Things to do in Nosara

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Things to do

Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2

Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2

￥9,752
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2
Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity

Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity

￥9,590
per adult
Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity
Costa Rican-style tomato salad

Guided Cooking Class with a Local in Samara

￥10,403
per adult
Guided Cooking Class with a Local in Samara
Jungle Safari in Playa Samara

Jungle Safari in Playa Samara

￥6,177
per adult
Jungle Safari in Playa Samara
Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara

Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara

￥14,629
per adult
Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara
Samara Horseback Riding

Samara Horseback Riding

￥12,841
per adult
Samara Horseback Riding
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Playa Pelada

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Playa Pelada's crescent-shaped white sand beach offers a tranquil alternative to neighboring surfing spots. Explore tidal pools at low tide and witness the natural blowhole's water spray at the southern end.
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Santa Cruz

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Sámara

Frequently asked questions

Is Nosara worth visiting?
Nosara offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Nosara?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Playa Pelada and San Juanillo Beach. Then, explore different parts of Nosara for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nosara?
Playa Pelada is one of the top tourist attractions in Nosara and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nosara?
Three days is enough for a short break in Nosara — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Nosara with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Nosara with kids.
What to do in Nosara for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Nosara for adults.
Are there free things to do in Nosara?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Nosara. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Playa Pelada is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.