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From Flamingo to Tamarindo, we will take you on a fun filled afternoon of cliff diving, snorkeling and more beautiful golden beaches than you could ever imagine. Our guided ATV tour will take you through the lush forest to the hidden beaches along the coast some only accessible by ATV. Along the way you will see various species of monkeys, bird life and wildlife all from the comfort and safety of your ATV. Along the way there will be numerous opportunities for refreshments and food (at your discretion) as well as swimming and exploring. Check out all the tours we offer below.

2 Hour Combo-ATV Beach & Mountain Tour

This 2 hour tour takes you through mountains & jungle where you'll enjoy the incredible vistas and wildlife typical of Guanacaste. You'll see lots of birds and perhaps some monkeys in the trees while you descend down to some of the most stunning beaches in the Americas like Playa Conchal, Brasialito, Peurto Viejo and Playa Minas. Stop for a drink if you like, at one of the many ocean-front bars and restaurants, or to take a dip in the ocean. A great way to spend a morning or afternoon... READ MORE

2 Hour Combo-ATV & Snorkeling Tour

Command your ATV through mountains and jungle to arrive at some of the most beautiful beaches your eye will ever see like Brasialito, Peurto Viejo, Playa Minas and Playa Conchal. When you arrive at Conchal, you'll enjoy a 45 minute snorkeling adventure off the white sandy shores in the clear warm waters of the Pacific. Even at a shallow depth, you'll see lots of coral, colorful fish and who know what surprises might be in store for you. All necessary snorkeling gear is provided... READ MORE

Half Day Combo-Monkey Jungle & Canopy Tour

This ATV tour is for the less-extreme that gently winds south along the beaches, then inland thru woods and pueblos into the dry forest to 7 of the longest zip lines in the area where you’ll get a birds-eye view of the “dry forest” in a safe environment. On the way back, ask the guide to stop at the Alto Bar for a quick refreshment if you like, or perhaps a leisurely lounge on the beach for sunset! The world is your oyster... READ MORE

Half Day Combo-Congo Trail & Canopy Tour

For those who want to combine the fun of riding an ATV with sightseeing and the thrill of zip lines, this tour is for you. We start in Brasilito and wind north through the beaches of Punta Pelencho, Flamingo, and Potrero, turning inland to climb the hills towards the famous Congo Trail. We’ll proceed up and down and up higher until we arrive at the Congo Trail Canopy Tour. Once there, you’ll get professional equipment and expert instruction and your choice of 11 zip lines. There's also an option for the more extreme experience... READ MORE

Half Day Combo-ATV & Estuary Tour

For the adventure seeker and nature lover, we offer our ATV and Estuary tour. We leave Brasilito, heading south, passing Conchal and Puerto Viejo beaches, until we arrive at the Tamarindo estuary. There, we take a boat tour through the mangroves to gaze upon the copious wildlife and amazing vistas that are typically Costa Rican and atypical of virtually anywhere else. We can stop in at the Bula Bula Restaurant for refreshments or lunch if you like (not included), or at your discretion, stop in any one of the many quaint spots on the way back... READ MORE

Jet Skiing Fun in Flamingo on New Year's Day 2016

Some friends were visiting over the New Year's holiday and inquired about a jet ski. 1 phone call later and 2 were delivered to the beach, 30 meters from our front door for an hour of fun buzzing about Flamingo Bay right before sunset. Fun fun and more fun!

Flamingo Beach - Lifestyle

Playa Flamingo truly exemplifies the beauty of Costa Rica while offering the convenience one expects from a high end Vacation Destination. As Costa Rica pacific coast's whitest and finest sand beaches with a marina, entertainment, hotels, dining and shopping in walking distance has given Flamingo its long-standing reputation for luxury living while enjoying this natural paradise like setting.

This beach has for the longest time been considered the epicenter of beach tourism for the North west Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. Due to a law suit with the majority land owner kept this area out of development pathway for over 20 years. With the lawsuit finally settled this area has started booming again in a more sophisticated fashion. Flamingo is a beach community that has kept its exclusive standing as most of the rapid less well planned developments have gone to the Papagayo region to the north and Tamarindo to the south. Flamingo has everything you require from a city without any of the negative aspects associated from an urban setting.

The estuary laying behind the postcard worthy flamingo white sand with the setting of its trees offering shade makes this beach a truly relaxing beach experience. The marina being only minutes walking distance offers everyone what pleases one's heart. A bank, pharmacy and beauty salon is also within a catwalk.

This area is known for high end and exclusive villas. The nearby Reserva - Playa Conchal, being Costa Rica's one of the first and largest and most well known all inclusive resorts (Westin). With a wide arrange of sit down restaurants, Trent Jones 18 hole golf course all on site makes this a one stop vacation destination popular for families traveling with children. Due to Playa Conchal being a beach with a calm sea swimming here is ideal for all swimmers experienced or not.

Flamingo Entertainment & Food

Playa Flamingo's Beach Resort is the only beach front hotel in Flamingo. The Resort offers dining, but one within walking distance can reach other great Flamingo restaurants such as top rated, CocoLoco right on the beach, Maries, Angelinas, Camparino, Mariner Inn, and sandwich shop are all located in and around the central commercial area called "La Plaza". Within 5 min drive you have typical food places like Pleamar and Estero Azul on the beach across the Bay with Shogun (Asian), Surfbox, Vaca Loca, and El Nico's following thereafter in that order which are all great choices.

The Flamingo Beach Resort soon called Margaritaville (opening up end of 2018) has its own casino, and entertainment open to the public and most restaurants and bars have live bands (the Nightclub type of nightlife hot spot remains Tamarindo 20 min away). No matter what you feel like though Flamingo has something that fits every preference. From Activities by sea and land to leisure and adventure this area offers it all.

This area as a lot of hiding spots; the many caves along the coastline and islands along this amazing part of Costa Ria is said to have been used centuries ago by pirates to hide their treasures. A boat ride along this amazing coastline won't disappoint even the most advanced travelers. For more information on Activities just click here.

Other Popular Beaches south to north in this immediate flamingo area are Tamarindo, Playa Grande, Ventanas, Pirates, Mina, Conchal, Brasilito, Potrero, Penca, Prieta, Sugar, Danta and Dantita.

Things to Do and See in Flamingo

Cristal blue waters and secluded beaches within walking distance to banks, the local pharmacy, beauty salon, coffee shop, souvenir shops, rent a car agencies, restaurants, shopping, entertainment with activity, tour and transportation all readily available. With the marina within 2 minutes walking from the beach no ones vacation dream is left untouched.

Its stunning natural beauty and central location, Flamingo Beach has become in just a few years in a renowned area for its structured growth and, for this reason, is ranked as one of the best destinations among the entire Gold Coast of Costa Rica. Situated in the province of Guanacaste and only 50 minutes away by car from the Liberia international Airport or 4 ½ hours from the capital city of San José, Flamingo has been developed by its residents into a modern community with an ever increasing number of activities, services, travel options and accommodations.

A paradisiacal selection of activities is available to you, scuba diving, sailing, snorkeling, horse back riding, national park tours and sea turtle watching e the most sought after activities. The waters off Flamingo offer as well some of the best deep-sea fishing in the world for marlin, sailfish, snapper, tuna, and dozens of other species. Sport fishing and other water activities are supported by a marina strategically located on the south end of Potrero Beach and on the northridge of Flamingo