Location

Playa Ocotal

A sheltered cove on the Gulf of Papagayo. Fly into Liberia, not San José.

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Aerial of Playas del Coco bay and the Ocotal coastline
Playa Ocotal with boats at anchor and the headland
PlaceDistanceTime
Playa Ocotal beach700 m10 min walk, 3 min drive
Playas del Coco town5 km10 min drive
Automercado supermarket, Coco5 km8 min drive
Playa Hermosa14 km22 min drive
Papagayo Peninsula (Four Seasons, Andaz)45 km1 hr 10 min drive
Liberia International Airport (LIR)34 km40 to 50 min drive
Tamarindo55 km1 hr 30 min drive
Rincón de la Vieja National Park64 km1 hr 45 min drive

Distances approximate.

Getting here

  • Liberia (LIR) has direct flights from the US and Canada. 40 to 50 minutes on paved road.
  • Transfers can be arranged.
  • Rental car optional. No 4x4 needed.
  • US, Canadian, UK, and EU passports: no visa for up to 180 days.

Nearby

  • Ocotal beach. Calm water, dark sand, snorkeling at the rocks. Father Rooster for sunset.
  • Playas del Coco. Restaurants, bars, Automercado, pharmacies, banks, dive shops.
  • Playa Hermosa. Wide, white, calm. 22 minutes.
  • Papagayo Peninsula. Four Seasons, Andaz, golf. About an hour.

Things to do · When to go

Sunset on Playa Ocotal with people walking on the sand
Playa Ocotal beach on a bright day with boats in the bay

Dates

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