Santa Teresa

Added by on September 21, 2011
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Santa Teresa is a very long white sand beach with many different sections, and many beach accesses, each with its own hotels and rental villas nearby. Each has its own characteristics based on the tide and swell, but you’ll be able to find great surfing at any of them.

Santa Teresa Awards:

Santa Teresa was voted to be the #10 best beach in the world on Trip Advisor: Top Ten Best Beaches in the World

Trip Advisor also awarded Santa Teresa to be the #1 best beach destination in all of Central and South America: Travelers Choice Award

Forbes Magazine voted “Malpais” (actually meaning Santa Teresa) as one of the top ten most breathtaking beaches in the world: Forbes Best Beaches List

Places to stay in Santa Teresa:

There are so many, but there are a few that stand out:

Casa Capitan: The most impressive luxury beachfront rental villa in the area.

Esencia Hotel and Villas: Affordable option that’s a quick walk to a great surfing beach at La Lora.

Florblanca: Very expensive but loved by honeymooners.

Best Restaurants in Santa Teresa:

  • Alma
  • Burger Rancho
  • Milarepa

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