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Snorkel in Guanacaste
5. Nacascolo: located in the canton of Liberia in the Gulf of Papagayo. It has white sand, blue and crystalline waters. It has shade along its entire coast because from the plants surrounding the beach.
6. Playa Rajada: a beautiful, secluded and small beach that is no more than 1 km long with light sand, a gentle slope and crystal-clear blue waters with gentle waves. The beach is surrounded by lush trees of the tropical dry forest, located in Salinas Bay in the province of Guanacaste.
7. Playa Bahía Junquillal: the gentle waves, clear water and the long, sandy shore make Junquillal Bay Beach an ideal destination for diving and snorkeling.
8. Playa Cuajiniquil: Los Leoncillos, known by locals as Boca Marion, is a hidden away spot that is ideal for snorkeling.
9. Playas del Coco and Playa Hermosa: for beginner divers. It is one of the most visited places by divers, but also by tourists in search of beautiful beaches and sunny vacations.
10. Islas Catalina: to see manta rays. These islands are located half an hour from Playa del Coco in the province of Guanacaste and are famous for their beautiful seascape. You will be able to see sea turtles, sea horses, rays and sharks.
11. Islas Murciélagos: to see bull sharks. These islands are located on the north of the Pacific coast and are famous for bull shark sightings.
12. Culebra Bay in the Gulf of Papagayo: a quiet place to snorkel and enjoy the experience safely.
13. Santa Elena Bay Marine Management Area: Punta el Pochote is an ideal place for snorkeling because of the rich marine life present in the area.
Sources:
guiadeviajeacostarica.com vozdeguanacaste.com
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