What is the water and sand quality of the Punta de Vista beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Punta de Vista beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Punta de Vista beach, 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 Punta de Vista beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.Punta de Vista beach is partially protected from waves.So the overall recommendation of the Punta de Vista beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Punta de Vista beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Punta de Vista beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve </li><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Punta de Vista beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Punta de Vista beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Licorera Manzanillo is the closest place located 1400 meters from the beach.

How far is the Punta de Vista beach from parking?

The Punta de Vista beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and you have to walk along the trail for half a kilometer to reach the beach.

Are there any attractions nearby Punta de Vista beach?

There are 4 attractions near Punta de Vista beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Monkey Point Tours located in 1.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Punta de Vista beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Punta de Vista beach 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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Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca

Punta de Vista beach

Manzanillo, Costa Rica

7.4

#117 out of 233 in Manzanillo 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Easy access Good for Kayaking Perfect for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Manzanillo • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Playa punta mona

380m

Park Wild Ginger Herbal Center

250m

Park Beach spot

520m

Hiking Area Mirador Manzanillo

640m

Park Manzanillo tip

660m

Park Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca - Manzanillo

870m

Park Rincón de playa

1.2km

Hiking Area Artem’s Happy Place #1

1.9km

Park Refugio Nacional Gandoca-Manzanillo

3km

Restaurant Maxis

8.2 - Very good 70m

Restaurant Colores restaurant and beach lounge

9 - Excellent 70m

Brunch Restaurant Soda Colett

10 - Exceptional 70m

Restaurant Cocoloba Café-Restaurante

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Restaurant 4th Generation

9 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Soda Casita Rosada

9 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Soda Wuacho

7.6 - Very good 90m

Restaurant Soda La Playa

7 - Good 100m

Restaurant Soda Mima

8.8 - Excellent 110m

Supermarket Minimarket

120m

Supermarket Mini Super Más Por Menos

160m

Supermarket Mini Súper Las Veraneras

190m

Bakery Tambie's Bro Panadería

10 - Exceptional 830m

Tourist Attraction Monkey Point Tours

50m

Tourist Attraction Punta de Vista

710m

Tourist Attraction The Amazing Treehouse and Nature Observatorio in Manzanillo, Limon, Costa Rica

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Playa Paulo Mena

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Ara Manzanillo

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa Punta Uva

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Arrecifes

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Kayaks Punta Uva

9 - Excellent 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Cueva Punta Uva

3.6km

Historical Landmark Yicel shipwreck

260m

Historical Landmark Isla Punta Mona

4km

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About

Punta de Vista beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 117th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 160.3 km away from its center, the city of San Jose. It is one of the beaches of Manzanillo settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. 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

0 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Manzanillo • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Playa punta mona

380m

Park Wild Ginger Herbal Center

250m

Park Beach spot

520m

Hiking Area Mirador Manzanillo

640m

Park Manzanillo tip

660m

Park Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca - Manzanillo

870m

Park Rincón de playa

1.2km

Hiking Area Artem’s Happy Place #1

1.9km

Park Refugio Nacional Gandoca-Manzanillo

3km

Restaurant Maxis

8.2 - Very good 70m

Restaurant Colores restaurant and beach lounge

9 - Excellent 70m

Brunch Restaurant Soda Colett

10 - Exceptional 70m

Restaurant Cocoloba Café-Restaurante

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Restaurant 4th Generation

9 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Soda Casita Rosada

9 - Excellent 90m

Restaurant Soda Wuacho

7.6 - Very good 90m

Restaurant Soda La Playa

7 - Good 100m

Restaurant Soda Mima

8.8 - Excellent 110m

Supermarket Minimarket

120m

Supermarket Mini Super Más Por Menos

160m

Supermarket Mini Súper Las Veraneras

190m

Bakery Tambie's Bro Panadería

10 - Exceptional 830m

Tourist Attraction Monkey Point Tours

50m

Tourist Attraction Punta de Vista

710m

Tourist Attraction The Amazing Treehouse and Nature Observatorio in Manzanillo, Limon, Costa Rica

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Playa Paulo Mena

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Ara Manzanillo

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa Punta Uva

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Arrecifes

3.3km

Tourist Attraction Kayaks Punta Uva

9 - Excellent 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Cueva Punta Uva

3.6km

Historical Landmark Yicel shipwreck

260m

Historical Landmark Isla Punta Mona

4km

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Area

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Localities

Nearest

Manzanillo • 1.3km

Main locality of province

San Jose • 160.3km

Transport

Airport

CHX • 24.8km

Bus Station

Autotransportes Mepe Bus Stop • 12km

Train Station

Estación de Trenes INCOFER • 57.6km

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