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Junquillal Beach

Posted on April 15, 2026April 23, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a nice long beach spanning a calm town, great for walking and swimming. There is a permanent turtle hatchery on the beach, though it only operates during turtle nesting season. If you are lucky, you can witness turtles hatching and being released. There is even a rustic playground for children.

Province: Guanacaste

Starting from: Tamarindo

Time to reach from starting location: 45 minutes

Time needed for activity: 1+ hour

Kid friendly: Yes

Wheelchair accessible: Yes

What to wear and bring: Comfortable clothes, sandals or water shoes, swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, sunglasses, umbrella or shade, camera, backpack, water, snacks, pack lunch

Tips: There are no vendors on the beach, but there is a mini-mart just up the road, so stop by for snacks and drinks to bring with you to the beach for the day.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7WnywdUatdJgdzNm7

Website: None

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