In contrast to most of the neighboring beaches, Playa Flamingo boasts gentler waves, rendering it an optimal location for novice surfers. Adding to its allure, the locale provides an array of aquatic pastimes beyond surfing.
The marina serves as a central hub for an array of water-based pursuits including angling, diving, and sailing tours, among others.
Conversely, for those seeking to remain on terra firma, local golf courses and ATV excursions furnish ample entertainment alternatives.
Visitors to Playa Flamingo often stay in the nearby town of Tamarindo, known for its vibrant nightlife and variety of accommodations. For those seeking a closer stay, there are several resorts and hotels within walking distance to the beach, offering easy access to the marina and water activities.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 10.4316532 / Longitude: -85.784604
Playa Flamingo is located in Costa Rica. The following map of Playa Flamingo shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 26°C/33.6°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 39.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 30.3 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 98% |
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| Rainfall | 1.9 mm |
| Rain Duration | 7 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:24/17:55 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 10.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 83% |
| Speed | 15.4 km/h |
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| Gusts | 39.2 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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