Nicoya Peninsula Travel Guide
Tourist 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 Penca.
Rancho Armadillo
While Rancho Armadillo isn't home to many top sights, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Casa de la Cultura and Recaredo Briceno Park.
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.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Merveilleux!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Outdoor facilities were great. Rooms are dated, left much to be desired. Staff was great. Drinks were plentiful. Food was a B-. Shows were okay. A lot less busy than the Riu next door which was nice. The waterpark was good but no food and drinks were limited. March is hot…like 95-105 hot so be ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Condovac la Costa
Pool was enjoyable , breakfast was great
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Hermosa Paradise
The condo has a fully equipped kitchen for cooking your own meals and starting your day with a morning coffee. The unit was very clean, loved the patio we had just outside our door, spacious with a good amount of shade during the day. The pool provided a lovely way to cool off while doing a few laps. ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Toro Blanco Resort
Great location close to beaches, restaurants and shops. Very helpful staff especially with our early arrival. Breakfast was simple but the way I like it. Loved the cas juice! Weather was very hot so truly appreciated the pool. The room was spacious and had everything you could need and a very nice ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Potrero
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Potrero during your trip to Potrero? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
