Nicoya Peninsula Travel Guide
Tourist 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
While Puerto Viejo isn't home to many top sights, Playa Coronado and Playa Torres are some notable places to visit nearby.
Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills may 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 Playa Hermosa.
Rancho Armadillo
While Rancho Armadillo isn't home to many top sights, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.
Barrio Buenos Aires
Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
The resort was clean. I really enjoyed the Friday night neon party. Beach access, however the beach chairs were dirty. Several restaurants onsite. However, you need to go early for dinner to several restaurants to obtain seating. Staff were professional and friendly. Several pools and water park ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
La comida es espectacular, realmente uno de los puntos más fuertes del hotel. La atención del personal y los tragos son buenos, aunque en lo personal no me agradó el uso excesivo de plásticos. El mar no es nada del otro mundo: al estar en el Pacífico, las olas son fuertes y el agua es oscura. Además, ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Condovac la Costa
, better than Del Cici beach. Rooms were good. The beach is pretty good. Nice activities in the beach. There are no cabanas, though or beach umbrellas.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
Seven, our concierge was awesome! She recommended not renting a car, had a golf Cart waiting for us and saved us $! Beach club was great. House was spotless and luxurious! Just far enough to walk to the busiest downtown by beach. Thursday nite market was right down the street! Beware when renting ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Las Catalinas Doorway
The room was very clean with a beautiful view (36 Carlota). The beach access is second to none. It is meant to replicate some sort of italian town near the sea. In some ways it does do that. The service at the restaurants was spotty at times and the food is uninspiring. Better food can be found in ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Well located. Really close to the beach.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Coco Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Coco Beach, a popular beach in Coco. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says holiday 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
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamingo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Playa Flamingo. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Teresa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios.
Conchal Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Samara Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Samara Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sámara. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
- Coco Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
- Playa Potrero
- Conchal Beach
- Samara Beach
- Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
- Carrillo Beach
- Reserva Conchal Golf Course
- Junquillal Beach
- Avellanas Beach
- Los Delfines Golf & Country Club
- Grande Beach
- Playa Pelada
- Guiones Beach
- Casino Diria
- Mansita Beach
- Papagayo Golf and Country Club
- Manzanillo Beach
- Playa Azul
