| by Aracely on April 3rd, 2024 | 1 Comment » | Photo of the Day
An hour bus ride south of Cahuita, Costa Rica, rests Puerto Viejo, a popular spot for travelers looking for sun and Caribbean beaches. However, just a quick bike ride south through Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge is Playa Chiquita, a much cleaner and beautiful natural beach. Read our Costa Rica Caribbean Beaches article here.
Playa Chiquita, Costa Rica
| by Aracely on November 24th, 2024 | 1 Comment » | Central America, Costa Rica
Samara Beach, Costa Rica
Samara Beach is located on the Nicoya Peninsula along the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. The town is small with the main street leading straight to the beach. Samara’s beach stretches for about 6 kilometers in length and 2 kilometers wide. If you are looking for a long flat beach, Samara is the place. From the beach, you can easily view the small wooded island of Isla Chora, which includes a small sand beach. The water is very calm during low tide, which creates the perfect opportunity for swimming and and relaxing. During high tide, the scene changes as surfers arrive to ride the waves. Several outfitters offer lessons and board rentals for $3USD per hour. (more…)
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