Notable beach · Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Playa Torres
Playa Torres is a beach in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Playa Torres: 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 Torres
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 Torres — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.98569, -84.96886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Torres
- Isla San Lucas · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Isla de Chira · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- Playa Tambor · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bat Waterfall · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- El Tigre Waterfalls Monteverde · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pelado · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~53 km · Must-see
- Selvatura Hangingbridges · trek · Guanacaste · ~54 km · Must-see
- Playa Tárcoles · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~56 km · Must-see
- Barra Honda National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~57 km · Must-see
- Arenal Waterfall · waterfall · Alajuela Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Palo Verde National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~69 km · Must-see
- Chopo Hill · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~69 km · Must-see
- Parroquia San Blas · church · Guanacaste · ~70 km · Must-see
- Playa Carrillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cerro Chato · viewpoint · Alajuela Province · ~74 km · Must-see
- Isla Caballo · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Playa Coronado · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
- Cerro Naranjo · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Torres
- Playa Tambor · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- Playa Tárcoles · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~56 km · Must-see
- Playa Carrillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~73 km · Must-see
- Playa Negra · beach · Guanacaste · ~121 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Omar · beach · San Jose Province · ~124 km · Must-see
- Playa Potrero · beach · Guanacaste · ~128 km · Must-see
- Playa Coronado · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
- Playa Guaitilar · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Playa Naranjo · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Playa Tamarindo · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Playa Torres safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Torres yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Playa Torres?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Playa Torres?
Nearby: Isla San Lucas (river spot, 10 km), Isla de Chira (river spot, 29 km), Playa Tambor (beach, 38 km), Bat Waterfall (waterfall, 50 km), El Tigre Waterfalls Monteverde (waterfall, 50 km), Cerro Pelado (viewpoint, 53 km).
Is Playa Torres worth visiting?
Playa Torres is listed as a notable beach in Costa Rica on Spotwander.