About: This is a great, less crowded beach option in the Flamingo area. To arrive you simply turn off the main road on the way from Potrero to Las Catalinas, just after the Potrero Plaza. The sand and water are clear, and the waves can be calm or a bit rougher depending. It’s another great…
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Minas/Zapotillal Beach
About: This beach is reached on an unpaved backroad, making it a little bit difficult to access, but it is so worth it. Of course, there are very few people here compared to the more popular beaches in the area. There is plenty of shade, the water is clear and calm as it is in…
Flamingo Beach
About: This is a beautiful, large, easily accessible beach. The road goes right along the beach, and is where you park. Parking can be hard to find at peak times, and traffic can get backed up as it is a narrow road with only one lane in each direction. However, it is totally worth it…
Dantita Beach
About: This beach is right next to the more popular Danta Beach at Las Catalinas. To reach the beach you park at Las Catalinas and then either walk along the beach (you may need to wait for low tide), or you hike the trail over the hill. It is not too long, but a little…
Danta Beach
About: This is a beautiful beach growing in popularity due to the quaint, but also growing, development known as Las Catalinas. It is popular among foreigners, and even has a foreign feel with cobblestone streets and European architecture. There is nowhere like it in Costa Rica, and makes for a great place for taking pictures…
Conchal Beach
About: This is one of the most popular and loved beaches by locals and foreigners alike. It has a few access points. The northern side connects to Brasilito Beach. The southern side requires you to make a big loop on an unpaved road, but this makes it a lot less crowded. The third access point…
Brasilito Beach
About: This is the main beach right in front of the town of Brasilito. It is not the best beach, but it is convenient if you are staying in Brasilito and if you don’t have a car. It is still a beautiful beach, with small waves and clean sand and water. However, there can be…
Flamingo ATV Tours
Options for ATV tours in Flamingo:
Santana Maynors Adventure ATV
About: This tour company offers ATV and UTV tours in the Flamingo area, exploring beaches and backroads. They also offer combo tours with other activities such as snorkeling and horseback riding. Province: Guanacaste Starting from: Flamingo Time to reach from starting location: 12 minutes Time needed for activity: 2+ hours Kid friendly: Yes Wheelchair accessible:…
Potrero ATV Tours
About: This tour company differs from others in the area as it focuses solely on ATV tours (with some combo options). It is a smaller company devoted to providing a high-quality experience. All tours are private, so you will not be combined with other groups and families. They offer 5 tours: a jungle and wildlife…