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Overview
Playa Danta is a beautiful beach located in Las Catalinas, Costa Rica. It is approximately 200 meters long and boasts soft golden sand and crystal clear waters.
Amenities
Playa Danta has many amenities including bathroom access, lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed, so visitors can enjoy their day with their furry friends.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach, including swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Parking
There is free parking available at Playa Danta, and it is located just a short walk away from the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Playa Danta is one of the few beaches in the area where you can witness sea turtle nesting during the nesting season from September to February.
Attractions
The beach is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, and visitors can take a hike to explore the area. Las Catalinas is also home to a variety of tourist attractions, such as the Las Catalinas Town Center, which features shops, restaurants, and cafes. Visitors can also explore the nearby hiking trails that lead to stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants located near Playa Danta, offering a variety of cuisines, including Italian, seafood, and Latin American. The restaurants include Limonada, Cafe Santorini, and Sentido Norte.
Hotels
Visitors can choose to stay at one of the nearby hotels, such as the Santarena Hotel, which is a luxurious boutique hotel, or the Casa Chameleon, which offers private villas with breathtaking ocean views. Another option is the Casa Teja, which is a charming bed and breakfast with a peaceful atmosphere.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Snorkeling
Surfing
Volleyball
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Danta have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Playa Danta have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Danta a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Danta 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 Danta have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Danta a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Danta?
Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Playa Danta?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.
Does Playa Danta have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Danta a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Danta good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.