Guanacaste costa rica beaches is a preferred destination for tourists who seek the perfect combination of beauty, warm waters and near perfect year round weather. The north Pacific coast of the region is dotted with unforgettable beaches with white, gold, black and pink sand. The beaches here also have calm turquoise blue water and are protected by lush green vegetation that provides an exotic backdrop for this natural paradise. Amongst the most popular beaches in the region are Flamingo and Playa Conchal. Both of these were made famous because they had white sand that was originally composed of shells, which is why when you dig your feet in the beach sand it looks like a snowy white carpet.

The largest coastal town in the province is Tamarindo, which was once a quiet fishing hamlet but has now grown into an international tourist hotspot frequented by surfers from all over the world and foreign residents who love its relaxed vibe and great selection of hotels. The nearby Tamarindo National Wildlife Refuge and Marino Las Baulas National Park offer a safe environment for tourists to observe exotic flora and fauna.

Beach Bliss: A Guide to the Stunning Guanacaste Beaches in Costa Rica

Families are well served by the many kid friendly guanacaste costa rica beaches that have lifeguards and plenty of amenities. Some of the best family friendly beaches in the area include Playa Langosta, Playa Cabuyal, and Playa Hermosa. For those seeking a little more peace and privacy, the gorgeous Playa Ostional is one of the most beautiful beaches in the region and has a serene charm. This beach is also a turtle nesting spot where you can witness an incredible event called arribadas where thousands of sea turtles gather together to lay their eggs.