Beaches

The North Pacific coast of Costa Rica is literally peppered with beautiful beaches. Playa Grande itself is a lovely white sand beach, almost 5 km (3.5 miles) long, perfect for surfing, boogie boarding or simply sunbathing. Below are some of our favorite beaches in the immediate area. Playa Ventanas Directly north of Playa Grande, Playa Ventanas is “more of the same”, …

Playa Grande and Playa Ventanas

Playa Ventanas is the closest beach to Casa Linda. It isn’t a huge beach, but there are almost no people there. It is a great beach during all tides. It’s very standard, nothing special, except that it leads to the path of the secret beaches, which I will mention later. Swimming is great because the waves are strong but there …