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

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 Playa Divina?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Divina, 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 Divina 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.Playa Divina does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Playa Divina for swimming is positive.

Is the Playa Divina 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 Playa Divina 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.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Divina.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Makanas Beach Bungalows is the closest place located 2900 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Divina from parking?

The Playa Divina 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 Divina?

There are 4 attractions near Playa Divina that are popular with travelers. The nearest are The Guanacasa located in 0.9 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Divina is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is October with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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Playa Divina

Santiago, Costa Rica

7.8

#79 out of 233 in Hermosa 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Good for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Hermosa • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Makanas Beach Bungalows

9.4 - Excellent 2.8km

Restaurant Florblanca Resort

8.6 - Excellent 3km

Restaurant OSA santa teresa, Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Cafe El Patio Cafe

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Restaurant Believe Surf & Yoga Santa Teresa

9.6 - Exceptional 4.4km

Restaurant Hostel Dos Monos North

9.2 - Excellent 4.5km

Restaurant Muchacha - Mexican Food

9.2 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Kika

8 - Very good 4.6km

Restaurant Ani's bowls and salads

9.2 - Excellent 4.6km

Tourist Attraction The Guanacasa

950m

Tourist Attraction The Valley Ranch

960m

Tourist Attraction Punta Pochote

1.3km

Tourist Attraction La Loma

10 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction El Peñon

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Rachel Holmes Yoga & Experiences

10 - Exceptional 4.5km

Tourist Attraction Santa Teresa beach

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Playa Santa Teresa

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Santa Teresa sunset spot

10 - Exceptional 5.7km

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About

Playa Divina is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 79th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 126 km away from its center, the city of San Jose. It is one of the beaches of Hermosa settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

3.8 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

0.1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Hermosa • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Makanas Beach Bungalows

9.4 - Excellent 2.8km

Restaurant Florblanca Resort

8.6 - Excellent 3km

Restaurant OSA santa teresa, Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Cafe El Patio Cafe

9.4 - Excellent 4.3km

Restaurant Believe Surf & Yoga Santa Teresa

9.6 - Exceptional 4.4km

Restaurant Hostel Dos Monos North

9.2 - Excellent 4.5km

Restaurant Muchacha - Mexican Food

9.2 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Kika

8 - Very good 4.6km

Restaurant Ani's bowls and salads

9.2 - Excellent 4.6km

Tourist Attraction The Guanacasa

950m

Tourist Attraction The Valley Ranch

960m

Tourist Attraction Punta Pochote

1.3km

Tourist Attraction La Loma

10 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction El Peñon

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Rachel Holmes Yoga & Experiences

10 - Exceptional 4.5km

Tourist Attraction Santa Teresa beach

4.6km

Tourist Attraction Playa Santa Teresa

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Santa Teresa sunset spot

10 - Exceptional 5.7km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1km 13 min walk

Playa Hermosa

8.1 Very good

2.2km

Manzanillo Beach

7.6 Very good

4.6km

Santa Teresa Beach

8.2 Very good

5.8km

Playa Ario

7.3 Good

9km

Playa Mar Azul

8 Very good

9.9km

Mal Pais Beach

7.7 Very good

10.5km

Playa Cuevas

8.1 Very good

13.3km

Coyote Beach

8.2 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Hermosa • 890m

Main locality of province

San Jose • 126km

Transport

Airport

TMU • 21.2km

Bus Station

Parque de La Mansion • 51.4km

Train Station

Estación de Tren Caldera • 59.7km

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Average Reviews rating

7.8 Very good

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7.8 Very good

Ethan Zellner

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

9 Excellent

Late August brings a serene atmosphere to this stunning beach, as it remains relatively unpopulated.

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Zaida and

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is truly incredible, you should definitely pay it a visit!

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Linh Tran

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning, with calm waves that make for a relaxing experience. I had a wonderful time there and would highly recommend it, especially for older individuals. Plus, it's great that there is free public access to the beach.