Cantón Santa Cruz Travel Guide

Guanacaste

Located in the Gulf of Nicoya Tortuga Island (Isla Tortuga), Pacific Coast, Costa Rica
Tamarindo, Costa Rica Daytime aerial with beachfront buildings and boats in Tamarindo bay
Tamarindo beach in Costa Rica, aerial from the ocean
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica, aerial view of town and bay
Tamarindo Costa Rica daytime aerial

Popular cities in Cantón Santa Cruz

Tamarindo
Tamarindo
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
This former fishing village has developed into a popular destination for vacationers seeking surf breaks, a lively nightlife and coastal scenery.

Reasons to visit

  • Tamarindo Beach
  • Playa Langosta
  • Playa Róbalo
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Aerial View of Ocotal Beach near Playas del Coco in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Cabo Velas
Known for Dining, Beaches and Relaxing
Romantic Cabo Velas is calling! Discover its beaches, dining, golf and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Flamingo Beach
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park
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Tropical White Sand Islands in Golfo de Nicoya near Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Veintisiete de Abril
Known for Dining, Beaches and Friendly people
Escape to secluded Veintisiete de Abril! Enjoy its beaches, dining and natural setting.

Reasons to visit

  • Playa Lagartillo
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Cuajiniquil beach, Santa Elena Bay, geological formations in Santa Rosa National Park, Guanacaste Costa Rica.
Cuajiniquil
Head to sights like Playa Azul and San Juanillo Beach as you discover Cuajiniquil.

Reasons to visit

  • Playa Azul
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Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Tempate
Check out the local area in Tempate—home to attractions like Playa Potrero and Penca Beach.
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Tamarindo Beach coastline from above, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Santa Cruz
Known for Natural parks
Get away to Santa Cruz! Enjoy the parks and more.
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