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TAMARINDO

Guanacaste, COSTA RICA

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About Tamarindo

Tamarindo, an old fishing village in the northern part of the country in the province of Guanacaste, is a tourist village that developed many accommodations to suit all budgets & has a great night and day life and many things to do today. This multi-cultural city is the perfect place to enjoy life. Tamarindo has beautiful pristine beaches with clean and clear blue water, a pleasant climate, & the best view covered with natural surroundings. Tamarindo is known for being the best holiday destination as it has a variety of activities, places, hotels, & restaurants. 


Tamarindo Beach is big enough for those seeking peace, but for those who want parties and noise, Tamarindo is their favorite place to rock. A unique mix of nature and nightlife await travelers in Tamarindo, surrounded by leafy forests and deep blue waters. With warm waters and stable sets accompanying Tamarindo's golden beaches, the town has attracted die-hard surfers for years & surf camps are all over as the tanned and toned surfers catch waves offshore. 

Top Places to Visit in Tamarindo

Las Baulas National Marine Park
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Las Baulas National Marine Park

Las Baulas National Marine Park located in Tamarindo in southern part of the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica is a place to s…

Las Baulas National Marine Park located in Tamarindo in southern part of the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica is a place to see exotic birds, monkeys and caiman and watch leatherback turtles laying their eggs by night. One can also join the monkeys and birds up in the trees on a rainforest canopy adventure. Situated in 445 hctrs of land, this park consists of a mangrove swamp at Tamarindo with six known species of mangrove that grow on this pacific coast where an abundance of black mangrove can be found. The park also protects 174 species of birds and a number of animals that live in the statuary. The largest reptile in the world, the sea turtle armoured chamois or leatherbacks come here every year to lay their eggs. The national park is an ideal place to visit with the family as it has a turtle museum and there are night tours during the nesting season of the turtles.
 

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Coco Beauty Spa
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Coco Beauty Spa

Coco Beauty Spa’s goal is to create an atmosphere where the spa can provide high quality services with affordable prices…

Coco Beauty Spa’s goal is to create an atmosphere where the spa can provide high quality services with affordable prices. The architect used a clean design incorporating tropical deck wood from the area with touches of Bali and glass. Spa decor fuses traditional items like sofas and crystal prism chandeliers with modern elements including a contemporary style bathroom. Fresh flowers and music add to the spa’s relaxing atmosphere.
 

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Revive Wellness Centre
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Revive Wellness Centre

Revive Wellness Centre offers many different options to cater to all individual wellness needs. Revive Wellness Centre i…

Revive Wellness Centre offers many different options to cater to all individual wellness needs. Revive Wellness Centre is a peaceful retreat which offers a spacious air conditioned gym, a beautiful class studio overlooking the ocean, a cosy tastefully appointed day spa and an upscale organic boutique featuring domestic products. This is the place to ease away tension with a relaxing massage, to erase and repair the effects of aging or sun damaged skin or to spend an entire day enjoying a luxury day retreat package.
 

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Pura Aventura
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Pura Aventura

The two hour Pura Aventura canopy tour is a chance for visitors to glide through the pristine forest land of the adventu…

The two hour Pura Aventura canopy tour is a chance for visitors to glide through the pristine forest land of the adventure destination Hacienda La Norma in the Guanacaste region. The canopy tour includes 11 cables, a swinging bridge and a rappel. As zipping through the tree tops enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean and the natural landscape of the Hacienda La Norma Ranch. The canopy tour extends over 2 kms with the longest cable being 560 mts. The tour also offers participants a chance to witness a variety of animals that inhabit the forest including monkeys, birds, deer and puma.
 

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Transportation Facilities in Tamarindo

By Air - The easiest and fastest way to reach Tamarindo is to fly into Daniel Oduber Airport in Liberia. They offer several fights a day from all over The United States, Canada and Europe.

By Bus - There are several local buses and private shuttle buses from San Jose to Tamarindo such as Grayline and Inter bus that take about 5 to 6 hrs to reach Tamarindo.

By Car - Many car rental companies have agencies near Juan Santamaria airport that offer a variety of pick up and drop off options and the drive to Tamarindo is about 4 to 5 hrs.

Getting Around - Tamarindo is a small town to get around on foot. There are several car rental agencies for exploring locations outside of Tamarindo. Tourists can also rent scooters or hail a taxi.
 

Famous & Traditional Food in Tamarindo


1 - SODA BUEN COMER, LOCATED AT 152 PROVINCIA DE GUANACASTE - {FAMOUS FOR QUESADILLA IS A FOOD MADE FROM WHEAT TORTILLA, CHEESE, MEAT, SALSA, MUSHROOM, REFRIED BEANS, AVOCADO(FRUIT) AND OTHER VEGETABLES}


2 - ASIAN FUSION BISTRO, LOCATED AT GUANACASTE PROVINCE - (FAMOUS FOR SALMON ROLLS)


3 - THE SNO SHACK, LOCATED AT GUANACASTE PROVINCE - {FAMOUS FOR PINA COLADA IS A SWEET COCKTAIL MADE FROM COCONUT MILK, AND PINEAPPLE JUICE AND BLENDED WITH ICE}


4 - SURF SHACK, LOCATED IN TAMARINDO - (FAMOUS FOR VEIGGE BURGER AND MILKSHAKES)


5 - MANDARINA TROPICAL JUICE, LOCATED AT GUANACASTE PROVINCE - (FAMOUS FOR GRANOLA IS A SNACK CONSISTS OF ROLLED OATS, NUTS, HONEY AND SOMETIMES PUFFED RICE)


6 - NOGUI'S, LOCATED IN TAMARINDO - (FAMOUS FOR BEEF TENDERLOIN SANDWICHES)
 


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Hotel Boruca
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Pura Vida Hostel
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Hotel Gardenia
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Wyndham Tamarindo
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Jardin Del Eden Boutique Hotel
Jardin Del Eden Boutique Hotel

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Boho Tamarindo
Boho Tamarindo

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