onlybeaches

Costa Rica · Guanacaste

Best beaches in Las Catalinas

2 ranked beaches in Las Catalinas, Guanacaste

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Las Catalinas

  1. 1

    Playa Danta

    Polished cove beach beside Las Catalinas with calm water and upscale appeal

    7.0
  2. 2

    Playa Dantita

    Tiny hike-or-boat-access cove that feels private despite being near Las Catalinas

    7.0

What makes Las Catalinas's beaches stand out?

Las Catalinas sits in Guanacaste, Costa Rica and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Las Catalinas or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.