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PLAYA SAMARA

Welcome

We are delighted to welcome you to the Playa Samara Tourism Chamber website, your one-stop resource to plan your visit to Samara and its surroundings. Our mission is to ensure a memorable and enriching experience during your stay in this splendid region.

Here, you will find a wealth of essential information to tailor your trip to your interests, whether you are an adventure enthusiast, a beach relaxation aficionado, or a nature lover. Furthermore, we invite you to explore the captivating Zona Azul Guanacaste, renowned for its natural beauty, pristine beaches, captivating wildlife, and cultural richness.

Navigate through our carefully curated resources and prepare for an extraordinary experience in Playa Samara and the Zona Azul Guanacaste. We are here to assist you at every step of your journey, eager to introduce you to everything this region has to offer. Welcome to Samara, welcome to the Zona Azul Guanacaste!

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Blue zone
Guanacaste

The Blue Zone in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, refers to a specific region within the Nicoya Peninsula that has gained attention for its unusually high concentration of centenarians (people who live to be 100 years or older) and overall longevity. This area has been recognized as one of the world's "Blue Zones," which are regions where people tend to live longer, healthier lives compared to the global average.

Here, you will find a wealth of essential information to tailor your trip to your interests, whether you are an adventure enthusiast, a beach relaxation aficionado, or a nature lover. Furthermore, we invite you to explore the captivating Zona Azul Guanacaste, renowned for its natural beauty, pristine beaches, captivating wildlife, and cultural richness. Navigate through our carefully curated resources and prepare for an extraordinary experience in Playa Samara and the Zona Azul Guanacaste. We are here to assist you at every step of your journey, eager to introduce you to everything this region has to offer. Welcome to Samara, welcome to the Zona Azul Guanacaste!

Navigate through our carefully curated resources and prepare for an extraordinary experience in Playa Samara and the Zona Azul Guanacaste. We are here to assist you at every step of your journey, eager to introduce you to everything this region has to offer. Welcome to Samara, welcome to the Zona Azul Guanacaste!

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OUR LAND

SAMARA

Samara beach is a very popular destination among both Costa Ricans and turists, known for its calm and shallow waters, ideal for swimming and water sports.

The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and family vacations.

CARRILLO

The beach at Puerto Carrillo is a highlight, with its soft sands and clear waters making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. The town itself is small and quiet, providing a peaceful ambiance that's perfect for unwinding and taking in the coastal scenery.

PUNTA ISLITA

The village is characterized by its serene beachfront setting, where visitors can enjoy pristine sands, clear waters, and breathtaking ocean views.
The pace of life in Punta Islita is relaxed, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

NOSARA

The town is divided into several distinct areas, including Nosara Beach, Playa Guiones, and Playa Pelada.

Each area offers its own unique charm, with Playa Guiones being particularly popular for its long stretches of sandy beach, ideal for surfing and yoga retreats.

OSTIONAL

In essence, Ostional offers a chance to witness a natural wonder and connect with the delicate balance of wildlife and conservation efforts in the region. It's a destination that combines environmental appreciation, cultural insight, and an unforgettable experience of Costa Rica's coastal biodiversity.

NICOYA

​Nicoya is a town and region located in the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. It holds historical significance as one of the oldest colonial settlements in the country.

The Nicoya Peninsula is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including beautiful beaches, lush forests, and diverse wildlife.

BELEN

Belen is a charming village known for its beautiful waterfall. A must-do activity is exploring the nearby Belen Waterfall and swimming on its refreshing waters, and it's really close to Samara.
This small yet enchanting waterfall with its refreshing pools is a local favorite and an easy day trip from the beach.

COROZALITO

Corozalito is a charming coastal town on the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica. It is part of a region where natural beauty, a vibrant culture and a commitment to sustainability are based.

Our community offers you an authentic and relaxing experience in a stunning environment.