Catherine’s Guidebook to Playa del Coco
Food and Drinks
A few of my suggestions around Coco. there is a ton of variety. something for everyone!
The owner is always attentive and smiling, while serving amazing seafood and burgers!
Máncora El Ceviche
The owner is always attentive and smiling, while serving amazing seafood and burgers!
My favorite local soda. the chicken or fish casado is some of the best around and at a great price.
Try the whole snapper too!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Soda Jardín Tropical
My favorite local soda. the chicken or fish casado is some of the best around and at a great price.
Try the whole snapper too!
try the frozen mint lemonade!! we love the sesame chicken Caesar and sashimi. or sushi! it's all good here!!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Johann Bistro
try the frozen mint lemonade!! we love the sesame chicken Caesar and sashimi. or sushi! it's all good here!!
La Caveja
Great pizza so close to home!
the brewery is near the airport (closed Sunday). this taproom is walking distance from the apartment. good food and atmosphere. plus it has AirCon!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Numu Taproom and Bistro by Chef Nicolas Devenelle
the brewery is near the airport (closed Sunday). this taproom is walking distance from the apartment. good food and atmosphere. plus it has AirCon!
Try a gyro or the Chicken Greco. two of our favorites
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santorini Greek Restaurant
calle principal del CocoTry a gyro or the Chicken Greco. two of our favorites
They brew their own beer and have all the sports channels one would need to keep up with their local team!
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coconutz Bar & Grill
Ruta Nacional Secundaria 151They brew their own beer and have all the sports channels one would need to keep up with their local team!
Great for remote worker and vacationers! Good wifi and AC!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Guayoyo Coffee House
Great for remote worker and vacationers! Good wifi and AC!
Sightseeing
Take a 4x4 car to the road access (steep hike but worth it) OR get a boat trip to this beach with clear water for snorkeling of the beach.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa Penca
Playa PrietaTake a 4x4 car to the road access (steep hike but worth it) OR get a boat trip to this beach with clear water for snorkeling of the beach.
Enjoy a Chicken or pork skewer or an icy treat. This beach is great for people watching and enjoying sunset! closest beach to the Unit.
92 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Del Coco Beach
Enjoy a Chicken or pork skewer or an icy treat. This beach is great for people watching and enjoying sunset! closest beach to the Unit.
It's known for the surf and beautiful beaches. enjoy via short taxi ride!
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa Hermosa
4 158It's known for the surf and beautiful beaches. enjoy via short taxi ride!
Try out the drinks at Father Rooster and enjoy the outside seating. Beware of the blue birds as they will steal a chip or two if you are not watching. :)
Playa Ocotal, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Try out the drinks at Father Rooster and enjoy the outside seating. Beware of the blue birds as they will steal a chip or two if you are not watching. :)
Consejos para la ciudad
Formas de ahorrar
Supermarket Selections around town
While the market across the street has everything you may need in a pinch - you will save at the local markets.
Check out the local fruit stands for local favorites.
Pro Tip - as the owner to select the fruit so you know it is ripe
Antes de que te vayas
Getting around
Marina Loft is very convenient to downtown. Many people simply walk to and from the main street. With free parking available you could also get a car or moto.
No te pierdas
LOOK UP !
Look up and your bound to see monkeys and other tree dwelling creature!
No te pierdas
Want to see some hidden gems?
Ask a local. Or maybe try a local hotel like Bahia and check out the views from the restaurants or lounges.