Costa Rica Vacation Beach Resort

Development is kept tightly controlled because the town is surrounded by a national wildlife refuge. You won’t find high end resorts here but there are plenty of comfortable beach accommodations. You can rent a nice cabin with a private terrace at Cabinas Something Different.

At the Congo Bongo you can stay in a beautiful secluded home surrounded by forest (and wildlife) and with a trails leading down to the beach. Or take a room at the El Colibri Lodge where the terrace looks out over the surrounding gardens and the beach is just a short walk along the forest trail.

Many people come here to snorkel the reef or tour it on a glass bottom boat. The village has accommodations which allow easy access to the beach. Cabinas are inexpensive are typically big enough to allow three or four people to share the expense making it great for families.

Alby lodge feature thatched roof wooden cabins with easy access to the beach and the national park. It’s not unusual to spot monkeys in the trees while lounging on the porch or in the hammock.

There are two good resort choices, Tango Mar Resort and Playa Tambor Beach Resort and Casino. Sport fishing is a big draw for Tambor as wells as whale watching, horseback riding, scuba diving and golf. There’s a nine-hole course at the Tango Mar Resort plus another eighteen holes at the Barcelo Los Delfines Golf and Country Club.

The Tango Mar Resort is popular as a honeymoon spot and travelers rate the resort high. The Playa Tambor Beach Resort and Casino is a luxury hotel that features, of course, a casino and several all-inclusive programs.

There are two places to stay here, Luna Lodge and the Corcovado Lodge Tent Camp. The Luna Lodge has a mountain view of the ocean and forest. You can arrange for guided hikes to local waterfalls and swimming holes, watch the sunset from the lodge’s wooden pavilion, relax to the sounds of the jungle while practicing yoga.

The Corcovado Lodge Tent Camp offers luxury tent accommodations. This is an eco-friendly lodge on 400 acres of forest that faces the beach. Naturists will love it here and the lodge has guides to help you explore and learn.

Tranquility and quiet are found here. A short walk takes you to the national park. Nearby Quepos has some wonderful restaurants. Nature's Beachfront can arrange for local activities such as sunset tours, waterfall tours, sport fishing excursions, butterfly and bird watching excursions.

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