We stayed in Tamarindo and came here and to Playa Flamingo and this was beach was the closest thing to paradise we could find (Playa Flamingo was a close second). The beach itself is beautiful with white sand, lots of small seashells, and gradient blue...More

I actually rented a house for a few months close by. What they won't tell you is that if you stay anywhere other than the two beach front hotels there is no direct beach access!!. So here's what it takes to get there..... Conchal is...More

Very nice beach which was not crowded in September. Open to everyone so make a day trip rather than staying at the Westin.

From the moment we arrived at the Westin Spa & Resort the staff and their service was amazing! The realized we had travelled all day and were really tired. They were all so nice and kind. The beach was wonderful, the pool was wonderful, the...More

$20 massages on the Beach...Need I say more? The sand is so white! You do have to access the Beach through Reservation Conchal resort, which makes things a little tricky. It is a public Beach so they don't like to let you back there but...More

Playa Conchal is our favorite beach for activity. It is popular but we have never had trouble finding a parking space. We always get a massage right on the beach (tent with professional tables). Price $20 USD for an hour! The water is perfect, a...More

Just outside of the Westin on Playa Conchal, you will encounter many locals soliciting their services, particularly massage. Down to your left, you will find Gigi (mentioned on tripadvisor in the past). She offered up the best massage my 20 year old son has ever...More

Big beach with white sand which is unusual for the area. Big and spacious with nature reserve and lagoon at far end. Lots of shells as the name implies. Need to be careful of rip tides. Lots of vendors selling massages ($20 per hour), kayak/paddleboard/jet...More

This was a pretty fun day. If you plan on going and are not staying at the Westin, the best way to get there us to drive to the main square in Brasilito and you'll find the road to drive to the parking- you will...More

We stayed at the Westin for the week and ventured out to the beach a few times. It can be quite crowded. The are many vendors who will approach you but are respectful and do not push past a simple "no thank you." See if...More