Located in the Bahia Ballena, Peninsula de Nicoya and surrounded by green jungles, Tambor offers a calm vacation place for families and couples. Its dark volcanic sand beach has calm waters that are safe, great for swimming and a variety of water sports including kayaking, fishing and scuba diving. In the area you can also enjoy a wide range of daily tours including horseback riding, a visit to the Curu National Park, a boat trip to Tortuga Island, and a canopy tour among others.

How to get there:
From San Jose

Take the Panamerican Highway # 1 through Palmares and San Ramon towards Puntarenas. You must reach downtown Puntarenas and follow the signs to reach the Paquera Ferry Boat.

The ferry ride takes about one and a half hour.Once in Paquera drive towards
Tambor and then Cobano. At Cobano turn left and follow the signs to Montezuma or continue straight to Cabo Blanco National Park, and follow the signs to Mal Pais and Santa Teresa.