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Sunset Catamaran in Playa Flamingo

4.85

(662)

$95.00

Viator

Enjoy your sailing sunset tour with the most respected sailing tour company in Costa Rica. We have a world wide reputation for the best Costa Rica sailing experience, just imagine yourself enjoying the amazing sunset the golden coast of Costa Rica provides.

Jet Ski guided tour in Playa Conchal

4.97

(367)

$190.00

Viator

This tours has become one of the most popular of all time, It combines the adrenaline and rush of jet ski riding with the sight seeing of the breathtaking coast line and secluded beaches. Snorkeling is included this makes it the perfect combo. Mother nature is mother nature but very often we are treated to spotting turtles, manta rays dolphins and whales in season. Perfect tour for couples, families or large groups.

ATV Beach and Mountain Tour

4.98

(326)

$99.00

Viator

ATV Beach and Mountain tour is the most popular tour on the area, we will be starting at playa Brasilto and getting to know north from this beautiful town, going around Flamingo one of the most amazing white sand beaches around here, Brasilto and Potrero beach as well, also along the trip you will be able to look for wildlife like howler monkeys and iguanas, beautiful sightseeing of the beach from viewpoints, during this tour you will be able to take amazing pictures and videos and also learn about the local areas, this is a tour recommended for all ages.

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Two Tanks Scuba Diving Tour at Catalina Islands & North Island - CR

4.92

(348)

$145.00

Viator

Diving in the beautiful waters of Guanacaste, with a great vary of sea animals and rock formations underwater make this experience an unique and excited one.

Small Group Sunset Sail for the Sophisticated Traveler

4.98

(167)

$149.00

Viator

Our Lucky 13 charters are great for smaller groups looking to escape the "booze-cruise". We only take up to 13 people on our spacious 50 foot Beneteau in order to maintain the Serendipity experience. Enjoy a delicious lunch, open bar including premium bottle service, and a beautiful sunset. Snorkeling and fishing included.

Playa Grande Surf Lessons on a Secluded Beach

4.98

(156)

$68.00

Viator

Our secluded beach is the ultimate place to learn to surf with the best company in Costa Rica. No worries about 100s of other surfers around you and Playa Grande is a beautiful beach as well. The waves are awesome for beginners to intermediate surfers and we only surf around the high tide to give you the best possible waves. We take special care in every customer to make sure they have the best day of their vacation and take 150-250 pictures and video to prove it.

2.5H

Zip Line and ATV Adventure

4.98

(117)

$159.00

Viator

This is a great way to see the towns, beaches around the area, and get to know the real Costa Rica, during this activity you will be able to see wildlife like monkeys and iguanas, also the tour guide will be helping you to get the best pictures during the whole trip. Great way to spent some time away from the resort area and see the real country.

Scuba Diving for Non-Certified Divers at Catalina Islands & North Island - CR

4.95

(166)

$199.00

Viator

Take an introductory scuba diving course in Costa Rica to sample the popular sport and experience two easy dives at the Catalina Islands. The 5-hour program is geared for people who want to try scuba diving for the first time and do not hold a qualification already. You will not receive a PADI certification, but you will get a firsthand scuba experience in the warm waters of Guanacaste.

Frijoles Locos Surf lessons

4.93

(183)

$40.00

Viator

Group lesson - Minimum 4 people to form a group - Cost $40 per person - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Minimum age 12 years - Best for first-time surfers learning in a group environment Semi-Private lesson - Minimum 2 people - Maximum 3 people - Cost $55 per person - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Best for families with children under 12 years old, who are not permitted to participate in a regular group lesson for safety reasons, couples and small groups of friends who prefer more personalized attention. Private lesson - One-on-one instruction - Cost $120 - 90 minutes instruction time. - Board and rash-guard included for lesson duration. - Best for intermediate surfers that would like to bring their surfing to the next level or individuals who want or need personalized instruction.

1.5H

Private Surfing Lesson in Playa Grande for beginners and intermediates

5.00

(63)

$65.00

Viator

Unlike most large ´surf schools´, our exclusively and unique personalized surf lessons for all surfing levels, ensure that you, your friends and family are going to receive the attention and time required for an unforgettable first, safe, fun and educational introduction to surfing and the ocean environment. Our team is sure to have you hooked on surfing before you ever leave the water. Join us to start catching waves! The Surfing Lesson includes: • Free roundtrip transportation in Playa Grande, Flamingo or Tamarindo. • Safety speeach and beach practice (10-15 min) • Professional Local Surf Instructor (1instructor per 3 adults or 2 kids) • Surf Board for the lesson • Rashguard (lycra) • Cold Water • Tropical Fruits • *Option include breakfast or typical lunch Our Schedule is: 7am, 10am, 1pm or 4pm

Full Day Private Tour in Costa Rica

4.98

(93)

$450.00

Viator

Our tours are the most easy inexpensive private way to customize your tours offering safety and comfort. We let you suggest modifications to ower tours in order to have a great trip...

