Playa Cabuya

Playa Cabuya is a beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Playa Cabuya is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cabo Velas, as well as near the hamlet Salinas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park and Cabo Velas.

Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park

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Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park is a park that's 95% underwater and is a critical nesting habitat for leatherback sea turtles. The park is on the Pacific coast in Guanacaste.

Cabo Velas

Aerodrome

Cabo Velas Airport is an airport serving the Pacific coastal villages along the Playa Grande, north of Tamarindo in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. There are hills west and northeast of the airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Playa Grande and Tamarindo.

Playa Grande is a town in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, just north of Tamarindo. It comprises most of Parque Nacional Marino Laus Baulas, the most important nesting site in Central America for the giant leatherback sea turtle.

Tamarindo

Hamlet

Photo: WClarke, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tamarindo is in Costa Rica. Located on the Pacific Coast, Tamarindo is a popular destination for couples and families looking for a good time. With spectacular beaches and rainforests, Tamarindo is the epitome of everything that Costa Rica prides itself on. Tamarindo is situated 8 km south of Playa Cabuya.

Brasilito

Photo: latforum, CC BY 3.0.

Playa Brasilito is a town in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Located on the north Pacific Coast 3 km south of Flamingo Beach and 20 minutes north of Tamarindo Beach Brasilito was a small fishing village which has become a budget location to stay on the Gold Coast.

Playa Cabuya

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude

10.36714° or 10° 22′ 2″ north

Longitude

-85.85478° or 85° 51′ 17″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

762P948W+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4301409235

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

12257127

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In Other Languages

“Playa Cabuya” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Playa Cabuya”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Cabuya and Playa Pedregosa.

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