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

The coastline of Playa Corralillo is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Corralillo?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Corralillo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa Corralillo good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Playa Corralillo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Playa Corralillo for swimming is positive.

Is the Playa Corralillo 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa Corralillo secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. 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 Corralillo?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Corralillo.

How far is the Playa Corralillo from parking?

The Playa Corralillo has no parking spot.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Corralillo 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>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Corralillo (Costa Rica) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa Corralillo (Costa Rica) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Playa Corralillo

Corralillo, Costa Rica

6.7

#206 out of 233 in Villa Champagne 3

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located outside the settlement

Villa Champagne • 1.9 km

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Playa Corralillo is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 206th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 70.8 km away from its center, the city of San José. It is one of the beaches of Villa Champagne settlement, just 1.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.

Weather

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+27 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

3.9 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

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Located outside the settlement

Villa Champagne • 1.9 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Villa Champagne • 1.9km

Main locality of province

San José • 70.8km

Transport

Airport

TMU • 36.6km

Bus Station

Terminal Puntarenas - San José Sector El Roble • 8.7km

Train Station

Estación de Tren Caldera • 3.6km

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Kaela Jansen

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

9 Excellent

The water at this beach is stunningly beautiful, with gentle waves that are ideal for surfing or bodyboarding as they are not too strong.

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Marcello Montieri

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The beach exudes complete tranquility, making it the perfect spot for a peaceful getaway. Additionally, the brown sand adds a unique touch to the overall ambiance.