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La Cruz Beaches
Playa Manzanillo-Bahía Salinas-La Cruz
The gray sand of this beach is intermingled with stone. Manzanillo de La Cruz has gentle waves and little vegetation.
Be careful, as there are more than three beaches with this name and this may not be the one you are looking for.
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Playa Toyosa (Monstrencal)
It is a beautiful beach located next to the Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge, a conservation area that belongs to La Cruz de Guanacaste. A few stones separate this site from its neighboring beach, but the difference is marked.
Toyosa is a spot with a crystal clear and calm sea, surrounded by trees that offer shade.
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Playa Blanca
A picture-perfect white sand beach located in Junquillal in Santa Cruz de Guanacaste. This hidden spot combines beauty with crystal clear water and shady trees. A short jungle trail must be crossed to enjoy Playa Blanca, but it is well worth it.
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Playa Sortija
This beach is located in the Santa Elena Bay Marine Management Area. It is known for its fine sand and crystal clear waters.
Playa Matapalito
Es una playa de arena fina y rocas coralinas, This beach, with its fine sand and coral rocks offers crystalline waters with green and blue tones. It is located in the Santa Elena Bay Marine Management Area.
Playa Nancite
For several months of each year, Nancite hosts one of the most wonderful natural phenomena of our country. An average of 175,000 turtles arrive annually at this beach in Santa Rosa National Park between August and December. At Playa Nancite, there is a house for the National Park rangers, who permanently monitor the park to prevent egg plundering and provide information about the park’s restrictions.
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