Ready to escape to a tropical paradise where lush jungles meet golden sands? These beaches in Costa Rica are perfect for couples (and honeymooners) seeking romance, nature, and unforgettable moments by the sea.
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Recommended Beaches in Costa Rica:
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What is the most beautiful beach in Costa Rica?
- If you ask visitors which Costa Rican beach is the most beautiful, no two people would agree. The country offers a diverse range of stunning beaches, each with its own unique charm.
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What types of beaches can be found in Costa Rica?
- From sandy Caribbean beaches on the edge of coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving, to magnificent, enormous beaches pounded by the waves, there is a beach in Costa Rica to suit any taste.
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Which Costa Rican beaches offer full amenities?
- Some are fashionable and full of amenities, like those in Samara or Manuel Antonio, offering comfortable accommodations and vibrant atmospheres.
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Where can you find secluded and untouched beaches in Costa Rica?
- Others are wild and undiscovered, like those on the south Pacific coast, providing a remote and tranquil beach experience.
Best Time to Visit Beaches in Costa Rica
- December to April – Best overall time for dry weather, sunshine, and ideal beach conditions on the Pacific coast.
- January to March – Peak season with warm temps, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant beach towns.
- May & November – Shoulder months with fewer crowds and a mix of sun and short tropical showers.
- June to October – Green season with lush scenery and afternoon rains; great for surfing and fewer tourists.
- September & October (Caribbean Coast) – Best weather for Caribbean beaches like Puerto Viejo when the Pacific sees more rain.
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