At Playa Conchal, the sand is composed of millions of tiny crushed shells that rustle beneath your feet. The mesmerizing beach is surrounded by turquoise waters, and it sits in a bay next to Playa Brasilito. The clear waters of Playa Conchal make it a wonderful place for swimming or snorkeling with an array of tropical fish.
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Playa Conchal is located in one of the most beautiful regions of Costa Rica, the Province of Guanacaste.  Guanacaste is a combination of stunning first-rate Beaches and incredible Bird Watching opportunities. The region is blessed with radiantly sunny days and unforgettable sunsets. Among the Guanacaste beaches, Playa Conchal is a gem. It is one of the only Pacific Coast beaches with crystal clear water, similar to that of famed beaches along the Caribbean.

In the Playa Conchal area, it is effortless to create a memorable and warm beach vacation. In addition to swimming and snorkeling, visitors to Playa Conchal can enjoy deep sea fishing excursions and Hiking trips to the nearby national Parks or nature Reserves. There are even a few areas along the beach where overnight camping is permitted, and what better way is there to end the day, than beneath a starry sky? If camping, however, is not your cup of tea, the luxurious Paradisus Playa Conchal Resort and Golf Course provides first class lodging directly behind the beach, and it offers a resort day pass for those who would like access to the resort grounds and its amenities.

The neighboring town of Brasilito is within a short walking distance along the beaches of Conchal and Playa Brasilito, and in Brasilito, visitors will find an array of affordable Hotels, restaurants, and bars. Also within close proximity to Playa Conchal, the community of Playa Flamingo, with its palm-lined, white sand beach provides a small assortment of classy hotels and restaurants.

What and Where is Playa Conchal?

Playa Conchal is a Costa Rica Travel Destination located in the Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. (see all Costa Rica Regions)

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Paradisus Playa Conchal Hotel
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Revered as a world class beach and golf resort, Paradisus Playa Conchal is tucked in the green forests of the northern Guanacaste province, on Playa Conchal. This seaside resort sits on 2,400 lush acres of land where "challenging golf meets... (more)

Costa Rican National Reserves and Parks near Playa Conchal, Costa Rica

10 KM to Marino Las Baulas National Park
44 KM to Lomas Barbudal Biological Reserve and Dr Rafael Lucas Rodriguez
87 KM to Ostional National Wildlife Refuge
91 KM to Rincon de la Vieja National Park
109 KM to Guanacaste National Park
120 KM to Santa Rosa National Park
133 KM to Tenorio Volcano and Miravalles Protected Zone
139 KM to Palo Verde

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