Volcano-Waterfall and Hot Springs Combo ( Private)

4.91

(186)

$180.00

Viator

This tour offers the perfect balance of a little activity in contact with nature hiking in a tropical rainforest and witnessing volcanic activity from a safe distance and the opportunity of relax at a natural swimming pool at the base of a beautiful waterfall and as a plus end up with a deserved break in the volcanic mineral hot springs. All this at the convenience of going in a private and comfortable transportation. By providing private transportation and a personal tour guide to each individual tour. We guarantee flexibility and a very personalized experience. WE JUST ADDED A LITE VERSION OF THE TOUR. CHECK IT OUT. In order to make your trip very enjoyable,now we also give you the opportunity to walk a shorter trail instead of the 2 hour hike , it's only about half mile walk in the forest where you can see 4 small extra waterfalls. IF YOU WANT TO TAKE THE LITE TOUR JUST BOOK THE TOUR AND SEND US A MESSAGE TO ASK FOR THE LITE VERSION.

Private Sunset Charter of 50' Beneteau

5.00

(52)

$1,888.22

Viator

We love the ocean and treat her with respect. We will not serve you on single use plastics nor will we practice any unsustainable fishing practice. We try and buy local produce when we can and support our community via our contributions of time and money to local charities. Because our yacht is a mono hull, our guests experience the adventure of actually sailing. The waters in our area, Potrero Bay, are unique in that they offer flat calm waters, consistent breeze and breathtaking anchorages.

4.5H

ATV Hidden Beaches Tour

5.00

(50)

$125.00

Viator

This is a very popular ATV tour. We start in Brasilito and hit south fom there, along the beaches and through the dry forests of Guanacaste. We’ll cover a lot of ground and visit Playa Puerto Viejo, Playa Bahia de los Piratas and Playa Minas where a small hike is optional to see a beautiful viewpoint, also along the trip we will stop to take beautiful pictures and as well will be optional so swim for a little time on the ocean.

Fun at the Ocean tour

5.00

(43)

$635.00

Viator

DESCRIPTION: All our tours include a boat captain and nature guide. We start the tour fishing around the Gulf; the species that we can catch are: mahi-mahi, black tuna, mackarel, marlin, rooster fish among others. While we are fishing we will try to spot whales and dolphins (whale season is from July to November). After fishing we will go to a nice beach with crystalline waters, where we have a light lunch and do some snorkeling, also we can use the SUP boards, enjoy a nice ride on the tube or use the water skies. The rhythm of the activities it is your choice!

ATV Tour Jobo

5.00

(38)

$117.00

Viator

This tour is beautiful because in the tour and before leaving the guide will explain everything you will see on the tour you can see interesting things this tour is a fun way to see and discover places.

2.5H

ZipLine, Horseback Riding, Tubing, Hot Springs & Lunch @ Volcano National Park

5.00

(35)

$240.00

Viator

Come experience an amazing adventure-filled day in the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano area! The zip line course has 12 cables, 24 platforms, and 2 climbing walls. You will also do rappelling, Tarzan swing, and a rock-climbing wall. You will have an amazing time riding horses through the dry forest to the 3.5-mile river tubing that starts at the Victoria Waterfall. This river has a great mix of rapids and areas to float on to admire nature. After the best typical Costa Rican lunch we will take you to the natural hot springs at Rio Negro river, where you will enjoy the warm water coming straight from the Volcano Rincón de la Vieja. There is a full-body volcanic clay mud soak to relax in and enjoy the healing minerals while we spoil you with your favorite drink. What to Bring Sunblock, bug spray, swimsuit, comfortable clothing, closed-toed shoes that can get wet, fresh clothes for the ride back and a towel. Times Departure: 6:15 am Return: Approximately 5:00 pm Drive Time: 1h 45mins

Private Sunset Catamaran in Playa Flamingo

5.00

(32)

$1,900.00

Viator

Liberi Airport Costa Rica Transportation Round Trip Guanacaste

5.00

(31)

$164.00

Viator

Are You Looking for Transportation from Lieria Airport in Costa Rica Options In Guanacaste? Relax, We'll Get You destination. Experience Comfort and efficiency with Our reliable sercice, can take you to almost any hotel in Guanacaste Quality fleet with all permits

Two Dive Tour | Las Catalinas Islands

4.94

(124)

$190.00

Viator

On this tour you will enjoy 2 dives at Las Catalinas Islands. Las Catalinas are home to a fantastic variety of marine life and is the best coastal diving in Costa Rica. Giant Manta Rays, White Tip Reef Sharks, Eagle Rays, Devil Rays, Turtles, Dolphins, Moray Eels, Puffer Fish, giant clusters of schooling Jacks, Grunts and if you are really lucky in the summer months, Humpback Whales. Pick ups from Tamarindo, Langosta, Playa Grande, Reserva Conchal, Margaritaville, Potrero, Flamingo and Las Catalinas and available.

