Probably one of the most attractive corners of Costa Rica, the province of Guanacaste is home to what was once a simple fishing village, nowadays turned into a leading vacation destination: Tamarindo. Its warm and dry climate affords long sunny days and guarantees perfect beach days on its wild coast. Tamarindo is one of the best destinations for those who love to surf and experience excitement you will never forget. 

For this reason, Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Tamarindo are the star destination of the Costa Rican Pacific.

Both beginning and experienced surfers will find their place in the turquoise waters of Tamarindo. The excellent waves of Playa Grande, Roca Bruja, and Ollie's Point to the north, Playa Langosta, Playa Avellana, and Playa Negra to the south are highly recommended. 

Occidental Hotels & Resorts guests in Tamarindo have the king of sports, surfing, at their fingertips in Costa Rica, but also scuba diving, sailing, kayaking, and sport fishing. Enjoying natural fresh air and all those activities that had not been considered before becomes a reality: hiking, horseback riding or cycling, golf. Activities that will end up captivating the traveler completely.

There is one experience worth getting away from the surfboard or lounger for: Las Baulas National Marine Park. A natural environment with more than 150 species of birds, monkeys, raccoons, and crocodiles, and a sanctuary for sea turtles. Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Tamarindo have a fascinating night tour to explore the park during the nesting season. 

Enjoy this combination of adventure and relaxation in a true paradise from the hotels in Tamarindo of the Barceló Hotel Group. Here, your cares disappear to spend an unforgettable stay in the best of hands.