things to do
Things to Do in Brasilito
Brasilito Beach and the quaint village of Brasilito are nestled amid some of Guanacaste’s most beautiful coastline. With the small picturesque Loros island decorating its ocean just offshore and lush flora that surrounds it, there is no shortage of things to do in here.
Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Brasilito offers a range of activities for visitors of all ages. There are numerous fascinating chances to discover Costa Rica’s natural beauty in this region. We will showcase some of the top activities to do in Brasilito to help you make the most of your time in this breathtaking region.
popular activities
Popular Brasilito Activities
To help you choose the options that work best for you, we have narrowed down the selections to the most popular activities at Playa Brasilito. Don’t miss the chance to partake of some of the alternatives listed here while learning about Costa Rica’s natural resources.
Try Local Food
Try Local Food
Don't pass up the chance to sample local cuisine from Playa Brasilito, including ceviche, arroz con pollo, and gallo pinto, without excluding fresh seafood.
Canopy Tours
Canopy Tours
Experience the natural splendor of the Costa Rican rainforests in an exciting way by flying through the treetops on a canopy tour in Tamarindo, which is just a short 30 minutes drive away from Brasilito.
Chocolate Tour
Chocolate Tour
Learn about the history, harvest, and production process of organic chocolate, while tasting some of the delectable products.
Experience a Brew Tour
Experience a Brew Tour
Immerse yourself in a beer and beach culture by participating in the most comprehensive craft beer tasting tour in Costa Rica. Savor some of the best locally made beer to truly live "pura vida" as a local.
Go Jet Skiing
Go Jet Skiing
Rent jet skis or go on guided tours that will take you to some of the most beautiful spots in the area visiting various beaches and coves along the way.
Go Paddle Boarding
Go Paddle Boarding
Explore the pristine waters of the Pacific Ocean on a paddleboard while having fun and toning your muscles, whether you do it on your belly or standing up.
Hiking to
Oropendola Waterfall
Hiking to
Oropendola Waterfall
Take a 45-minute hike to Oropendola, a stunning multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rich greenery and fauna, is situated in the Rincon de la Vieja National Park, less than 50 miles away from Brasilito
tours
Brasilito Tours & Excursions
​​The best way to fully enjoy the majority of the aforementioned activities is by taking part in a number of the tours and excursions offered by the many tour companies in the region. Below, you can find the most suggested.
From $135/person
- 5 hours
- Min Age: All Ages
On this trip we will visit a Costa Rican coffee plantation and process...
day trips
Day Trips From Brasilito
Playa Brasilito is a great starting point to explore all the natural wonders enclosed in the province of Guanacaste. Thanks to its closeness to a number of beaches and astonishing national parks you will have the opportunity to visit several unforgettable places through day trips.
Find some suggested day trips from Playa Brasilito below (keep in mind that you’ll need to rent a car or arrange a tour).
Nicoya
Peninsula Beaches
Nicoya
Peninsula Beaches
Playa Brasilito is close to the stunning beaches of the Nicoya Peninsula, which are only a short drive away. Some top-notch beaches include Santa Teresa, Montezuma and Mal Pais.
Arenal Volcano
National Park
Arenal Volcano
National Park
Set aside a whole day to visit the Arenal Volcano, one of most popular natural attractions in Costa Rica where you can also enjoy unique hiking trails, hot springs, and stunning scenery.
Santa Rosa
National Park
Santa Rosa
National Park
Explore a number of hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and wildlife as you learn about the local flora and fauna in this lovely reserve.
Visit Lomas de Barbudal
Biological Reserve
Visit Lomas de Barbudal
Biological Reserve
Explore a number of hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and wildlife as you learn about the local flora and fauna in this lovely reserve.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
About Things to Do in Brasilito
The answers to some of the most typical questions about Playa Brasilito are provided below to assist you in becoming a little better acquainted with this beach/area.
Yes, swimming in the ocean in Brasilito is generally safe, but as with any beach, it’s important to use caution and heed any posted warnings or recommendations from local authorities.
Yes, there are a number of cultural landmarks nearby, including the Iglesia de La Inmaculada Concepción, the Liberia Cultural Center, and the Guaitil Pottery Village.
Some popular land activities to do in Brasilito include hiking, horseback riding canopy, and ATV tours. Additionally, tourists can explore nearby towns and villages, go to cultural attractions, or go shopping for souvenirs.
