Playa Santa Teresa, Costa Rica is a surfer paradise wedged between the Pacific Ocean and lush hillsides. The town is considered an adults playground and not particularly family friendly. There is one main road in Playa Santa Teresa that runs parallel with the ocean. The road continues on to Mal Pais.

Playa Santa Teresa is located on the southern Nicoya Peninsula in the Province of Puntarenas. The climate in this region is among the dryest in the country. The weather in Playa Santa Teresa is fairly predictable. Weather is best from December through April, during the dry season months. The months of May through November generally experience higher rainfall totals, with the highest amounts received between August through September.
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Though most visitors to Playa Santa Teresa come for the awesome surf and beautiful beaches, there are several noteworthy attractions nearby. These attractions include Cabo Blanco National Park and the great sport fishing that is available off the Nicoya Peninsula.

Playa Santa Teresa by the numbers:

Hotels		Tours		Entertainment
Budget		Adventure		Restaurants
Mid Range		Site Seeing		Bars
Luxury		Nature		Family Activities
All Inclusive		Culture		Other

There are many options for hotels in Playa Santa Teresa.
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Playa Santa Teresa tours are available for everyone. Categories include adventure and nature tours.
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