Zancudo Beach
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Very quiet town, just few grocery stores, very inexpensive lodging and food. If you want to feel in the end of the world this is the place.
Additional Info:
There are many beach breaks, one of the best is located in front of Oasis on the Beach Hotel and surroundings. This beach is located near Golfito by the Osa Peninsula. 25 minutes boat ride from Golfito or 45 minutes - 1 hour 4x4 drive from Golfito. From here you can also move to Pavones beach 45 minutes away.
Location
Loading...Access
| Walk | Long walk (>30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Yes |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Long (150 to 300m) |
| Good day length | Very Long (300 to 500m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | 5ft-6ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Pavones
7.70 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Backwash
12.83 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Pan Dulce
13.11 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |