What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Cieneguita?

The coastline of Playa Cieneguita is covered with gray sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Cieneguita?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Cieneguita, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Playa Cieneguita good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.The waves in the Playa Cieneguita are usually strong.There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Playa Cieneguita good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Cieneguita secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Cieneguita?

The bar is located right on the Playa Cieneguita.

How far is the Playa Cieneguita from parking?

The Playa Cieneguita has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Cieneguita?

There are 4 attractions near Playa Cieneguita that are popular with travelers. The nearest are INTERBUS, PUERTO VIEJO located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Cieneguita?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Cieneguita is March. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is October with air temperature 22°C and water 18°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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Playa Cieneguita

Cieneguita, Costa Rica

6.3

#217 out of 233 in Barrio San Juan 3

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Barrio San Juan • 1 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Las Carnitas

8.6 - Excellent 8.1km

Restaurant Galerita Donde Vivi

9.2 - Excellent 8.5km

Restaurant Vigorones Mace

9.4 - Excellent 8.6km

Tourist Attraction INTERBUS, PUERTO VIEJO

8.2 - Very good 220m

Tourist Attraction Sacred Heart Cathedral (catholic church)

9 - Excellent 660m

Tourist Attraction Parador fotográfico Limón (Municipalidad)

10 - Exceptional 710m

Tourist Attraction Cruise Pier Limón

780m

Tourist Attraction Explore Limón

9.2 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Parador fotográfico Limón (Parque Vargas)

8.6 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Columbus Platinum

8.6 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Vargas Park

8.6 - Excellent 890m

Tourist Attraction Theresa Tours

950m

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About

Playa Cieneguita is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 217th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 115.2 km away from its center, the city of San Jose. It is one of the beaches of Barrio San Juan settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +17 ^o C

Air temperature

1.9 M/S

Wind

+18 ^o C

Water temperature

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Located within the settlement

Barrio San Juan • 1 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Las Carnitas

8.6 - Excellent 8.1km

Restaurant Galerita Donde Vivi

9.2 - Excellent 8.5km

Restaurant Vigorones Mace

9.4 - Excellent 8.6km

Tourist Attraction INTERBUS, PUERTO VIEJO

8.2 - Very good 220m

Tourist Attraction Sacred Heart Cathedral (catholic church)

9 - Excellent 660m

Tourist Attraction Parador fotográfico Limón (Municipalidad)

10 - Exceptional 710m

Tourist Attraction Cruise Pier Limón

780m

Tourist Attraction Explore Limón

9.2 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Parador fotográfico Limón (Parque Vargas)

8.6 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Columbus Platinum

8.6 - Excellent 850m

Tourist Attraction Vargas Park

8.6 - Excellent 890m

Tourist Attraction Theresa Tours

950m

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

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1.6km 21 min walk

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6.9 Good

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7.8 Very good

13.6km

Playa Bananito

6.4 Pleasant

19.7km

Palmeras beach

6.9 Good

31.1km

Playa Cahuita

7.1 Good

32.8km

Playa Negra

7.2 Good

36.2km

Playa Galardonada

7.7 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Barrio San Juan • 1km

Main locality of province

San Jose • 115.2km

Transport

Airport

LIO • 2.8km

Bus Station

Terminal de Mepe • 1000m

Train Station

Estación de Trenes INCOFER • 1.6km

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6.3 Pleasant

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