Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Playa Blanca (Cahuita National Park)
Signature Cahuita National Park beach with reef scenery and classic white Caribbean sand.
Playa Esperanza
A hidden beach near Cahuita, offering peace and quiet with beautiful surroundings.
Playa Larga
A less-visited beach with calm waters, making it ideal for families with young children.
Playa Negra Cahuita
Distinct black-sand beach north of Cahuita village, quieter than the national park beaches.
Cahuita sits in Limón, Costa Rica and is home to 4 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 Cahuita or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
