Tropical paradise awaits you in Tamarindo, Costa Rica


Tamarindo is a small but bustling town in the north-west of Costa Rica and a popular tourist destination. But despite its popularity, this tropical paradise, with an annual average temperature around 30C (86F), has still kept much of it authentic vibe and is still filled with the world-famous Pura Vida.

It is in easy reach of Costa Rica’s main international airports, just an hour shuttle ride away from Liberia airport and a few hours drive from San Jose, the capital city and can easily be reached from all other major destination by shuttle or rental car.

Tamarindo has all the ingredients for a perfect Costa Rica holiday: a long sandy beach, lined with palm trees, an ocean which never drops below 25 C (77F), surf breaks for beginner and pros alike, a whole range of shops, bars, restaurants and a bustling nightlife. And did we already mention the spectacular sunsets? So why wait, come join us to enjoy tropical paradise.

What to do in Tamarindo

Surfing is what Tamarindo is best known for, ever since it was the setting for Robert August’s epic Endless Summer movie. The breaks are ideal to learn to surf, but there are also plenty of more challenging breaks along the 3km long beach, catering to the intermediate and advanced surfer.

Besides surfing and enjoying the tropical beach, Tamarindo has a whole range of other activities on offer. You can relax in top spas and yoga studios or during a sunset cruise, explore nature with an estuary or turtle nesting tour, or try something more adventurous such as diving, ziplining, ATV and kayaking. Whatever you are after in your perfect holiday, Tamarindo has it on offer.   

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Tamarindo life

Costa Rica is not just about beaches, it is also about enjoying life with nice food, a drink, good company and a dance or two. Tamarindo exemplifies this Latin spirit with tons of different restaurants, bars and bustling nightlife. You will find modest “sodas”, selling local Costa Rican dishes, coffee bars serving your morning shot of caffeine, great beach hangouts for a sunset drink or casual lunch, a culinary beachfront restaurant and everything in between, catering to all tastes and budget.

And if you fancy a drink at night, then you have a choice of bars and discos with a different party going on every night. Salsa, techno, reggae, live music or simply disco, there is always a place for you.