Guanacaste Travel Guide

Costa Rica

Flamingo Beach showing general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views
Rincon de la Vieja National Park featuring a waterfall and rapids
Flamingo Beach featuring a beach
Hermosa Bay Beach showing mountains and a beach as well as a small group of people
Flamingo Beach showing a sandy beach, landscape views and a sunset

Popular cities in Guanacaste

Tamarindo featuring shopping and street scenes
Tamarindo
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
Love surfing, beaches and sunsets? Get away to Tamarindo!

Reasons to visit

  • Tamarindo Beach
  • Playa Langosta
  • Playa Róbalo
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Aerial View of Ocotal Beach near Playas del Coco in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Cabo Velas
Known for Dining, Beaches and Relaxing
Relaxing Cabo Velas is calling! Discover its beaches, dining, wildlife and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Flamingo Beach
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park
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Nosara beach panoramic at sunset, Nicoya peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Nosara
Known for Beaches, Surfing and Yoga
Experience the surfing, beaches and camping in Nosara!

Reasons to visit

  • Playa Pelada
  • Frog Pad
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Abendhimmel in Samara, Costa Rica
Sámara
Known for Beaches, Relaxing and Sea
Get away to secluded Sámara! Enjoy the beaches, snorkelling and jungle.

Reasons to visit

  • Samara Beach
  • Playa Barrigona
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Sunset over Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Sardinal
Known for Golf
Trip time! Discover the golf in Sardinal.
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Liberia showing interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral
Liberia
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Shopping
Relaxing Liberia is calling! Discover its dining, beaches, natural setting and more.
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