Playitas
in Puntarenas of Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:16 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 8:00 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Playitas

The district Playitas of in Puntarenas (Provincia de Puntarenas) is a district located in Costa Rica about 51 mi west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puntarenas, Barrio Jesus, Jaco, Zapotal and Sarchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BARCELO TAMBOR

Address
5.864,6 mi
PLAYA TAMBOR PUNTARENAS
1150 Tambor
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Central Pacific - Costa Rica

Address
5.860,6 mi
El Roble
60101 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Las Brisas

Address
5.867,5 mi
Al Final del Paseo de los Turistas
60101 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Playa Carmen

Address
5.866,5 mi
25 meters west
60111 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


MONTEREY DEL MAR HOTEL

Address
5.864,6 mi
ESTERILLOS ESTE BETWEEN JACO AND PAR
46-6300 Punta Arenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


Hotel Praiamar

Address
5.864,3 mi
Barrio Cocal
Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cabinas Madeleine

Address
5.866,9 mi
Avenida Central
60101 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Michael's Surfside Hotel

Address
5.867,4 mi
Calle 29 Avenida 4
601010 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

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


CONDOTEL LAS CASCADAS THE FALLS

Address
5.866,3 mi
QUEPOS ZONA AMERICANA TIPO H AL FONDO
60601 PUNTARENAS
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Se Ua B&B and House of Adventure

Address
5.866,3 mi
Antes del Pueblo de Manzanillo,Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 1 km
60106 Puntarenas
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Pargo rojo Puntarenas Costa Rica

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 30:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rafikiloborojo

Pargo rojo en el muelle de puntarenas 8:45 am.


Puntarenas bus stop

Published: January 03, 2008
Length: 20:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tiantico

Puntarenas - San Jose bus stop. Costa Rica. View of the cruise dock.


Sea Turtle - Parque Marino - Puntarenas 2014

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 33:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Carlos Umanzor - Blog

Occasionally, I took some hours away from computers and enjoy life. Today (09/07/2014) I spent the day with my family in the Parque Marino, Puntarenas. We made a good recording on a turtle,...


3) Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Panama Cruise Coral Princess

Published: November 28, 2010
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JerzyKusmider

Part-3. Ports visited: Los Angeles - USA, Cabo San Lucas & Acapulco - Mexico, Puntarenas - Costa Rica, Fuerte Amador & Panama Canal -Panama, Cartagena - Colombia , Aruba, Ft. Lauderdale ...


Casa en venta en puntarenas costa rica - Linda quinta o casa de campo

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 57:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: casas_en_costa_rica

Barón, Esparza, Puntarenas Linda quinta o casa de campo en Barón de Esparza - Puntarenas, de lujo, con los mejores acabados, casa construida toda en concreto y hierro, se han usado los mejores...


Johanna Solano Miss Universe Costa Rica hula hooping en Puntarenas

Published: December 25, 2011
Length: 47:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hula Hoop TV

Johanna Solano Miss Universe Costa Rica baila hula hoop con HoopnosisCostaRica para 300 Hula Hoops for the Sick Children of Costa Rica en el primerTeleton de Puntarenas. https://www.facebook.com/e...


Driving through Paseo de los turista, Puntarenas

Published: September 23, 2013
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mytanfeet TravelBlog

Driving through Paseo de los turista Puntarenas. To read more about Puntarenas, check out http://mytanfeet.com/cities-costa-rica/puntarenas-pearl-costa-rican-pacific/


Costa Rica Surf Trip, 2006

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dos Brochachos

Surfing a "secret spot" somewhere in Costa Rica.


UTN de Puntarenas construirá 18 aulas con préstamos Bancario

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UTNCostaRica

UTN de Puntarenas construirá 18 aulas con préstamos Bancario.


desfile del30 2008 puntarenas

Published: December 24, 2008
Length: 27:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ariel82gm

fue grabado en puntarenas costarica.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Puntarenas

Puntarenas (Pointsands, from "punta arenas", or "sand point" in Spanish) is the capital and largest city in the province Puntarenas, Costa Rica, at the Pacific coast. The eponymous and oddly shaped province has its largest section in the South, far from the capital. Some 100,000 live in the city and close towns. With beaches on the Pacific Ocean, it also attracts many tourists, especially surfers. It is also a possible stopover point for the tourist destination Monteverde, to the northwest.

Located at 9.96667, -84.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.867 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costa Rica

Estadio Lito Pérez

Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Ángel "Lito" Pérez Treacy nicknamed “Olla Mágica” is a multi-use stadium in Puntarenas Centro, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Formerly known as Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas. In 1974, then mayor Lorgio Álvarez propossed to rename the stadium after Puntarenas native football star "Lito" Perez. The motion was approved by the municipal council and the stadium took its new name.

Located at 9.97642, -84.8388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.867 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Costa Rica

Puntarenas (canton)

Puntarenas is the name of the first canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,842.33 km², and has a population of 109,798. The provincial capital is the city of Puntarenas. The canton includes areas on both sides of the Gulf of Nicoya. From the western coastline, the canton ranges eastward into the Cordillera de Tilarán to include the Monteverde region.

Located at 9.96667, -84.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.867 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica

Esparza (canton)

Esparza is the name of the second canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 216.80 km², and has a population of 25,503. Its capital city is also called Esparza. The major portion of the canton lies along the coast of the Gulf of Nicoya between the mouths of Río Barranca and the Río Jesús María. An extension of the canton reaches northward from Esparza into the Cordillera de Tilarán. The canton of Esparza is subdivided into 5 distritos (districts).

Located at 9.99083, -84.6672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.855 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica

Montes de Oro (canton)

Montes de Oro is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Puntarenas in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 244.76 km², and has a population of 11,806. Its capital city is Miramar. The mountainous canton lies in the Cordillera de Tilarán northeast of the city of Puntarenas. It is limited on the north by the Río Aranjuez. The Río San Miguel and Río Tiacinto delineate the southern boundary.

Located at 10.1367, -84.7353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.860 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Costa Rica, Puntarenas Province

San Lucas Island

San Lucas Island is an island located off the Pacific shore of Costa Rica in the Golf of Nicoya. It is part of the 11th district of Puntarenas Canton of the province of Puntarenas. Formerly serving as an island prison, it is now a National Park.

Located at 9.94008, -84.9042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.871 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Costa Rica, Pacific islands of Costa Rica, Tourism in Costa Rica

Jesús María River

Jesús María River is a river of Costa Rica.

Located at 9.86667, -84.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5.857 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Costa Rica

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of .