The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is a beautiful region that is generally less developed and touristy than the Pacific side. Puerto Viejo, a surf oriented seaside village, is the most popular destination in this region, located along the south coast.

Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.

Jacó is a town on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, southwest of the capital city, San José. It's known for its surf beaches and nightlife, and as a gateway to national parks. Rocky, gray-sand Jacó Beach is west of town.

Playa Avellanas is one of the most beautiful beaches in Guanacaste. It is located on the north Pacific coast, south of Tamarindo Bay, near Pinilla and north of Playa Negra. Avellanas is well known for being one of the best surf beaches in Guanacaste.

The Langosta Beach Club is nestled within a pristine cove on the beach in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.

Nosara is a village and district in the Nicoya canton, Guanacaste province of Costa Rica on the Pacific Coast.

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a coastal town in Talamanca in Limón Province in southeastern Costa Rica , known simply as Puerto Viejo to locals. It is in southeastern Costa Rica and is known simply as Puerto Viejo to the people who live there.