What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very enriching character.
Playa Espadilla Sur
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Playa Espadilla Sur, located in the lush Puntarenas Province of Quepos, Costa Rica. This secluded beach invites travelers to feel the soft, cool sand beneath their feet, hear the gentle lapping of waves, and breathe in the fresh ocean air mingled with tropical greenery. Perfect for travelers yearning for a mindful retreat or an intimate moment with nature, this video captures the early morning calm as the sun casts a golden glow over the tranquil bay and verdant hills. Let yourself be inspired to explore this untouched coastal paradise — your next soul-soothing escape awaits.
December to April for dry, sunny beach days
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jan–Jul during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, sunny beach days
Half day to full day
Beach towel or blanket, Camera or smartphone, Reusable water bottle, Sunscreen, and Water shoes
Beach Enthusiasts, Couples, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), about a 3-hour drive from Quepos.
Find stays ranging from eco-lodges, boutique beachfront hotels to cozy guesthouses near Quepos town.
Enhance your trip with visits to Manuel Antonio National Park, guided rainforest hikes, or ocean kayaking tours.
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One of 34 clips our travelers have filmed in Quepos