TAMARINDO

Tamarindo is one of Guanacaste’s best-known beach destinations. It combines beach, surf, restaurants, nightlife, tours, shops and easy access to Las Baulas National Marine Park. It is a practical base for travelers looking for a beach town with services, activities and an active tourist atmosphere. 

What to find:
• Easy-access main beach
• Surf and surf lessons
• Restaurants, bars and shops
• Catamaran, fishing, snorkeling and kayak tours
• Tamarindo estuary and mangrove
• Sunsets
• Lodging for different budgets
• Close to Playa Langosta, Playa Grande and Las Baulas

CRMaps Tip:
Tamarindo is ideal for surfing, sunsets, food and nightlife. For a quieter beach atmosphere, walk toward Playa Langosta. For nature, visit the estuary or Las Baulas National Marine Park. During high season, book tours and restaurants in advance.