intermediate
Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Playa Matapalito
A Pacific Costa Rican beach with warm waters and manageable conditions for intermediate swimmers seeking natural ocean swimming. The sandy beach and moderate swells offer good conditions outside peak riptide hours. Check local tidal forecasts and visit during morning hours for optimal conditions.
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Details
- Location
- Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 8.3801, -83.2857