Guanacaste, a province in northwestern Costa Rica bordering the Pacific, is known for its beaches and biodiverse parkland. Its Santa Rosa National Park is home to rare dry tropical forest, surfing sites, and some 250 bird species.

Playa Hermosa, located in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, is a popular beach and beach-front resort town. People who visit Playa Hermosa can indulge in swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving, sport fishing, or sailing.

Jutting westward into the Pacific, Santa Rosa National Park (Parque Nacional Santa Rosa) engulfs much of the Santa Elena Peninsula located in northwestern Guanacaste. Founded in 1971, Santa Rosa was the first park established in all of Costa Rica.

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.

Playa Coyote, also known as Puerto Coyote, is a beach at San Francisco de Coyote, in the canton of Nandayure, Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica. Located on the Nicoya Peninsula, it is situated at the Pacific Ocean at Ruta 160.

Playas del Coco is a small beach town in Guanacaste province, on the North Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. It is close to several beaches including Ocotal.

Playa Flamingo is one of Costa Rica's most popular beaches with fine white sand. It has pristine clear blue waters, lagoons, vegetation, and an abundance of activities.

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.

Panama Beach (Playa Panama) is located a short distance away from Playa Hermosa, on the southern point of Culebra Bay. Panama's 1-mile (2 km) dark-sand beach is ideal for visitors seeking quality rest and relaxation.