Playa Calzón de Pobre

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Playa Calzón de Pobre is a small, hidden cove known for its exceptionally clear water and calm conditions. Surrounded by rocky headlands and tropical vegetation, this beach is a favorite for snorkeling, swimming, and peaceful coastal walks. Its intimate size and turquoise hues make it one of Guanacaste’s most photogenic spots.

What to See & Do

  • Snorkeling 🤿 excellent visibility ✨ with reef fish 🐠 near the rocks 🪨👀
  • Swimming 🏊 gentle waves 🌊 ideal for beginners 👶 and families 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✅
  • Beach Hike 🚶‍♀️ short coastal paths 🗺️ to nearby viewpoints 🔭🌳
  • Photography 📸 capture vivid blues 💙 and sheltered bay scenery 🌊🖼️
  • Relaxation 😌 quiet setting 🤫 away from busier beaches 🏝️💚

How to Get There

  • From Playas del Coco 🏘️: 10–15 minutes ⏱️ by car 🚗 toward Playa Ocotal area 🧭💨
  • From Liberia Airport ✈️: Around 40 minutes ⏳ by taxi 🚕 or rental car 🚙🗺️
  • Parking 🅿️: Limited roadside parking ⚠️; arrive early 🌅 and respect local access 🙏✅

Travel Tips

  • Bring snorkel gear 🤿, water 💧, and reef-safe sunscreen 🧴 — no facilities 🚫 on site 🏪
  • Wear water shoes 🩴 for rocky entrances 🪨👟
  • Visit morning hours ☀️ for the calmest conditions 🌊 and best light ✨👍
  • Pack out all trash 🗑️ to keep the cove pristine 💚♻️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 and walk the shore 🚶‍♀️ to choose a calm entry point 🌊📍
  • 8:30 AM – Snorkel 🤿 along the rocky edges 🐠 to spot reef fish 🐟👀
  • 10:30 AM – Relax 😌 and photograph 📸 the bay from nearby viewpoints 🔭🖼️
  • 12:00 PM – Head 🚗 to Playas del Coco 🏖️ for lunch 🍽️👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Entry Fee:

Best Time to Visit:

December to April: Clearest water and calmest seas for snorkeling.

May to November: Lush surroundings with fewer crowds.

Location

📌 Playa Calzón de Pobre, near Playas del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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