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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189 properties available
Casa Loma: Gorgeous Ocean-View Compound Now for Sale!
- Price
- $424,900
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 25
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 6/7
- Beds
- 6
- Baths
- 7
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Bay View, Beach View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 2,228.72 m² (23,989.65 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 390.00 m² (4,197.91 sq ft)
Nothing says expansive ocean-view paradise like this property! This famous home, which is owned by a top-ranked angler who has broken many worldwide fishing records based on fishing right off the coast of Flamingo, has had among its guests two U.S. Presidents, several Governors, and countless Congressmen.
Flamingo Marina Real Penthouse 133: Ocean View Penthouse Steps to the New Flamingo Marina, to 2 Beaches and in the Heart of Everything!
- Price
- $429,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 23
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- City View, Mountain View, Ocean View, Other
- Total Lot Size
- 127.08 m² (1,367.87 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 127.08 m² (1,367.87 sq ft)
Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, charming penthouse in the Flamingo Marina Real Development located in the heart of Playa Flamingo. This home is all about the views and location! Walking distance to everything!
Surfside Tower 205: Spacious 3 Bedroom Condo by the Beach
- Price
- $429,900
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 48
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Surfside, Potrero, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Greenbelt View
- Total Lot Size
- 119.90 m² (1,290.59 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 119.84 m² (1,289.94 sq ft)
The Surfside Tower development is a rare find, containing 16 condos and features lush gardens with lovely mature Guanacaste trees. The condominium provides 24-hour gated security, private secured parking, private owner storage, elevator access to each floor, and is located in the heart of Surfside Estates, Potrero, just a few minutes walk to the beach and all local amenities.
Tres Vistas: Charming Flamingo Penthouse Steps from the Flamingo Marina!
- Price
- $434,900
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 17
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 115.19 m² (1,239.89 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 115.19 m² (1,239.89 sq ft)
Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, charming penthouse in the Flamingo Marina Real Development located in the heart of Playa Flamingo. This home is all about the views and location! Enjoy not one . . . not two . . . but three amazingly distinct views from every room in this condo! Walking distance to everything!
Flamingo Towers 18: Breathtaking Ocean Views ALL Year Round!!
- Price
- $439,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 20
- Property Type
- Condominium
- 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
- 170.80 m² (1,838.47 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 156.51 m² (1,684.65 sq ft)
You will LOVE this fully furnished, spacious, end-unit condo with spectacular ocean views! The open layout, two large covered balconies, large living room, two master bedroom suites, 2 ½ bathrooms, dramatic sunsets, and the sound of waves crashing on the beach make this condo truly special. This home contains high-end furnishings, a laundry room with washer and dryer, and is decorated in fantastic blues to accentuate the dramatic ocean views.
Casa Amanecer: 2 Bedroom Home + 2 Bedroom Guesthouse Just minutes to the Beach in Surfside!
- Price
- $455,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 21
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 4/3
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Location
- Surfside, Potrero, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 540.00 m² (5,812.49 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 150.00 m² (1,614.58 sq ft)
Welcome to Casa Amanecer where you can wake up each morning on your private patio and enjoy Costa Rica’s spectacular sunrise in your backyard! This 2 bedroom/2 Bathroom home plus guesthouse is situated in the highly desired neighborhood of Surfside. Just a 10 minute walk to all of the great restaurants and amenities… including the beach!