Playa Ocotal

Away from the madding crowds

We love this little black sand beach it is fairly secluded and sheltered with lots of trees for shade. Out grandkids found lots of shells and coral on the beach and loved the waves. Beautiful sunsets ...

A cool beach

A great beach to chill at during the week because the weekends are a bit busier. The black sand is different to see and also can be very hot to walk on. The snorkeling seems to be better to the right....

The view!

Yes, the sand is black and should not be a surprise and adds to it's uniqueness. It is somewhat secluded and hard to get to. Not too crowded, unless you come here during the Costa Rica school holidays...

Beautiful, intimate little beach.

We stayed at an air bnb that was a 10 minute walk to this beach. It was great for a morning walk and swim and watch the howler monkeys in the trees with only a couple of other people around early in t...

Playa Ocotal Father Rooster

we had a nice meal with our family here, its very busy and american if you want a cheeseburger it the place to go The drinks were fun the staff wonderful and all speak english We could walk from ou...