Nicoya Peninsula
Travel Guide





Visit Nicoya Peninsula
Where to stay in Nicoya Peninsula

Puerto Viejo
While Puerto Viejo isn't home to many top sights, Playa Coronado and Playa Torres are some notable places to visit nearby.

Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.

Barrio Buenos Aires
Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

Rancho Armadillo
While Rancho Armadillo isn't home to many top sights, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
lovely resort, above average meals with plenty of options to choose from and beautiful beach to enjoy !
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
I found that they could have more quality bed and pillow. The AC was also not the best. The have a wonderful staff but they net need to upgrade in the comfort
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Absolutely loved it !!! Just make sure when booking the resort , book a flight from Liberia Airport not San Jose AirPort
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
It was very quiet at night—not always the case in Tamarindo. They were very gracious regarding check in/out times. Very simple but clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hermosa Paradise
Best small pool ever met in motels. Kitchen is equipted not bad, but not enough plates and chef knifes, no bottles opener. Parking is convenient. Overall good place, grocery store is beside.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Staff was amazi
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Coco Beach
Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.

Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Tamarindo Beach, a popular beach in Tamarindo. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

Flamingo Beach
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

Conchal Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Santa Teresa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios.

Playa Hermosa
Scenic green mountains enclose this beach where scuba divers, snorkelers and surfers flock to explore the curling waves and diverse marine life.




