Best beaches in Cahuita

4 ranked beaches in Cahuita, Limón

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Playa Blanca (Cahuita National Park)

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Signature Cahuita National Park beach with reef scenery and classic white Caribbean sand.

7.0

Playa Esperanza

A hidden beach near Cahuita, offering peace and quiet with beautiful surroundings.

7.0

Playa Larga

A less-visited beach with calm waters, making it ideal for families with young children.

7.0

Playa Negra Cahuita

Distinct black-sand beach north of Cahuita village, quieter than the national park beaches.

7.0

What makes Cahuita's beaches stand out?

Cahuita sits in Limón, Costa Rica and is home to 4 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Cahuita or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.