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Are These The 5 Best Black Sand Beaches of Costa Rica?

A tropical paradise of palm tree-lined beaches with soft pale sands as the sun glistens across the water. Costa Rica is a dream like...

Visiting Naranjo Beach inside Costa Rica’s Santa Rosa National Park

A trip to Naranjo Beach will have you entering Guanacaste’s Santa Rosa National Park as it is part of this grand national park. It...

Costa Rica Beach Safety: Beware of Rip Currents

Rip currents – more commonly known as rip tides or undertows – are among the most dangerous and ubiquitous members of Costa Rica’s beach...

Jaco Beach: A Visitors Guide To Costa Rica’s Popular Beach Town

Only an hour and a half from San Jose’s urban jungle is the popular dark sand beach of Jaco.  It is a quick and...

The Legendary Surf Town of Pavones Costa Rica

Near the border of Panama in the most southern area of Costa Rica scarlet macaws sound through the trees and the essence of pura...

5 of the Best Under-the-radar Beaches in Costa Rica

Costa Rica welcomes over 3 million tourists a year in search of tropical beaches, exciting adventures or simply an escape to paradise. With over...

Operation Rich Coast holding ‘CleanUp for the Oceans’ this weekend

Saturday's event includes more than 40 locations where volunteers will gather to clean up Costa Rica's beaches.

Five Hidden Costa Rica Beaches in The Nicoya Peninsula

Visit a bioluminescent bay, a beach with no waves, and one that until recently was virtually unheard of.

Operation Rich Coast holding ‘CleanUp for the Oceans’

Saturday's event includes more than 40 locations where volunteers will gather to clean up Costa Rica's beaches.

Get there with GOPlaya: Beach search engine offers exclusive rental car benefits

GOPlaya's rental car portal has exclusive benefits to turn your getaway into the perfect vacation. 

GOPlaya Beach of the Week: Mangos Beach

Playa Mangos is an unspoiled, tranquil beach in the Nicoya Peninsula.

GOPlaya Beach of the Week: Buena Beach

You can't just drive up to Buena Beach. It's a 400-meter walk through a beautiful trail right next to the Occidental Papagayo hotel. You'll know you've gotten there once you hit a pristine white sand beach with turquoise water and calm waves.

Costa Rica Beach of the Week: Penca Beach

Surrounded by mountains and featuring white sand contrasting turquoise water, Penca Beach has to be seen to be believed.

Tico Times Beach of the Week: Quesera Beach

The hidden gem in the Nicoya Peninsula combines white sand and tranquil, turquoise water so clear you can see to the ocean floor.
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Costa Rica Camera Traps Capture Margay, Pumas and River Otters

Over the last few years, I’ve worked my way up to the point where I have enough camera traps monitoring little patches of Costa...

President Fernández Wants Private Jets Landing in Quepos

Costa Rica's president says a tender is already underway for a private-aviation upgrade at the Quepos airfield near Manuel Antonio, with a new passenger terminal to follow.

Keylor Navas Returns as Bryan Ruiz Names First Costa Rica Squad

Keylor Navas returns as interim coach Bryan Ruiz names his first Costa Rica squad for Nations League matches against Nicaragua and Haiti.

Panama Rescues Three Costa Rican Fishermen After Six Days Adrift in the Caribbean

Three Limón fishermen missing since Sept. 21 were found alive off Panama's Caribbean coast after their boat's engine failed and a cellphone call to 911 led rescuers to them.