Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Youtube
Local News
Latin America News
Expat Life
Travel
Weather
Costa Rica Weather Forecast
Costa Rica Weather Guide
Sports
Soccer
Surfing
Tennis
Wildlife
Tico Shop
Classifieds
Advertise
Search
Tico Times
COSTA RICA\'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
your username
your password
Forgot your password? Get help
Privacy
Password recovery
Recover your password
your email
A password will be e-mailed to you.
No menu items!
Sign in / Join
Tico Times
Since 1956
Search
COSTA RICA'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER
Local News
Latin America News
Expat Life
Travel
Weather
Costa Rica Weather Forecast
Costa Rica Weather Guide
Sports
Soccer
Surfing
Tennis
Wildlife
Tico Shop
Classifieds
Advertise
Home
beaches
Today in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Raises Concern Over Russian Military Presence in Nicaragua
Costa Rica Included in U.S. Forced Labor Tariff Proposal
Costa Rica Will Let Cubans Live and Work Legally
Costa Rica Homelessness Has Grown Sharply Over the Past Decade
The Grocery Delivery Service Expats in Costa Rica Keep Recommending
beaches
Beach Living
Are These The 5 Best Black Sand Beaches of Costa Rica?
Sarah Jordan
-
November 6, 2021
beaches
Visiting Naranjo Beach inside Costa Rica’s Santa Rosa National Park
Beach Living
Costa Rica Beach Safety: Beware of Rip Currents
beaches
Jaco Beach: A Visitors Guide To Costa Rica’s Popular Beach Town
Are These The 5 Best Black Sand Beaches of Costa Rica?
Sarah Jordan
-
November 6, 2021
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...
Read more
Visiting Naranjo Beach inside Costa Rica’s Santa Rosa National Park
Sarah Jordan
-
October 31, 2021
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...
Read more
Costa Rica Beach Safety: Beware of Rip Currents
The Tico Times
-
August 21, 2021
Rip currents – more commonly known as rip tides or undertows – are among the most dangerous and ubiquitous members of Costa Rica’s beach...
Read more
Jaco Beach: A Visitors Guide To Costa Rica’s Popular Beach Town
Sarah Jordan
-
June 21, 2021
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...
Read more
The Legendary Surf Town of Pavones Costa Rica
Sarah Jordan
-
June 19, 2021
Near the border of Panama in the most southern area of Costa Rica scarlet macaws sound through the trees and the essence of pura...
Read more
5 of the Best Under-the-radar Beaches in Costa Rica
The Tico Times
-
May 9, 2021
Costa Rica welcomes over 3 million tourists a year in search of tropical beaches, exciting adventures or simply an escape to paradise. With over...
Read more
Operation Rich Coast holding ‘CleanUp for the Oceans’ this weekend
Alejandro Zúñiga
-
January 10, 2020
Saturday's event includes more than 40 locations where volunteers will gather to clean up Costa Rica's beaches.
Read more
Five Hidden Costa Rica Beaches in The Nicoya Peninsula
Alejandro Zúñiga
-
January 18, 2019
Visit a bioluminescent bay, a beach with no waves, and one that until recently was virtually unheard of.
Read more
Operation Rich Coast holding ‘CleanUp for the Oceans’
Alejandro Zúñiga
-
January 11, 2019
Saturday's event includes more than 40 locations where volunteers will gather to clean up Costa Rica's beaches.
Read more
Get there with GOPlaya: Beach search engine offers exclusive rental car benefits
Alejandro Zúñiga
-
January 10, 2019
GOPlaya's rental car portal has exclusive benefits to turn your getaway into the perfect vacation.
Read more
Load more
San José
Guanacaste
Limón
Puntarenas
Loading…
Feels like
Humidity
Wind
Full Costa Rica Forecast →
Data: OpenWeatherMap
COSTA RICA EXCHANGE RATE
Latest News
Costa Rica Bicycle Program Aims to Help Rural Students Reach School
For children in Costa Rica’s most remote communities, the distance between home and school is not measured in minutes. It is measured in hours...
Read more
Costa Rica Raises Concern Over Russian Military Presence in Nicaragua
Costa Rican Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar expressed concern Thursday over the “significant presence of Russian military personnel” in Nicaragua, during an interview in Paris...
Read more
Costa Rica Crowns New Miss Universe Representative Tonight
Tonight, under the lights of one of San José's premier venues, a new queen will be crowned to represent Costa Rica at the Miss...
Read more
Roland Garros Final Set as Zverev and Cobolli Chase First Slam Title
Alexander Zverev moved within one win of his first Grand Slam title on Friday, beating 20-year-old Czech Jakub Menšík 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in...
Read more