Playa Flamingo , Costa Rica

Palo Verde RiverRide From Guanacaste

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About this experience

Here you will enjoy of a safe two hour on a motor boat tour along the bank of the Tempisque River, important hydrographic basin of the Guanacaste Province.

Available options

Palo Verde RiverRide From Guanacaste

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation from the hotels mentioned

Tour operate with a minimum of 2 people.

Fruits or snacks

Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Here you will enjoy of a safe two hour on a motor boat tour along the bank of the Tempisque River, important hydrographic basin of the Guanacaste Province.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Does not include transportation of Zone 3(Dreams)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Minimum to confirm is 2 travelers.
Transportation from the hotels mentioned
You must to indicate hotel name in order to confirm the booking.
Special Option: °Vegetarian |° Gluten Free |Let us know if you have some special meal restriction |
You must to confirm the pickup time 24 hours before the tour at reservations@destinationservices.com phone number (+506) 8735-4156 | in case of some emergency.

About Playa Flamingo

Playa Flamingo is a stunning white-sand beach known for its turquoise waters, luxury resorts, and vibrant marine life. It's a prime destination for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the Pacific coastline's natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Playa Flamingo Beach

A beautiful white-sand beach with clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Las Catalinas

A charming, car-free coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and great dining options.

Town Half day to full day Free to explore; varies for dining and activities

Playa Potrero

A quieter beach with a laid-back vibe, ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

Fresh raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices and spiced with ají or chili pepper. Often served with tortilla chips or patacones (fried plantains).

Appetizer Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without chips

Gallo Pinto

A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans cooked together, often served with eggs, plantains, and tortillas.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be vegan if no eggs or butter are added

Arroz con Pollo

A classic dish of rice cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices, similar to paella.

Main Course Contains chicken, can be adapted for dietary restrictions

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting local markets Exploring Las Catalinas

Best Time to Visit

December to April

The dry season is ideal for beach activities, snorkeling, and outdoor adventures. The weather is consistently warm and sunny.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Playa Flamingo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

Getting there

By air

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 45 km from Playa Flamingo

By bus

Liberia

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but not as frequent as in larger cities. They are affordable and connect to nearby towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Playa Flamingo Las Catalinas

Day trips

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

60 km • Full day

A national park with diverse ecosystems, including volcanoes, waterfalls, and hot springs.

Tamarindo

20 km • Half day to full day

A popular beach town known for its vibrant nightlife, surfing, and shopping.

Festivals

Flamingo Beach Festival • March

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June, November) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
Rent a car for flexibility and to explore nearby attractions.
Try local seafood and tropical fruits for an authentic culinary experience.
Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Respect the natural environment and avoid littering or disturbing wildlife.