Playa Conchal in the northern province of Guanacaste on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast, is one of the most exotic beaches in Costa Rica. The beach is located near Playa Brasilito, Playa Flamingo and Tamarindo. Playa Conchal and Playa Brasilito are separated by a rocky area called Punta Conchal. The beach sand at Playa Conchal consists of tiny, crushed, sea shells (conchals). The beach is approximately 2.5 miles long. The weather is near perfect from December to April at Playa Conchal is located in the dry, tropical area of Costa Rica. The Costa Rican coastal waters remain a constant and warm temperature year around and ideal for swimming or snorkeling. Area hotels include Paradisus Playa Conchal and Reserva Conchal. For budget travelers, the town of Brasilito has more affordable accommodations. Conchal's calm waters are of the clearest in the Northern Pacific where snorkeling is the most common things to do for those who visit this beach. Other activities include sport fishing and scuba diving. If you get tired of the beach drive a short distance to a national park or nature reserve. The flat, dry environment that surround Conchal is perfect for cattle ranching and Guanacaste has its share of large ranches and ranch land. If you like to golf, you are in luck. Garra de Leon Golf Course is just a short distance away. It's a championship course, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and one of the best in Costa Rica. Golfer's often see howler monkeys while teeing off or putting for birdie. Playa Conchal is about 4 hours from San Jose, one hour from the Daniel Oduber International Airport or about ten minutes from a landing strip in Tamarindo. Beach real estate in Playa Conchal is concession property, however there are numerous properties in Reserva Conchal with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. The closest major support town is Liberia, about an hour away, but Tamarindo has small grocery stores, souvenir shops and a variety of restaurants. Contact a professional real estate agent at Oceanside Realty, www.oceansiderealty-cr.com for more information about Playa Conchal Costa Rica real estate properties. |