Notable beach · Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Playa Coyote
Playa Coyote is a beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Playa Coyote: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa Coyote
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Playa Coyote — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.78962, -85.27866. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Coyote
- Playa Carrillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~31 km · Must-see
- Playa Tambor · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~37 km · Must-see
- Isla de Chira · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Parroquia San Blas · church · Guanacaste · ~55 km · Must-see
- Barra Honda National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~55 km · Must-see
- Isla San Lucas · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Diriá · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~66 km · Must-see
- Playa Hermosa · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Punta Coyote · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Cerro Coyote · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Playa Caletas · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Cerro Jabilla · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~5 km
- Playa San Miguel · beach · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Cerro San Miguel · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~7 km
- Playa Pencal · beach · Guanacaste · ~8 km
- Playa Bejuco · beach · Guanacaste · ~11 km
- Playa Arío · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~12 km
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~12 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Coyote
- Playa Carrillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~31 km · Must-see
- Playa Tambor · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~37 km · Must-see
- Playa Tárcoles · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~89 km · Must-see
- Playa Negra · beach · Guanacaste · ~94 km · Must-see
- Playa Potrero · beach · Guanacaste · ~114 km · Must-see
- Playa Hermosa · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Punta Coyote · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Playa Caletas · beach · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Playa San Miguel · beach · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Playa Pencal · beach · Guanacaste · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Playa Coyote safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Coyote yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Playa Coyote?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Playa Coyote?
Nearby: Playa Carrillo (beach, 31 km), Playa Tambor (beach, 37 km), Isla de Chira (river spot, 47 km), Parroquia San Blas (church, 55 km), Barra Honda National Park (sanctuary, 55 km), Isla San Lucas (river spot, 55 km).
Is Playa Coyote worth visiting?
Playa Coyote is listed as a notable beach in Costa Rica on Spotwander.