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Nancite beach

Cuajiniquil, Costa Rica

#232 out of 233 in Puerto Castilla

5.8

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Secluded relax Gray sand Deserted Sand bottom

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Located outside the settlement

Puerto Castilla • 16.2 km

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Park Playa Turquesa

9.6km

Park Playa Cabros

9.6km

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About

Nancite beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 232th place out of 233 beaches in the Costa Rica region 217.9 km away from its center, the city of San Jose. It is one of the beaches of Puerto Castilla settlement, just 16.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Nancite beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Potrero Grande beach, which has a rating of 7.3.

Nancite beach (Costa Rica) is located outside the Puerto Castilla settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the correct question is not how to get to Nancite beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

4.1 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

0.1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Puerto Castilla • 16.2 km

Map of beach

Park Playa Turquesa

9.6km

Park Playa Cabros

9.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Puerto Castilla • 16.2km

Main locality of province

San Jose • 217.9km

Transport

Airport

JAP • 10.5km

Bus Station

Terminal de Autobuses • 32.8km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Nancite beach?

The coastline of Nancite beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Nancite beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Nancite beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Nancite beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.

Nancite beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Nancite beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Nancite beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

What are the key audiences of Nancite beach?

Nancite beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Hiking adventurers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Nancite beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Nancite beach.

How far is the Nancite beach from parking?

The Nancite beach has no parking spot

What is the best time of the year to visit Nancite beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Nancite beach is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is October with air temperature 28°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Nancite beach (Costa Rica) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Nancite beach (Costa Rica) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.