Las Mantas

Playa Mantas

Senior friendly
7.9
 / 10 Very good
#70 out of 233
in Punta Leona

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+34 oC +23 oC
Air temperature
5.2 M/S
Wind
+29 oC
Water temperature
0.6 M
Wave height

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Key features

Beach overall scores

Water
Excellent
8.5/10
Cover
Poor
2.9/10
Cleanliness
Pleasant
6/10
Amenities
Pleasant
6.2/10
Booking.com
"The waters are calm and safe for children, and the beach is clean. The pictures were taken during low tide. The locals are friendly, and you can reach the beach by driving straight until the road ends. You will see a tree, and then drive past it. We paid a guy 2000 colones to watch our car, and he took our name and cell number for emergencies. While on the beach, it is best ..."
Leroy Avalon
"Finding a beach was easy since Playa Mantas is conveniently located outside the pool exit of Hotel Punta Leona. Security guards are present, possibly to prevent locals from entering the hotel premises and to ensure residents can return. Despite this, the atmosphere at the beach is relaxed and the locals enjoy having picnics, barbecues, and playing music. While it's not a bad..."
Jordan Marks
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Booking.com
"The waters are calm and safe for children, and the beach is clean. The pictures were taken during low tide. The locals are friendly, and you can reach the beach by driving straight until the road ends. You will see a tree, and then drive past it. We paid a guy 2000 colones to watch our car, and he took our name and cell number for emergencies. While on the beach, it is best ..."
Leroy Avalon
"Finding a beach was easy since Playa Mantas is conveniently located outside the pool exit of Hotel Punta Leona. Security guards are present, possibly to prevent locals from entering the hotel premises and to ensure residents can return. Despite this, the atmosphere at the beach is relaxed and the locals enjoy having picnics, barbecues, and playing music. While it's not a bad..."
Jordan Marks
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Beach surroundings

Restaurants

  • Algarete 2 min walk
  • El León Marino Resta... 3 min walk
  • The Coffee Shop 5 min walk
  • CoffeShop Punta Leon... 5 min walk

Attractions

  • Mantas Beach, Puntar... 3 min walk
  • Mariposario Punta le... 7 min walk
  • Playa Caletillas 25 min walk
  • Costa Rica Surf & Pa... 28 min walk

Transport

  • TMU 39km
  • Parada De Autobus 6.8km
  • Antigua Estacion de... 25km

Localities

  • Punta Leona 560m
  • San Jose 68.7km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Mantas?

The coastline of Playa Mantas is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Mantas?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa Mantas has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Playa Mantas good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.

Playa Mantas is partially protected from waves.

So the overall recommendation of the Playa Mantas for swimming is very positive.

Is the Playa Mantas good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa Mantas secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Playa Mantas?

Playa Mantas can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

  • Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Mantas?

The bar is located right on the Playa Mantas.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Algarete is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Mantas from parking?

The Playa Mantas has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Mantas?

There are 4 attractions near Playa Mantas that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mantas Beach, Puntarenas located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Mantas?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Mantas is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is October with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Mantas (Costa Rica) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Playa Mantas a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.

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