With tropical vegetation, warm waters and pristine beaches, Costa Rica is an idyllic destination for golfers and adventurers alike. Featuring a variety of championship golf courses, Costa Rica is sure to please any visitor. Costa Rica is home to several beachfront golf resorts, each offering fine dining, state-of-the-art spas and, of course, breathtaking views of the ocean.
Paradisus Playa Conchal
This all-inclusive luxury resort offers a Costa Rican experience like no other. From its beautiful beachside location to its 18-hole golf course, the Paradisus Playa Conchal Resort has something for every visitor to enjoy. Indulge in the resort's state-of-the-art on-site spa, or spend a day lounging by the lagoon-inspired swimming pool. With cooking classes, tango lessons and painting demonstrations, your stay at the Paradisus Playa Conchal will be full of fun and cultural education. Dine at one of the resort's eight restaurants before taking an evening stroll on the beach.
Paradisus Playa Conchal
Bahia Brasilito
Playa Conchal, Costa Rica
(506) 2 654 4123
paradisus-playa-conchal.com/
Four Seasons Resort
Located right on the Peninsula Papagayo, the Four Seasons Resort features a championship golf course, an on-site spa and two private beaches. Guests have four dining options to choose from, each serving up delicious entrees such as Acapulco grilled shrimp and mahi mahi. The Four Seasons Resort's golf course was designed by Arnold Palmer and features 18 holes and a par 72. Spend a day at the course taking in the stunning views of the beach before heading back to the hotel for the night.
Four Seasons Resort
Peninsula Papagayo
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
(506) 2 696-0000
fourseasons.com/costarica
Los Suenos Marriott
With a rain forest-inspired spa, an on-site casino and private balconies, the Los Suenos Marriott Resort was named one of the world's best resorts by "Travel and Leisure Magazine." The La Iguana Golf Course at the Los Suenos Marriott Resort features 18 holes designed by Ted Robinson. Nestled in the outskirts of the rain forest, golfers will take in beautiful scenery and ocean views as they make their way across the course. Spend the morning relaxing with a hot stone massage before heading to the beach to enjoy an afternoon stroll.
Los Suenos Marriott
800 MTS West from Herradura entrance
Playa Herradura 5024005 Costa Rica
(506) 2 630 9000
marriott.com/hotels/travel/sjols-los-suenos-marriott-ocean-and-golf-resort
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