Overview
Playas del Coco is a small beach town on Costa Rica's North Pacific coast in Guanacaste province. It's close to several beaches including Ocotal, Playa Hermosa, and Playa Panama, making it a convenient base for beach-hopping.
Beach · Day Trips · Diving · Nature · Surfing
Before you go
Beaches
All Costa Rica beaches are public by law. Nearby beaches: Ocotal, Hermosa, Flamingo, Panama.
Safety
Negotiate hard when renting boats - expect to be asked for double the real price initially.
Shopping
Ask for 'Tico price' in shops. Downtown Coco has best selection of souvenirs and clothes.
Transport
Rental car recommended for exploring nearby beaches. Liberia airport is the closest international hub.
Weather
Pacific coast Guanacaste has dry season November-April and wet season May-October.