3 days in Las Catalinas & Playa Hermosa Itinerary

Las Catalinas is a 490ha beach town on the Pacific Ocean in the Guanacaste Province of northwest Costa Rica. To find other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Las Catalinas trip itinerary builder tool.

Perez Zeledon to Las Catalinas is an approximately 7-hour car ride. You'll set off for Playa Hermosa on the 6th (Wed).

Playa Hermosa, located in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, is a popular beach and beach-front resort town.People who visit Playa Hermosa can indulge in swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving, sport fishing or sailing.Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste Province is not to be confused with Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas Province. On the 6th (Wed), tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa Hermosa. On the 7th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour.

For maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Playa Hermosa day trip site.

Getting from Las Catalinas to Playa Hermosa by car takes about an hour. On the 8th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.