Visit this beach and you will not be plagued with overcrowding! This beautiful and relatively clean beach is host to surfers, horseback riders, and offers everything from restaurants to massages to snorkeling and fishing trips. Beautiful hotels sit on this beach offering majestic views of...More

So here we are in November before the start of the busy season. Beach is fairly empty so easy to move around and enjoy ourselves. 0 rocks on the shoreline, easy breaks for kids to learn surfing. Absolutely love it

Amazing sunsets here. (Go left when you arrive at the beach and walk across some rocks to a wonderful viewing point). Great for surfers, not as good for swimmers (obviously waves!). The sand isn’t the Philippines or Thailand, but is pleasant. Sunset bars (enough but...More

Tamarindo beach is busy and populated with lots of locals selling their goods. Everything from necklaces to coconuts. Eating lunch we had to decline at least a dozen people interrupting lunch trying to sell us something. Pretty beach but TOO much touristy stuff!

It’s very nice here, however in the tourist season there is very many tourists like it’s full at the nights when it’s sunset but very pure vida vibe

Could be the time of the year but the water was brown and sand was clumpy. Would want to experience Tamarindo at another time.

Just finishing up 3 months in Tamarindo/Langosta. Very pleasant for short term vacations if you don't surf. Most people here are here for the surf. We came to find out if we would like to live here. In our opinion NO. Miss the States with...More