Pacific Coast - Tamarindo

Tour/Activity , Costa Rica

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Head to Tamarindo on Costa Rica's Pacific coast for stunning golden beaches, separated from Playa Grande by the Matapalo River, part of the Tamarindo Wildlife Reserve.

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Pacific Coast - Tamarindo

Today, you’ll bid farewell to the Province of Guanacaste and journey toward the Pacific beaches of Tamarindo. Known for its stunning coastline, Tamarindo offers some of the finest beaches on Costa Rica's Pacific shore. Its expansive, golden sands stretch endlessly, meeting the gentle waves that make this destination a favorite for surfers and sunseekers alike. To the north, the Matapalo River winds its way through the Tamarindo Wildlife Reserve, creating a natural boundary with the neighboring Playa Grande. Tamarindo is a lively coastal town that offers the perfect setting to unwind, bask in the sun, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific horizon. Renowned for its range of activities, Tamarindo is a hub for surfing, sportfishing, diving, and leisurely afternoons by the sea. From October to May, the beaches become a nesting ground for leatherback turtles, providing an extraordinary opportunity to experience one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events.