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Costa Rica · Puntarenas

Best beaches in Esterillos

1 ranked beach in Esterillos, Puntarenas

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 Esterillos

  1. 1

    Punta Mala Beach

    Rugged local shoreline near Punta Mala that helps define the Esterillos coast.

    7.0

What makes Esterillos's beaches stand out?

Esterillos sits in Puntarenas, Costa Rica and is home to 1 ranked beach 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 Esterillos or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.