About San Juanillo

San Juanillo village is located in Costa Rica, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Good for Relax

San Juanillo Beach

San Juanillo 0.6 km
Very good
8.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Picturesque • Easy access • Crowded in season • Large low tide
2.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Frijolar Beach

Marbella 1.4 km
Good
7.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand & rocks • Large low tide • Sand & Rocks bottom
1 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Marbella Beach

Marbella 2 km
Good
7.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide
2 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Playa del Ostional

Ostional 0.2 km
Good
7.6
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
2.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax
Good
7.4
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide
1 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Playa Azul

Veracruz 0.6 km
Good
7.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray sand & rocks • Large low tide • Sand & Rocks bottom
3.7 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of San Juanillo are San Juanillo Beach, Frijolar Beach, Marbella Beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of San Juanillo, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of village are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

It's worth noting that 8 beaches in San Juanillo have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on San Juanillo's beaches

San Juanillo Beach
10 Bekka Ayrton

The beach is absolutely stunning and easily accessible. It's a must-visit spot for anyone looking for a picturesque seaside experience. The scenery is breathtaking and the ambiance is serene, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Marbella Beach
9 Lottie Guardian

This stunning beach boasts an expansive stretch of sand that seems to go on forever. It's the perfect spot for surfers to catch some waves, especially around two hours before high tide. But it's not just for thrill-seekers; families with children will also love spending time here. With its natural beauty and ample space, this beach is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to soak up some sun and enjoy the great outdoors.

Playa Azul
4 Ryder Jensen

You can't enter the water due to the presence of strong currents.

Pitahaya Beach
10 Shelby Haines

This stunning beach boasts a serene atmosphere with minimal crowds, allowing for a peaceful and relaxing experience. The picturesque scenery is sure to take your breath away, with crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun's rays, while enjoying the gentle sound of the waves lapping at the shore. Whether you're seeking solitude or quality time with loved ones, this beach offers an idyllic setting for all.

Frijolar Beach
7 Amandine Prache-Amador

Playa Frijolar is a destination that caters to surf enthusiasts. The beach is not abundant in shaded areas, so visitors should come prepared with proper sun protection.

Ostional Beach
10 Ricardo Martinez

The beach has gray sand, which is a unique feature that sets it apart from other beaches in the area. The water is clear and refreshing, perfect for swimming and other water activities. The beach is also well-maintained and clean, with plenty of space for visitors to relax and soak up the sun. Overall, it's a great spot for a day trip or weekend getaway.

The warmest month during the year in this area is March, with the air temperature rising up to 34.2°C and the water temperature up to 29.6°C. The coldest month is October, with the air temperature dropping down to 27.6°C and the water temperature down to 27.3°C. The temperature of the air and water allows for comfortable rest in the village all year round, which tourists and locals enjoy with pleasure and benefit.