Playa Grande, Costa Rica
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At a Glance
Pronounced: pla-ya gran-day
Avg. Annual Temp.: 80.3°
Avg. Annual Rainfall: 66.2"
Population: 500 to 1,000 depending on season
Elevation: From 0 up to about 25 meters above sea level
Landscape: Beach, estuary, primary and secondary forest
About Playa Grande
Playa Grande, literally translated from spanish to english, means Large Beach. And you'll see why. This is one seriously large beach. Standing at one end, you have an unobstructed view of about 5 kilometers of gently curving coastline. Playa Grande, the town, is relatively small, like most beach towns in Costa Rica, and has shops and services and restaurants to keep you occupied. But clearly, the most popular attraction of Playa Grande is the surfing. Lots and lots and lots of surfing.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Located just north of Tamarindo, the tourist hotspot of the northern Pacific Gold Coast, and just south of Flamingo and Potrero, 2 of the nicest beach towns you'll ever visit, there's always something to do within a short drive in virtually any direction.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Activities abound in this rich Costa Rica community with surfing, and fishing and diving an hiking all at your finger tips. And a short drive will put you in any of the handful of spectacular state parks in the area. Please, the international airport is barely an hour away, which helps make Playa Grande popular destination in Costa Rican paradise.
Scan through our listing collection below of all properties for sale in Playa Grande.
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246 properties available
Flamingo Marina Resort 205: Beautiful 1 Bed, 2 Bath Oceanfront Condo for Sale in Flamingo!
- Price
- $214,900
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 20
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 1/2
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Oceanfront
- View Type
- Beach View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 4,784.35 m² (51,498.11 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 92.90 m² (999.96 sq ft)
Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the biggest Condos in the 200's section of the Flamingo Marina Resort development! The condo has easy access with minimal stairs to the unit; right off the paved parking area; walk out the back door directly to the largest of three swimming pools, and a lanai overlooking the lovely Flamingo Marina Area. This is a 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms unit where the master bedroom has the same amazing views as the rest of the house. Fully furnished with upgraded appliances make this a wonderful buy for a permanent home for you and your family, or a lucrative rental investment.
Flamingo Marina Resort 408: 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located along a gorgeous and secluded beach in Flamingo!
- Price
- $214,900
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 21
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Oceanfront
- View Type
- Beach View, Garden View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 847.18 m² (9,118.93 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 55.97 m² (602.45 sq ft)
Welcome home to this lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located along a gorgeous and secluded beach in Flamingo, Costa Rica. Flamingo is located on a peninsula and is known for some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in all of Costa Rica. It doesn’t get better than beachfront, and this is one of the few beachfront condos available!
Lot M14: Prime Residential Opportunity with Secured Water | Surfside Potrero
- Price
- $215,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Land Listing
- Images
- 6
- Property Type
- Home Construction Site
- Location
- Surfside, Potrero, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Greenbelt View, Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 596.00 m² (6,415.27 sq ft)
Lot M14 offers a prime development opportunity in the heart of Surfside Potrero, complete with a recently secured residential water availability letter—adding significant value and simplifying the path to construction. The property benefits from a pedestrian pathway alongside the lot that connects directly to the main road and commercial center, enhancing accessibility and rental appeal. Located within walking distance to Playa Potrero and close to Playa Penca, Playa Flamingo, and Playa Prieta, this parcel is positioned in one of Guanacaste’s most established and steadily growing beach communities. With continued infrastructure improvements and proximity to Marina Flamingo, Lot M14 presents a strong opportunity for residential development in a high-demand coastal market.
Casa Mango: Remodeled Humble House with New Pool near Pristine Beaches
- Price
- $215,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 30
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/1
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- Location
- Playa Negra, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Countryside
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,738.27 m² (18,710.51 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 100.00 m² (1,076.39 sq ft)
This house with 3 bedrooms and one bathroom is located in Playa Negra, Guanacaste Costa Rica, in the county of Santa Cruz. This countryside property with garden view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this house is 1,738.27 square meter (18,710.51 square feet), and it has a living space of 100.00 square meter (1,076.39 square feet). This house has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This house is available furnished. The property also features an in-ground pool.
Flamingo Towers Unit 11: Unique Hillside Condominium for Sale in Playa Flamingo
- Price
- $220,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 9
- Property Type
- Apartment
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 170.00 m² (1,829.86 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 125.00 m² (1,345.48 sq ft)
Flamingo Towers is a unique hillside condominium complex encompassing three buildings. Sunsets each evening from your large covered deck and sunrises from right out your front door. Access to both the town of Flamingo and Brasilito is simple and only minutes away for shopping, dining, recreating and beyond. Flamingo Towers offers the buyer, covered parking, 24hour security, 2 pools, city water, a bilingual on-site administrator, energy efficient construction, central air, 2 elevators and much much more. Priced to sell, these never before lived in units are perfect for the investor who wants a permanent home, vacation home or simple a way to make their money work for them. For the next three months we offer discount incentives for purchasers, an attractive owner finance package and an estimation of your ROI if you decide to rent your unit out.
Casa La Pinta: Cabo Velas Town House #61
- Price
- $225,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 19
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Beds/Baths
- 3/3
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Playa Grande, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 75.00 m² (807.29 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 106.00 m² (1,140.97 sq ft)
Welcome to the vibrant development of Cabo Velas, in the community of Matapalo. Located only minutes to many of the most beautiful beaches and surf breaks in Costa Rica.




