With its stunning
white and unspoiled beaches and pristine clear
blue waters, Playa Flamingo and Playa Potrero
is the ideal vacation getaway.
Located on the
Pacific Gold Coast in the
Guanacaste region,
Playa Flamingo
is only 50 min. by car away from the international
airport of Liberia (LIR) or 4 hours from the capital
San Jose (SJO).
Both airports are serviced by a wide variety of
international airlines, like American Airlines
(
www.aa.com),
Delta Air Lines (
www.delta.com)
and Continental Airlines (
www.continental.com).
The small national airport of Playa Tamarindo,
is only 20 min. away. This airport is serviced
by Sansa (
www.flysansa.com)
and Nature Air (
www.natureair.com),
which provide service from San Jose and Liberia
to Tamarindo.
Playa Flamingo has been ranked
as one of the best destinations in Costa Rica.
The average daily temperature is 32° C or
90 F. The dry season is between December and April
and there is a so called ´little summer`
in July and August. Rainy season is in the months
of September and October.
There are two international schools in the area.
The Country Day School (
www.cdsgte.com)
in
Playa Brasilito and La Paz
School (
www.lapazschool.org)
between Playa Brasilito and Playa Flamingo. If
you like to learn Spanish, try CPI Spanish Immersion
school (
www.spanishlanguageschool.com)
right across the marina of Flamingo.
The marina in Flamingo is famous
for its world class deep sea fishing for marlin,
sailfish, snapper, tuna and other fish. It offers
also scuba diving, sunset sailing, kayaking and
many more activities. For the adventurous guest
the area offers as well horseback riding, ATV
Tours, canopy tours and day trips to Costa Rica´s
beautiful national parks like Vulcano Arenal and
Playa Grande’s giant leather back turtle
nesting grounds.
An exciting variety of restaurants like famous
gourmet restaurant Mar y Sol (
www.marysolflamingo.com)
or Marie´s Restaurant (
www.mariesrestaurantincostarica.com)
in the new built La Plaza in the centre of Flamingo
or the Happy Snapper in Playa Brasilito are awaiting
you. The best Costa Rican food in town is served
right on the beach of Potrero at Soda Pleamar.
At night
Amberes Disco and
Casino
and the casinos of the Flamingo Beach and Flamingo
Marina Resort Hotel are awaiting you.
