 Tamarindo Beach Playa Tamarindo, along with Playa Grande and Playa Ventanas, make up Bahia Tamarindo. This beautiful beach features rocky areas and an island (Capitan) at its southern end. Its luxuriant greenery includes pink trumpet trees, tamarinds and coconut palms. Excellent and varied services are offered, allowing visitors to enjoy the beach by day and the nightlife after sunset. A Blue Flag beach, Tamarindo is ideal for relaxing, walking, horseback riding and sport-fishing and diving tours, as well as visiting the mangrove swamp and observing nesting sea turtles. South of the bay lies the most important stretch of coast for surfing.
This laid-back beach tocan ¡ha¡ offers travelers a wide selection of hotels and restaurants than does Flamingo. Including some less expensive accommodations as well as a bit more nightlife. Tamarindo is a popular spot among surfers, but there are also equally impressive beaches nearby like Playa Grande, an important sea turtle resting beach to the north, and Junquillal, a long stretch of sand bordered by forest to the south.
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Costa Rican Beaches 
