Playas del Coco

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Playas del Coco, also known as Coco Beach, is a vibrant beach town located in Costa Rica, just a short 30-minute drive from the LIR International Airport. This convenient location attracts a diverse mix of North Americans, Costa Ricans, and Europeans seeking a warm and sunny destination with modern amenities.

The town itself is nestled within a picturesque valley that hugs a wide cove along the coastline. Playas del Coco offers stunning views of the surrounding hills, anchored boats, and nearby islands. The main beach features calm waters ideal for mooring fishing boats and sailboats. With shade trees lining the beach, it provides a relaxed setting for beachgoers.

Playas del Coco enjoys a dry climate, with cloudless skies and soaring temperatures from January to March. The town offers a range of activities beyond the beach. Sport fishing is popular, with opportunities to catch tuna, mahi, marlin, sailfish, and more. Diving in the area focuses on exploring ocean structures like rocky walls and caves.

Playas del Coco combines the allure of a coastal paradise with modern amenities. Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or engaging in recreational activities like fishing and diving, this Costa Rican gem has something to offer every visitor.