4.5H

About Playa Flamingo

Playa Flamingo, with its stunning white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, is more than just a beach destination; it's a blend of rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and modern attractions that captivate travelers from around the globe. Located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, this pristine beach paradise offers an unparalleled tropical experience with its lush scenery, exotic wildlife, and vibrant local life. The history of Playa Flamingo is intertwined with the indigenous cultures and Spanish colonization, which is reflected in the local customs, festivals, and architectural landmarks. Today, Playa Flamingo has evolved into a sought-after destination for those seeking luxury accommodations, adventure sports, and relaxation in a setting that feels like a world apart from the everyday life. Whether you're here to explore the depths of the ocean, enjoy the local cuisine, or simply bask in the natural beauty that surrounds you, Playa Flamingo promises a journey filled with discovery and delight.

Travel Tips for Playa Flamingo

Traveling to Playa Flamingo offers a delightful experience, but it's always best to come prepared. First and foremost, consider your transportation options; while renting a car offers flexibility to explore at your own pace, local taxis and shuttle services provide convenient alternatives. Accommodation in Playa Flamingo caters to a range of preferences from luxury resorts to cozy vacation rentals. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons. As for cultural etiquette, embracing the local 'Pura Vida' lifestyle means showing respect and patience in all interactions. It's customary to greet locals with a friendly "Hola" and always ask permission before taking photos. Lastly, understanding a few basic Spanish phrases can greatly enhance your interaction with locals and make your experience more enriching.

Top Attractions in Playa Flamingo

Flamingo Beach: Known for its breathtaking sunsets and pristine white sands, Flamingo Beach is a must-visit for anyone looking to relax or enjoy water sports in a picturesque setting.
Marina Flamingo: The gateway to some of the best deep-sea fishing in the Pacific. Whether you're an experienced angler or a newcomer, the marina's charters offer an unforgettable adventure.
Santa Rosa National Park: A short drive from Playa Flamingo, this park offers a glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity with its protected dry forests and a chance to spot local wildlife.
Catalinas Islands: A group of islands off the coast that are famous for scuba diving and snorkeling, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the underwater world of colorful marine life.

Local Cuisine of Playa Flamingo

The culinary scene in Playa Flamingo is a flavorful journey through Costa Rican traditions and contemporary cuisine inspired by the sea. Signature dishes such as Ceviche, prepared with fresh local fish, lime, cilantro, and onions, reflect the simplicity and freshness of the ingredients. Casado, another staple, offers a hearty plate of rice, beans, plantains, salad, and a choice of meat, typically enjoyed by locals as a midday meal. For those looking to indulge in the local cuisine, beachfront restaurants and local sodas (Costa Rican diners) present the perfect setting to enjoy these dishes while soaking in the tropical ambiance. Check all the food tours in Playa Flamingo here: Click here

FAQs About Traveling in Playa Flamingo

When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo?

The best time to visit Playa Flamingo is during the dry season from December to April, when the weather is sunny and conducive to beach activities and exploring.

What is Playa Flamingo best known for?

Playa Flamingo is best known for its stunning white sand beaches, luxury resorts, and world-class sportfishing opportunities.

Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Playa Flamingo?

Tourists typically find the area around Flamingo Beach and the marina to offer convenient access to both beaches and local amenities, providing a range of accommodation options.

The best tours in Playa Flamingo are:

Popular tours include catamaran cruises, snorkeling expeditions to Catalinas Islands, and wildlife tours to nearby national parks.

What are the best day trips and excursions from Playa Flamingo?

Day trips to Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, Palo Verde National Park, and whitewater rafting on the Tenorio River are amongst the favorites.

What are the best tours to do in Playa Flamingo with kids?

Family-friendly tours include beach hopping, snorkeling adventures, and visits to local wildlife sanctuaries and butterfly farms.

Things to Do in Playa Flamingo

Explore the stunning beaches, each offering unique landscapes and activities, from sunbathing at Playa Flamingo to adventure sports at Playa Conchal.
Embark on a fishing charter from Marina Flamingo, renowned for some of the best deep-sea fishing in the Pacific.
Discover the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica with a day trip to Santa Rosa National Park or Marino Las Baulas National Marine Park, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the nearby villages, where you can experience traditional Costa Rican life and crafts.
Indulge in the local cuisine by exploring the array of restaurants and food tours available, offering a taste of Costa Rica's culinary delights.
Enjoy a variety of water sports available, including snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

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