As the water is so clear, you can snorkel off the beach and see some of Costa Rica's exquisite marine life. If wildlife is your thing, go for a hike in the nearby Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife ...

Lush rainforests, abundant wildlife and picture-perfect beaches are common ... photographers in droves. Snorkel alongside brightly colored marine life at Playa Manzanillo's protected coral reef ...