Sámara Vacations

Things to do near Sámara

Shopping

In Sámara, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, stop by Frog Pad, located 17.7km away, for a great selection of Costa Rican crafts and products that capture the spirit of the region.

Recreation

Experience serenity at The Sanctuary Sámara, where yoga classes and holistic therapies rejuvenate your mind and body. Enjoy beachside meditation and wellness workshops that connect you with nature. For adventure, try surfing or stand-up paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters of Sámara Beach.

Adventure

At Safari Surf School, located 16.1km from Sámara, you can catch waves and embrace the thrill of surfing in a vibrant atmosphere. For nature lovers, Samara Trails, 43.5km away, offers stunning hiking experiences with breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sámara is vibrant and welcoming. Start with a cocktail at the popular Bar Arriba, then dance the night away at La Pampa. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy live music at the local beach bars, where you can relax and soak in the tropical atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Sámara

Sámara, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Samara Beach and explore the surrounding area, which offers a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. With its serene beaches and nearby reserves, Sámara serves as an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

• Samara Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Samara Beach, known for its gentle waves and picturesque sunsets. This tranquil spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local cuisine at beachside restaurants.
• Nosara Spanish Institute: Located 14.5km away, the Nosara Spanish Institute offers a secluded and relaxing environment for language learning. Immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture while enjoying personalized instruction in a serene setting.
• Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal: Also 14.5km from Sámara, this wildlife refuge provides a tropical oasis for nature lovers. Discover diverse wildlife and pristine beaches, perfect for peaceful hikes and birdwatching.

Best time to go to Sámara

The best time to visit Sámara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sámara

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sámara during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.