1/5 - Terrible
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Water was filthy brown
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Tours & day trips
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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
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See all 8 activitiesMarlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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Theme parks
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Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Wildlife Sanctuary Pass
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Penca Beach
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4/5 - Good
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Be prepared for about a mile walk down the hill to the beach (and back up!). We had to park our car at the top of the hill due to the dirt road being washed out. Visited January 2019.
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