Playa Azul
in Santa Cruz of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.046 and -85.747 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 2' 46" and W -85° 44' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:02 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Costa Rica in Central America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Costa Rica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Costa Rica. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Playa Azul

Playa Azul in Santa Cruz (Provincia de Guanacaste) is located in Costa Rica about 113 mi (or 183 km) west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Playa Azul is now 08:02 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Playa Azul. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Nosara Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zapotal, Bejuco, Liberia, Tilaran and Puntarenas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

34°C (92 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Address
7,4 mi
Nosara, Guanacaste
50206 Nosara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marbella Surf Inn

Address
2,9 mi
300 meters West of the ICE Tower
50603 Marbella
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Costa Rica Yoga Spa

Address
6,8 mi
300 metros sur del Rio Montaña
Nosara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort

Address
6,9 mi
Bodhi Street
50206 Nosara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel El Ramal

Address
7,7 mi
400m west of main intersection
50206 Nosara
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: January 21, 2015
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Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 44:05 min
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Published: March 25, 2014
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