Tamarindo lives by the motto, "Surf, eat & party". This beach town lies at the heart of the region’s Gold Coast Beaches. Brimming with modern technology and contemporary amenities, Tamarindo is a unique combination of city meets nature.
Las Baulas Marine Park covers a range of terrain on the Guanacaste Gold Coast encompassing the beaches of Playa Grande, Carbon, Ventanas and Langosta and also includes the Tamarindo Estuary. Playa Grande is known as one of the largest leatherback turtle nesting sites in the world.
Whether your idea of a fabulous trip leans more on surf lessons and beachfront yoga or spa rituals and ziplining, here are the best places to stay in Costa Rica.