{"id":5229,"date":"2012-03-14T23:43:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T23:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/en\/?p=5229"},"modified":"2026-05-23T22:20:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T22:20:00","slug":"la-penca-beach-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"La Penca Beach Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17666\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?fit=1920%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,422\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?fit=1024%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17666\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=1200%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" width=\"1200\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=300%2C66&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=768%2C169&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=1024%2C225&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=560%2C123&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=260%2C57&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-panoramic.jpg?resize=160%2C35&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> between Potrero and Prieta beaches in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.<br \/>\n<strong>GPS Coordenates:<\/strong> 10.460002,-85.775671 (10\u00b027&#8217;36.01&#8243;N, 85\u00b046&#8217;32.42&#8243;W)<br \/>\n<strong>District:<\/strong> Tempate, <strong>canton:<\/strong> Santa Cruz, <strong>province:<\/strong> Guanacaste.<br \/>\n<strong>Zone postal code:<\/strong> 50304<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waze.to\/lr\/hd1g580edb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/restaurantes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/waze.jpg?resize=50%2C50&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WAZE location La Penca Beach, Tempate, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.cr\/maps\/place\/Playa+Penca\/@10.4617532,-85.7814432,16z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8f9e259cad76f4fb:0x4a5b8a4e6cdb7d50!8m2!3d10.4622111!4d-85.7764359\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/restaurantes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/mapas-de-google.jpg?resize=50%2C50&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Google Maps location La Penca Beach, Tempate, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>La Penca Beach Costa Rica<\/strong> is a very calm and beautiful semi bay white sanded beach with shell and coral fragments and turquoise clear waters, less than 1 km long, bordered by a lush vegetation and rocky points, located in the Guanacaste province.<\/p>\n<p>Although the development of La Penca beach is not very marked, it has all the facilities for visitors to spend a pleasant and peaceful holiday in the sun, enjoying the waves of its waters, walking on the beach or just admiring the beauty of landscape. La Penca Beach is undoubtedly a well hidden treasure, where its estuary and mangrove swamp complement the attractiveness of the place.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jm3LAnRm5hA?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting to La Penca Beach Costa Rica in Guanacaste:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From San Jos\u00e9<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drive north to Puntarenas and then follow the highway to Liberia until you reach Belen. There, turn right and continue on the road until you get to Huacas. Once in Huacas, turn right towards Conchal and Flamingo for about 4.5 km (3 miles) until you reach an intersection. Follow the signs to Potrero or La Penca Beach and continue for 4.5 km (3 miles) more until you reach a small commercial center, turn left and continue until you reach La Penca beach. This route requires a total of 4 to 5 hours from San Jos\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><em>From Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drive south to Santa Cruz, after the DO IT Center take the next exit to Sardinal on your right. Continue on the road following the signs to RIU Hotel until you get to an intersection that takes you to Potrero beach or the Monkey Trail Canopy Tour. Continue on the road for about 9 km ( miles) until you reach Potrero. Turn right, continue for 100m and then turn left at a small commercial center until you reach La Penca beach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By bus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a bus from the route San Jos\u00e9 &#8211; Huacas &#8211; Brasilito- Flamingo &#8211; Potrero, making the stop at Potrero beach, which takes about 5 hours (Tralapa, <a href=\"tel:+50622217202\">+506 2221-7202<\/a> \/ <a href=\"tel:+50626800392\">+506 2680-0392<\/a>). We recommend buying the ticket a day earlier to be sure your seat is saved.<\/p>\n<p>Or you can also take a bus from the route San Jose &#8211; Santa Cruz (Alfaro-Tracopa, <a href=\"tel:+50622222666\">+506 2222-2666<\/a>) or Liberia &#8211; Santa Cruz (La Pampa, <a href=\"tel:+50626655891\">+506 2665-5891<\/a>) and and then take a bus Santa Cruz &#8211; Flamingo &#8211; Potrero (Empresa El Folcl\u00f3rico, <a href=\"tel:+50626803161\">+506 2680-3161<\/a>), making the stop at Potrero Beach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By plane:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can also take a flight from the Juan Santamaria Airport to the Tamarindo airport, either with Sansa or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/aerobell.html\" target=\"_blank\">Aerobell Airlines<\/a> every day. From here you can rent a car and drive or take a taxi to La Penca beach, which takes about 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address map:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/en\/la-penca-beach-directions-map\/\">Click here to view address map TO La Penca Beach Costa Rica in Guanacaste at Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1200\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/costaricainfolink.com\\\/en\\\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:61463972}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1200px; height: 601px;\" data-original-width=\"1200\" data-original-height=\"601\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 601px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"601\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2\/#main\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"796\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"597\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"17667\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?w=796&#038;h=597&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=560%2C420&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=260%2C195&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica-2.jpg?resize=160%2C120&amp;ssl=1 160w\" width=\"796\" height=\"597\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"796\" data-original-height=\"597\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" alt=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" style=\"width: 796px; 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height: 296px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.costaricainfolink.com\/photos\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\/\" target=\"_blank\">More La Penca Beach Costa Rica Photos<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/best-beaches-in-guanacaste-costa-rica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12 Best Beaches in Guanacaste, Costa Rica \u2014 Hidden Gems &amp; Must-Sees<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: between Potrero and Prieta beaches in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. GPS Coordenates: 10.460002,-85.775671 (10\u00b027&#8217;36.01&#8243;N, 85\u00b046&#8217;32.42&#8243;W) District: Tempate, canton: Santa Cruz, province: Guanacaste. Zone postal code: 50304 La Penca Beach Costa Rica is a very calm and beautiful semi bay white sanded beach with shell and coral fragments and turquoise clear waters, less than 1 km &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"La Penca Beach Costa Rica\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/costaricainfolink.com\/en\/la-penca-beach-costa-rica\/#more-5229\" aria-label=\"Read more about La Penca Beach Costa Rica\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,27,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-62","category-costa-rica-beaches","category-guanacaste"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ 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