Discover Paradise at Playa Marbella, Guanacaste Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Marbella Costa Rica, a tropical paradise just an hour and a half south of Liberia International Airport (LIR). Nestled along the Golden Coast, this idyllic destination offers the perfect blend of jungle and beach, providing a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Tamarindo Costa Rica
Tamarindo is a bustling town located just 45 minutes north of Playa Marbella, offering a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors. The town is famous for its great surf breaks, which attract surfers from all over the world. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, Tamarindo has a surf break that's perfect for you. In addition to surfing, Tamarindo offers golden beaches, shopping, dining, and nightlife. Stroll along the beach and pick up souvenirs for loved ones, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the town's many restaurants. As the sun sets, Tamarindo comes alive with music and dancing, providing a fun and lively atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
Playa Langosta Costa Rica
Just west of Tamarindo's main strip you'll find Playa Langosta, a beautiful crescent shaped beach with soft sand. Playa Langosta tends to be more quiet and relaxing than the busier beaches closer to town. It's the perfect place to watch the sunrise or sunset. You may also spot sea turtles or dolphins swimming close to shore. When visiting Tamarindo, be sure to set aside some time to spend the day at Playa Langosta. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the natural beauty of this scenic beach, understanding why it's considered one of the most beautiful in Costa Rica. The calm surf also makes it ideal for families with small children.
Nosara Costa Rica
For the ultimate surfing experience, head south to Nosara, where you'll find some of the best waves in Costa Rica, along with pristine white sands and a vibrant yoga culture. Don't miss the chance to visit the Ostional Wildlife Reserve in Ostional, where you can witness the incredible sight of sea turtles nesting in the black volcanic sand during the rainy season.
Ostional Costa Rica
Ostional is a small village located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, known for its stunning black volcanic sand beach and the Ostional Wildlife Reserve. This reserve is home to one of the world's most important nesting sites for the leatherback sea turtle, which can be seen laying their eggs in the sand during the rainy season during August to November. Witnessing the turtles' nesting and hatching process is a truly unforgettable experience that attracts visitors from all over the world. The reserve is also home to a variety of other wildlife, including monkeys, iguanas, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors can take a guided tour of the reserve to learn more about the wildlife and conservation efforts in the area.
We hope this glimpse into the beauty of Playa Marbella, Guanacaste and the surrounding areas along Costa Rica's Golden Coast has inspired you to plan your own tropical escape. From surfing world-class breaks to witnessing sea turtles nesting in Ostional, this region offers unforgettable natural experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation or reconnection with nature, we invite you to come discover your own piece of paradise. To learn more about accommodations or plan your Costa Rica getaway, don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to Playa Marbella soon!
