What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and under-the-radar.
Playa Chiquita

Dive into the pristine, turquoise waters of Playa Chiquita on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. This sun-drenched paradise invites travelers to lose themselves in serene, shimmering shallows framed by lush tropical foliage and endless blue skies. Feel the warm, gentle waves caress your skin as laughter and pure joy fill the air—this is a hidden gem where nature’s beauty and peaceful escape merge. Whether you crave a soulful solo swim or fun with friends, Playa Chiquita offers an unforgettable sensory adventure under perfect sunny skies. Your tropical dream awaits—dive in and discover pure bliss!
December to April for the driest and sunniest weather
Most videos filmed Aug–Sep during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for the driest and sunniest weather
Half day to full day
Swimsuit, Sunscreen, Waterproof camera, Beach towel, and Snorkeling gear optional
Beach Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Nature Enthusiasts, and Adventurous Swimmers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately 4.5 hours by car from Playa Chiquita, accessible via domestic flights, shuttle, or rental car.
Choose from cozy eco-lodges, beachfront cabinas, and boutique guesthouses near Playa Chiquita for an authentic, nature-immersed stay.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with rainforest hikes, wildlife tours in Tortuguero National Park, or cultural visits to local Limón communities.
$1-$25
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