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Playa Herradura

Playa Herradura(Bahía Herradura, Herradura Beach)

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Playa Herradura 

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Playa Herradura

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Playa Herradura 

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Playa Herradura is a beautiful beach located in Playa Herradura, Costa Rica. The beach is about 3 kilometers long and has soft black sand.

There are many restaurants near Playa Herradura, offering a variety of cuisine. Some popular options include El Pelícano Restaurant which serves seafood, and La Casita del Marisco which offers traditional Costa Rican dishes. Another popular restaurant is the Hacienda Kitchen which offers a fusion of Costa Rican and international cuisine.

There are several hotels near Playa Herradura for visitors to stay in. One popular option is the Los Sueños Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort, which features luxurious accommodations, a golf course, and a spa. Another popular option is the Stay in Costa Rica Condominiums, which offers self-catering accommodations with ocean views.

Playa Herradura has many amenities including bathroom access, showers, and restaurants

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.

Parking at Playa Herradura is available at a parking lot near the beach. The parking lot is free, making it easy and convenient for visitors to park their vehicles.

Fun fact about Playa Herradura - the beach is known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets.

There are several attractions near Playa Herradura that visitors can explore, including the nearby Marina Los Sueños which offers fishing charters and yacht rentals. Visitors can also take a short drive to the nearby Carara National Park to explore the park's hiking trails and see a variety of wildlife.

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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

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Playa Herradura 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 Herradura have lifeguards?

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

    Is Playa Herradura a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Playa Herradura 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 Herradura have restrooms?

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

    Is Playa Herradura a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Playa Herradura?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa Herradura?

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

    Does Playa Herradura have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Playa Herradura a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Playa Herradura good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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