Category: Areas

Gulf of Dulce

Gulf of Dulce is a channel in Costa Rica which is situated at 8°35?N 83°16?W. The basin begins on the southern Pacific Ocean side of Costa Rica and it slightly spreads towards the north...

Bahia Ballena

Bahia Ballena is a tiny town on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It is situated southwards within the district of Osa called Costa Ballena. It is usually considered as a part of Uvita,...

Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula is a peninsula that is on the Pacific coast of a Central American country, Costa Rica. The remote peninsula is divided into two provinces; Guanacaste province on the northern side and...

The Gulf of Nicoya

Gulf of Nicoya

The Golf of Nicoya is a large bay on the eastern side of the Nicoya Peninsula. It cleaves the peninsula from Costa Rica’s mainland. The gulf has shallow, but rich water which has great...

Gulf of Papagayo Map

Gulf of Papagayo

The “Golfo de Papagayo” as it’s known in Spanish, is a large lagoon off the northwestern Guanacaste coast in Costa Rica. The remote gulf is an oasis of sublime beauty which is now on...