LOCATION: in Coyote Beach, south of Samara Beach, and about 4 ½ hours from San Jose using the Naranjo ferry and well-paved roads. IDEAL FOR: just sit ... more info...
Discover Playa Nosara and Playa Samara these places are one of Costa Rica Treasure, a hidden paradise. Admire exotic vegetation and wildlife and at the same time relax and have a good time. Book your choice of flight, hotel, transfers plus tours.
Playa Samara, is a pretty beach on a long, horseshoe-shaped bay. The water here is excellent for swimming, as the offshore island and rocky headlands break up most of surf. Playa Nosara actually refers to several beaches that are mostly deserted. The village of Nosara is located several miles from the beach, and the land near the beach has turned into a large spread-out resort community.
Nosara and Samara Beaches Map
Essence of the Area
For the independent nature lovers, Nosara-Samara Beaches are long white sandy beaches.
Samara is a charming rustic and picturesque resort town with fishing and farming community at sunset you can see the fishing boats returning home, with sunny weather and a bit of tropical greenery. a couple hotels are right in town and others are tucked away 5 minute walk to the beach.
Nosara has none of the hotels-piled-on-top-of-hotels feeling, almost all the beaches around town are deserted and the land near the beach is a residential community, the hotels are hidden among the profusion of trees making Nosara one of the greenest spots on the Nicoya Peninsula.
Recommended Stay
3 nights minimum many ways of getting here 4 1/2 hours by car from San Jose and 2 hours by car from Liberia International Airport, a 4X4 is highly recommended here.
Must See
Samara:
Playa Carrillo, with its graceful rows of coconut palms; Playa Barrigona, a hidden beach with white sand and wonderful white shells; Playa Camaronal and Playa Guiones for surf lovers.
Recommended Accomodations
FOR NATURE LOVERS:
Flying Crocodile: This is a delightful family-run hotel. Great bungalows and an opportunity to do some ultra-light flying. Walking distance from a secluded beach. Do some yoga. Great food.
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