costa Rica. It is not only one of the most beautiful Costa Rica beaches, maybe because palm trees, clean beaches and unforgettable views. Manuel Antonio has a National Park, so here you can take a guided tour and be sure to spot monkeys, iguanas birds and many other animals. Manuel Antonio is hilltops piled with jungle and streaming waterfalls.You have the option to dive, surf, kayak, zipline, or hike.
There is a small town called Quepos, with supermarkets, local restaurants and night life.
Nicoya Peninsula
Manuel Antonio
Penninsula de Osa
Playa Ballena
Located in a National Park, here you feel the 100% pure nature, its all green, and natural. Here you have the opportunity to spot wild horses, morphus butterflies and the amazing whale tale on the beach, is home to humpback whales, dolphins and turtles.
Bahia Drake
This is totally off the beaten track, and here you will find yourself deep in the Costa Rican jungle. Awesome place to spot Macaws pumas, deer, and much more. Enjoy a horseback ride into the jungle, spots, wild animals or go for a kayak ride. The hotels here offer amazing meals fresh from the ocean. Less populated area with virgin like beaches and rich in tropical nature
Tortuguero
At the helm of Costa Rica's Caribbean side, Tortuguero is a eco-tourist's fantasy. Travelers can experience any number of exotic attractions: tours down jungle canals in dugout canoes, scenic hiking trails, guided safaris. Sixteen of Costa Rica's endangered animal species live in the Tortuguero National Park, like tapirs, ocelots, manatees, and green sea turtles, after which the region is named. To top it all off, Tortugero's beaches are perfect for sunbathing.
