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Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita(Bonita Beach)

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Pavon 

Playa Bonita

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Pavon 

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Playa Bonita is a picturesque beach located on the southern Caribbean coast in Pavón, Costa Rica. This beach stretches for about 1.5 kilometers and boasts soft white sand and turquoise waters.

There are several restaurants located near Playa Bonita, offering a range of cuisines to suit all tastes. One popular option is La Pecora Nera, an Italian restaurant that serves delicious pizza and pasta dishes. Another great spot is the Reggae Café, which offers Caribbean-style seafood dishes and live music in the evenings.

For those looking for accommodation, there are several hotels and guesthouses located near Playa Bonita. One popular option is the Atlantida Lodge, a luxurious eco-lodge that offers stunning views of the beach and surrounding jungle. Another great option is the Hotel La Casa de las Flores, a charming bed and breakfast located just a short walk from the beach.

The beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access.

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities at Playa Bonita, including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and surfing.

Parking is available for free along the side of the road near the beach.

Fun fact: Playa Bonita is located near the town of Cahuita, which is home to Cahuita National Park, a protected area that encompasses over 1,100 hectares of land and sea. Visitors can explore the park's hiking trails and admire the diverse flora and fauna, including sloths, monkeys, and exotic birds.

In addition to Cahuita National Park, there are several other attractions located near Playa Bonita. Tourists can visit the nearby town of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, known for its vibrant culture and lively nightlife. Visitors can also take a boat tour to explore the nearby coral reefs and see the local marine life.

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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

  • Fishing

  • 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

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  • Stairs to Beach

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  • Features

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Playa Bonita 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 Bonita have lifeguards?

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

    Is Playa Bonita a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Playa Bonita 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 Bonita have restrooms?

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

    Is Playa Bonita a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Playa Bonita?

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

    What are the activities at Playa Bonita?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling

    Does Playa Bonita have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Playa Bonita a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Playa Bonita good for surfing?

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

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