North Pacific

General Characteristics:

Guanacaste is towered of volcanoes, beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, and friendly people! Whether your interest is eco-tourism, bird watching, adventure sports, fishing or just relaxing on an isolated beach. Hotel industry in Guanacaste has undergone a mayor boost growth during the last two years. With the aperture of important hotel chains like Melia Playa Conchal Resort, ^All Inclusive^ properties at the Gulf of Papagayo as Occidental Papagayo and the easy access by the Daniel Oduber international Airport located in Liberia just 45 min from Tamarindo / Flamingo or Conchal beach areas, the region can compete properly with international high standard accommodation and services.

THE GOLD COAST

Driving time from San José: Approximately 4 ½ hours

Access by domestic air: Nature Air / Sansa

Major attractions:

• White, black and pink shell beaches
• Santa Rosa National Park (last primary tropical dry forest).
• Palo Verde National Park
• Rincón de la Vieja National Park
• Tropical Dry Forest national Park
• Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge

Activities Available:

• Coral reefs
• Deciduous forests
• Mangrove swamps
• Tropical dry forests
• Volcanoes
• Morning or Sunset yacht tours
• Sport fishing Diving Surfing
• Deep Sea Fishing (World record Bill fishes)
• Diving
• Snorkeling
• Horseback riding
• Turtle Nesting (Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge - Nesting Season from Dec to Feb)
• Biking
• Hiking
• History and cultural activities

Closest center with major infrastructure:

Liberia City offering all modern facilities and services such as Restaurant, bars, Shopping centers, Museums and Theatres, medical assistance, ground and air transportation, international and domestic flights, etc….