Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Playa Arco
A small beach with a gentle curve and calm waters, perfect for those seeking solitude.
Playa Chiquita
A peaceful beach surrounded by jungle, ideal for those looking for a quieter spot to enjoy the water.
Playa Grande Punta Uva
Spacious beach near Punta Uva that feels less crowded than the main bay.
Playa Naranjo
A secluded beach offering tranquility and stunning views, perfect for a peaceful day.
Playa Punta Uva
A beautiful beach with turquoise water, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing.
Punta Uva Beach
One of Costa Rica’s most photographed Caribbean beaches with calm reef-protected water.
Punta Uva River Mouth Beach
Sheltered sand-and-river setting near Punta Uva with a quieter nature-focused feel.
Punta Uva sits in Limón, Costa Rica and is home to 7 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 Punta Uva or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
