Guanacaste

A region known for its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, dry tropical forest, and some of Costa Rica’s most popular coastal destinations. It is ideal for travelers looking for beach vacations, nature, relaxation, and outdoor activities in a warm and accessible setting. Guanacaste is one of the country’s best-known tourism regions and is especially associated with beaches, folklore, and diverse landscapes.

Key places in the region: Tamarindo, Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Las Baulas Marine National Park, Sámara, Nosara, Playa Guiones, Playa Conchal, and Papagayo.