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The diverse natural setting means Costa Rica also offers a huge range of local activities for its visitors and residents from hiking and white-water rafting to fishing and scuba diving to simply lounging around on the beach. It's what makes Costa Rica the 'must-see' destination of the Western Hemisphere, if not of the world.

Tamarindo Beach

Tamarindo Beach located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, only 10 minutes from Cabo Velas Estates.

Flamingo Beach

Flamingo Beach is located just 15 minutes north of Cabo Velas Estates. One of the most populated areas for north americans looking for a great retirement location.

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Canton of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Where all the Guancaste folklore was born.

Playa Grande

Playa Grande is located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica and boasts some of the best surf breaks in the country.

Playa Negra

Playa Negra is known for its amazing surf that is definitely not for beginners. This black sand beach sits on a quiet town that is the perfect get-away.

Hacienda Pinilla

Hacienda Pinilla Community provides an 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, horseback riding and the new J.W. Marriot Hotel

Avellanas Beach

Avellanas is one of the most beautiful beaches of the Tamarindo area. There is nothing but pristine beach wilderness with crooked old trees providing shade backed by scrub, mangroves and pasture land.

Brasilito Beach

10 minutes from Cabo Velas Estates. Meaning little Brazil in English, this fisherman's town is quaint and serves as a great crossroad between Conchal Beach and its also right on the way to Flamingo Beach.

Las Baulas Marine National Park

Las Baulas Marine National Park located in Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Thousands of Leatherback turtles come every year to nest and lay hundreds of eggs.