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Overview
Playa Piedrita is a beautiful beach located in La Cruz, Costa Rica. The beach stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers and features fine golden sand.
Amenities
Other activities available at the beach include fishing and beachcombing
Activities
Playa Piedrita is an ideal spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Parking
Playa Piedrita has a free parking lot available for visitors. The parking lot is located near the beach and has plenty of space for cars.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Playa Piedrita: the beach is named after the small stones (piedritas in Spanish) that can be found on the beach.
Attractions
There are several nearby attractions to visit while at Playa Piedrita. One of the most popular is the nearby La Cruz viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the Gulf of Nicoya. Other attractions include hiking trails and wildlife sanctuaries.
Restaurants
There are a few nearby restaurants that serve delicious local cuisine. These include Restaurante Cocos Locos, which is known for its fresh seafood, and Restaurante Mary, which serves typical Costa Rican dishes.
Hotels
There are several hotels in the La Cruz area, including Hotel Luna Azul, which is located just a short drive from Playa Piedrita. The hotel features comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and a restaurant. Another nearby hotel is Hotel El Manglar, which is located in a tranquil mangrove forest and offers guests a unique experience.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Windsurfing
Food
Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Piedrita have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Playa Piedrita have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Piedrita a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Piedrita good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Playa Piedrita have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Piedrita a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Piedrita?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa Piedrita?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Playa Piedrita have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Piedrita a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Piedrita good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.