Route Pura Vida

Nosara to Tamarindo

75 km (47 miles)

Nosara
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Nosara

Nosara is a wellness-focused beach community on the Nicoya Peninsula, known for world-class yoga retreats and consistent surf breaks. This Blue Zone destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, healthy living, and laid-back beach vibes.

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Tamarindo
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Tamarindo

Tamarindo is a vibrant beach town on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, famous for world-class surfing, stunning sunsets, and lively nightlife. Popular with backpackers and families alike, it offers excellent restaurants, wildlife tours, and endless beach activities.

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Transportation Options

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Rental Car

Distance: 75 km (47 miles)
Drive time: ~1.5 hours

Drive north along the Nicoya Peninsula coast. Some unpaved road sections.

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Note: Costa Rica traffic, weather and road conditions can greatly increase your drive time. It's always best to check with Waze before heading out. Read more on how to drive in Costa Rica.

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Shuttle

Duration: ~2 hours

Connecting the surf towns. Daily shuttles available.

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Flight

Route: NOB (Nosara) → TNO (Tamarindo)
Duration: 15 minutes

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Bus

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