Playa Garza

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Playa Garza is a charming fishing village located just south of Nosara on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. Known for its calm turquoise waters, local culture, and unspoiled coastline, this beach offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic life of coastal Costa Rica. It’s a perfect stop for travelers seeking peace, natural beauty, and a connection with the local community.

What to See & Do

  • Relax 😌 on the quiet sandy beach 🏖️ with gentle waves 🌊🧘
  • Watch local fishermen 🎣 bring in their daily catch 🐟👀
  • Try fresh seafood 🦞 at local beachside restaurants 🍽️😋🍹
  • Swim 🏊 or snorkel 🤿 in the calm bay waters 💧🌊✅
  • Take a short walk 🚶‍♀️ to the rocky southern end 🪨 for scenic views 🏞️📸

How to Get There

  • Located 📍 15 minutes ⏱️ south ⬇️ of Nosara 🧭 via Route 160 🛣️💨
  • Accessible 🚗 by car 🚙, taxi 🚕, or bicycle 🚲✅
  • Parking 🅿️ available near the main beach entrance 📍👍

Travel Tips

  • Bring cash 💵 for local eateries 🍽️ – many 🚫 do not accept cards 💳💰
  • Pack sunscreen 🧴, water 💧, and a hat 👒 for shade ☀️😎
  • Respect the fishermen’s 🎣 working areas ⚓🙏
  • Stay until sunset 🌅 for a peaceful end 🧡 to your visit 😌👋

Suggested Itinerary

  • 10:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 and enjoy swimming 🏊‍♀️ and relaxing 😌 on the beach 🏖️🌊
  • 1:00 PM – Enjoy lunch 🍽️ at a local seafood restaurant 🦞😋
  • 4:00 PM – Walk 🚶‍♀️ to the viewpoint 🏞️ and stay for sunset 🌅🧡👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

24 hours daily

Entry Fee:

Free entry – public beach area

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for calm sea and scenic light

Location

📌 Playa Garza, Nosara, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

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