Discover the Serenity of Playa Biesanz
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Playa Biesanz, a hidden beach paradise in Quepos, Costa Rica, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa Biesanz is a stunning beach located near Quepos, Costa Rica, offering visitors a serene escape with its pristine sands, lush surroundings, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it's a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Playa Biesanz
- CR2J+7QM, Quepos, Puntarenas Province, CR
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
- Arrive early to claim a good spot and enjoy the beach before it gets crowded.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience.
- Pack a picnic as there are few food options directly on the beach.
- Don't forget your sunscreen, as the sun can be quite strong, even under the trees.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main road in Manuel Antonio, head towards the entrance of Manuel Antonio National Park. You can find the entrance located near the bus stop and several restaurants. Walk down the main road until you see the signs for Playa Biesanz. There will be a path leading you towards the beach. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a taxi. Simply ask the driver to take you to Playa Biesanz. It’s a well-known location, so drivers will be familiar with it. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes from any central location in Manuel Antonio. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting the trip.
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Local Shuttle
Some hotels and hostels in Manuel Antonio offer shuttle services to Playa Biesanz. Check with your accommodation to see if they provide this service. If they do, arrange a pickup time. The shuttle will drop you off directly at the beach entrance.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Manuel Antonio. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road and follow the signs toward Playa Biesanz. The route is fairly straightforward and will take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Be cautious of the traffic while riding.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vista Hermosa Estate - Luxury Beach Villa
0.8 km
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Villa Punto de Vista - Luxury Villa
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Manuel Antonio Adventure
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Ape Eclectic Social Bar
1.3 km
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El Patio de Café Milagro
1.3 km
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Agua Azul
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Manuel Antonio Falafel Bar
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Peace of Paradise
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Si Como No Resort, Spa & Wildlife Refuge
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Soda El Angel
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The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio
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White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio
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Manuel Antonio The Best
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Things To Do Manuel Antonio
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Manuel Antonio Nat. Park Official Tour´s
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Unmissable attractions to see
Biesanz Beach
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Quepos Point
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Playitas Beach
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Playa Espadilla Norte
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Playa Tulemar
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Playa Playitas (Manuel Antonio) - Playitas Beach
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Antonio Miguel Beach
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Villa Manuel Antonio
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Tulemar
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Tulemar Resort
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Sukia Park and ZIP LINE Tours
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Sunset Viewpoint Manuel Antonio
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Playa La Vaca
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Manuel Antonio Tours
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Zip Coaster
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Essential places to dine
Terraza By Issimo
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Arbol. Food & Wine.
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Mirador Oceanview Restaurant
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Carambola Seafood and Korean BBQ Restaurant
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Le Papillon Restaurante
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Tule Cafe Restaurante
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Karolas Restaurant
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Emilio's Cafe
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La Lambretta Pizzería
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Samui Thai
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Ensō Sushi
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YOLO Social
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Claro Que Si Seafood Grill & Wine Bar
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Victoria's Gourmet Italian Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mariposita Gift Shop & Gallery
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Ummará Swimwear
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Marea - Mara Cantarella Joyeria
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Mot Mot Handcrafted Gallery
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Souvenir quetzaltico
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Plaza vista, Manuel Antonio, Quepos
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Supermarket
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Souvenir Yorusti 3
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Jungle Avenue
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Cade Coast & BamBamBoo
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Bam Bam Boo
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Cocos
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B&B Beach and Drinks
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Bar Y Restaurante Relax
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Restaurante Blue's Bar
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Rasta Bar y Restaurante
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Bar & Restaurant El Chante del Parque
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Bambu Jam
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Double Hook Sports Bar
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Cuban Republik Disco Lounge
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Bar y restaurante El Valle de Tarrazú
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