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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Tamarindo holiday package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Tamarindo costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.

What are the cheapest months to go to Tamarindo?

You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in August, September and October. Check out our cheap Tamarindo holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Tamarindo?

Allow at least 4 days for your Tamarindo holiday in order to immerse yourself in everything that makes this place special. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Playa Langosta and Palm Beach Estates. Then make a beeline for top sights such as Casino Diria and Tamarindo Church. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to venture beyond Tamarindo? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Tamarindo?

Well known for its coastal beaches and home to popular attractions like Tamarindo Church, a Tamarindo holiday is sure to leave an impression. Another top sight to check out? Don't miss Playa Langosta.

How to find the best Tamarindo package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some of the best Tamarindo package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Tamarindo package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a Tamarindo holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Tamarindo break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Tamarindo?

If you're considering an impromptu Tamarindo adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Tamarindo?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Tamarindo and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Tamarindo.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Tamarindo. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalised Tamarindo holiday package.

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Things to do in and around Tamarindo

Tamarindo offers a delightful mix of activities for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. Visitors can enjoy relaxing beach days, explore nearby Playas del Coco, or embark on scenic bike tours. With its charming resorts and access to golf courses, Tamarindo is perfect for both leisure and adventure. Don’t miss out on the various tours available, which showcase the beauty of Costa Rica's stunning landscapes.

Shopping

Tamarindo offers a vibrant shopping experience with various local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Frog Pad, located 43.5km away, for unique gifts and handcrafted items that embody the essence of Costa Rica.

Recreation

At Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, immerse yourself in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Black Stallion Eco Park offers a serene retreat focused on wellness and relaxation, perfect for rejuvenation. Just 11.3km away, Reserva Conchal Golf Course promises another exhilarating golfing experience.

Adventure

At Safari Surf School, located 43.5km from Tamarindo, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, trek the scenic routes of Samara Trails, 46.7km away, where breathtaking views and the beauty of nature await adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Tamarindo's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring lively beach bars like El Be. and the popular Crazy Monkey. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Bodega for craft cocktails, or dance the night away at Sharky’s. The atmosphere is vibrant, inviting both locals and tourists to join the fun.

Find the best attractions in and around Tamarindo

Tamarindo offers a delightful blend of romantic, family, and city-themed vacations. With its stunning beaches, national parks, and various attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Playa Tamarindo, a prime spot for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and the array of activities available in this charming Costa Rican destination.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes of Tamarindo Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying stunning sunsets, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Just 4.8km from Tamarindo, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor activities. Home to nesting leatherback turtles, it's an adventure lover's paradise, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the lush surroundings.
  • Tamarindo Church: Located in the heart of Tamarindo, this charming church showcases local culture and history. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture make it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of the town's heritage.

Best time to go to Tamarindo

The best time to visit Tamarindo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Tamarindo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tamarindo.
  • Consider traveling to Tamarindo during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.