Playas del Coco, also known as El Coco, is a beach community in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. It is one of the oldest and fastest-growing tourism areas in the country. The town has a vibrant economy driven by tourism and the fishing industry, with a wide range of hotels, restaurants, and activities such as diving, recreational fishery, and water sports. Visitors can enjoy the clean and long shoreline, practice snorkeling and diving, and visit nearby islands like Pelonas y Montosa. The town has a lively nightlife with various bars and restaurants, making it a great destination for families and tourists alike
Plan your family visit to the Playas del Coco with these blog insights 👇
Activities: We drove to Playas del Coco, a great central place to stay in the northern Guanacaste region. We stayed in a community of condos with two large pools and a great location. We enjoyed the pools, the walk to the grocery store, and the many restaurants in the area
Highlights: The kids loved playing in the pools, and we appreciated the location and the easy access to the grocery store and restaurants ✨
Activities: We stayed in Playas del Coco, as it seems to be the hub of the area. There were plenty of shops, restaurants, and condos and hotels. The beach had a nice boardwalk, playground, and outdoor showers
Highlights: There were plenty of shops, restaurants, and condos and hotels. The beach had a nice boardwalk, playground, and outdoor showers ✨