Playa Langosta, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 1150, Costa Rica
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Tamarindo adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Tamarindo Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Poolside Dance Classes
Join upbeat dance sessions by the pool, part of the resort’s daytime activities programme and an easy way to add music and movement to the afternoon.
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Pool Aerobics
Take part in energising aerobics classes hosted around the pool area, ideal for guests who like their workout with sunshine and a holiday atmosphere.
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Tennis Match
Play a friendly set on the resort’s outdoor tennis court, a classic way to stay active between beach walks, pool time and evening entertainment.
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Beach Volleyball
Gather a team for volleyball at the resort’s sports facilities, with a relaxed, social pace suited to families, friends and active travellers.
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Fitness Training
Keep your routine on track in the included fitness centre, equipped for cardio and weight-training sessions during your stay.
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Kids Club Activities
Younger guests can enjoy supervised club activities during the day, giving children a fun programme of their own while parents unwind nearby.
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Kids Amphitheater Show
Settle in for the nightly children’s show in the amphitheater, designed as an after-dinner highlight for families staying at the resort.
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Adult Amphitheater Show
Enjoy evening entertainment with a dedicated adults’ show in the amphitheater, part of the resort’s nightly programme before the late-night disco atmosphere begins.
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Live Music Evening
Catch a special evening of live music at the resort, adding a relaxed soundtrack to the night after a day in the sun.
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Scuba Diving
Explore the Pacific underwater world with on-site scuba diving options arranged from the resort, a memorable choice for guests ready to go below the surface.
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Spa Massage
Book a massage in the garden-set wellness spa, with options such as deep-tissue, hot stone and Swedish treatments available by advance reservation.
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Facial Treatment
Refresh with a spa facial in one of the treatment rooms, part of the property’s additional-cost wellness and beauty services.
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Couples Spa Treatment
Reserve a shared spa experience in a couples’ treatment room, ideal for guests looking to slow the pace with a private wellness appointment.
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Langosta Tidepool Snorkeling
Explore rocky tidepools and shallow reef areas along Playa Langosta and the nearby coastline when sea conditions are suitable.
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Langosta Beach Walk
Walk along Playa Langosta, the rugged coastline beside the resort, known for natural beauty, dramatic surf and easy access from the property’s beach entry point.
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Tamarindo Surf Lesson
Learn to surf at Tamarindo’s beginner-friendly beach break, where local surf shops and instructors offer lessons just minutes from the hotel.
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Catalina Islands Diving
Take a boat trip to the Catalina Islands, volcanic reef sites known for manta rays, reef sharks and sea turtles, best suited to divers.
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Catamaran Snorkel Cruise
Sail around Tamarindo Bay on a catamaran or sailboat cruise with snorkeling stops and wide Pacific views.
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Tamarindo Estuary Kayaking
Paddle through mangrove channels in the Tamarindo Estuary beside Las Baulas National Park, one of the area’s signature nature experiences.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What kinds of activities and entertainment does Occidental Tamarindo offer guests?
Occidental Tamarindo offers a well-rounded mix of on-site and nearby activities, including a fitness centre with cardio and weight-training equipment, an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool with a hot tub, and daily pool-side dance and aerobics classes. In the evenings, Occidental Tamarindo hosts amphitheater shows for both kids and adults, followed by a disco, while just outside the resort guests can arrange surfing, kayaking, snorkeling and turtle-watching excursions.
Is Occidental Tamarindo suitable for families with children?
Yes, Occidental Tamarindo is positioned as an all-inclusive resort ideal for families, surfers and nature lovers rather than an adults-only property. It features a free children’s club with activities each day from 10 AM to 1 PM, a dedicated nightly kids’ show in the amphitheater, and babysitting services available for a surcharge for parents who want an evening to themselves.
Does Occidental Tamarindo have a kids' club and babysitting service?
Occidental Tamarindo offers a complimentary children’s club with supervised daytime activities from 10 AM to 1 PM, plus a separate kids’ amphitheater show each evening. For guests who need extra flexibility, babysitting or childcare is available for an additional surcharge, making it easy for families to enjoy the resort’s other activities and entertainment.
What water-based activities can guests enjoy at or near Occidental Tamarindo?
Because Occidental Tamarindo sits beside Playa Langosta and the Tamarindo Estuary, guests have easy access to surf lessons in Tamarindo town, kayaking through the mangrove channels of the Tamarindo Estuary, catamaran snorkel cruises around Tamarindo Bay, and snorkeling among the tidepools near Playa Langosta. On-site, guests can also relax at the resort’s outdoor pool and hot tub, or arrange scuba diving through the property.
Can guests go turtle watching from Occidental Tamarindo?
Yes, Occidental Tamarindo’s location next to Las Baulas National Park makes it a convenient base for the seasonal leatherback turtle nesting tour, a guided night walk to watch turtles lay eggs at Playa Grande and Langosta between October and February. The resort’s tours and ticket assistance service can help guests arrange this excursion.
Does Occidental Tamarindo offer tennis and fitness facilities?
Occidental Tamarindo includes one outdoor tennis court as well as a fitness centre equipped with cardio and weight-training machines, both available to hotel guests. These facilities complement the resort’s outdoor pool and nearby beach and mangrove activities for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
What nightly entertainment does Occidental Tamarindo provide?
Occidental Tamarindo puts on nightly amphitheater shows, with a separate program for children and one for adults, followed by a disco for guests who want to keep the evening going. This entertainment lineup reflects the resort’s focus on welcoming families, surfers and nature lovers throughout the property.
Can Occidental Tamarindo help arrange excursions to nearby natural attractions?
Yes, Occidental Tamarindo offers tours and ticket assistance to help guests book excursions such as birdwatching in the Las Baulas mangroves, day trips to Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo, a riverboat safari in Palo Verde National Park, and longer full-day tours to destinations like the Rio Celeste waterfall and Rincón de la Vieja hot springs.
Is horseback riding available near Occidental Tamarindo?
While Occidental Tamarindo itself does not operate a stable, horse riding nearby is listed among the property’s available on-site services, and the surrounding area offers options such as a ranch day with horseback riding at Hacienda Guachipelín, a working ranch near Tamarindo that also features hot springs and waterfall hikes.
Does Occidental Tamarindo offer access to a spa alongside its activities?
Yes, Occidental Tamarindo has an on-site Wellness Spa set amid the resort’s gardens, featuring treatment rooms, saunas and hot tubs for massages, facials and beauty services. Spa access carries an additional cost even for all-inclusive guests, and reservations are recommended in advance to secure a treatment time.