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Playa Los Cabritos

Playa Los Cabritos(Los Cabritos Beach)

Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Santa Elena 

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Playa Los Cabritos

Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Santa Elena 

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Playa los Cabritos is a charming beach located in Santa Elena, Costa Rica. This hidden gem offers a serene and peaceful setting for beach lovers. The beach stretches approximately 500 meters along the coastline, providing ample space to relax and enjoy the coastal beauty. The sand at Playa los Cabritos is a soft golden color, perfect for long walks and sunbathing.

When it comes to dining options, there are a few charming restaurants near Playa los Cabritos. These establishments offer a variety of cuisine, including traditional Costa Rican dishes, fresh seafood, and international fare. Some notable restaurants in the area include El Mirador Restaurant, specializing in local seafood delicacies, and Rancho los Monos, known for its authentic Costa Rican flavors.

While Playa los Cabritos does not have hotels directly on the beach, there are several accommodation options in the vicinity. Hotel Bosque Verde Lodge and Cabañas Vista al Golfo are two nearby hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and a tranquil atmosphere. These establishments provide a perfect retreat after a day spent enjoying the beach and exploring the surrounding attractions.

While Playa los Cabritos is a natural and unspoiled beach, amenities are limited. However, there are a few basic amenities available for visitors' convenience. The beach does not have lifeguards on duty, so swimming should be done with caution. Additionally, there are no public bathrooms on-site. Visitors are advised to come prepared with their own essentials such as food, water, and sunscreen.

Visitors to Playa los Cabritos can engage in a variety of activities to make the most of their beach experience. Some popular activities include swimming, snorkeling to explore the vibrant marine life, beachcombing to discover seashells and other treasures, and picnicking under the shade of palm trees. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck from the shoreline or hire a local guide for a fishing excursion.

Parking at Playa los Cabritos is generally free and accessible. There is a parking lot located near the beach entrance, providing convenient and secure parking options for visitors.

funFacts: Playa los Cabritos is known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. The beach is named after the Spanish word "cabrito," meaning "kid" or "young goat," which reflects the natural beauty and wildlife found in the area.

While the main attraction at Playa los Cabritos is its serene beach environment, there are several nearby attractions worth exploring. Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, known for its diverse ecosystem and beautiful hiking trails, is located just a short distance away. Nature enthusiasts can also visit the nearby Monteverde Biological Reserve or take part in zip-lining adventures in the surrounding rainforest.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Playa Los Cabritos 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 Los Cabritos have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Los Cabritos a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Los Cabritos 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 Los Cabritos have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa Los Cabritos a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Los Cabritos?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Playa Los Cabritos?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Playa Los Cabritos have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa Los Cabritos a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Playa Los Cabritos good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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