Playa Grande
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    Playa Grande

    About Playa Grande

    Playa Grande is a wide, undeveloped beach protected as part of Las Baulas National Marine Park. It is known for consistent surf and as a nesting site for leatherback turtles, and it stays quiet compared with Tamarindo across the estuary.

    Best for

    Surfers and nature lovers

    Vibe

    Natural, low-key

    Access

    About 20 minutes by road from Tamarindo

    Location

    • •North of Tamarindo across the estuary
    • •About 20 minutes by road, or a short boat crossing

    Known for

    • •Consistent surf
    • •Las Baulas National Marine Park
    • •Leatherback turtle nesting

    No homes currently listed in Playa Grande

    Playa Grande is a quieter area with fewer listings, but nearby areas have great options.

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