Playa Ocotal

This fantastic place is pretty unique in Costa Rica, it has black sand and turquoise waters where you can enjoy snorkeling, swimming, paddleboarding and much more.
Ocotal Beach is located in Guanacaste, on the north side of the Pacific coast, it's about 20 minutes from Hermosa Beach. Near to this beach you'll be able to find restaurants, bars, hotels, discos and plenty of nightlife activities can be found in Playas del Coco that is situated about 10 minutes from Ocotal.

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Information

  • 236 km from San José
  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Free
  • Guanacaste

Spot Details

  • Parking lot.
  • Accesible by car or hike.
  • Restaurants & hotels
  • Great for snorkeling, kayaking & SUP paddleboarding.

Our Recommendations

  • Bring sunglases, hat & blanket.
  • Bring sunscreen lotion & tanning oil.
  • Wear swimsuit.
  • Use your boogie board.
  • Bring your food & drinks.
  • Use your binoculars & camera.