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The Nicoya Peninsula is one of five of the world’s “Blue Zones,” an area where locals live measurably longer and healthier lives. This is thanks in part to the stunning natural environment around them. The abundance of nutrient-rich fruits is a staple of the Nicoya blue zone diet and ...
The Nicoya Peninsula stretches south, from the beaches of Guanacaste to the top portion of Central Pacific coastline. The Gulf of Nicoya comprises a shallow water body between the peninsula and Costa Rica's mainland. Access to the region is made easy, thanks to the country's modern public tra...
Type: Peninsula Description: peninsula on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica Category: landform Location: Central Pacific, Costa Rica, Central America, North America View on OpenStreetMapLatitude10° north Longitude-85.4167° or 85° 25' west Elevation466 metres (1,529 feet) Open Location ...
Travel and Vacation Guide to the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica with Tourist Information, Beaches, Activities, Hotels
Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula has many beautiful and exciting characteristics. It has been given the very appropriate nickname, the Gold Coast, thanks to its world-renowned beaches and resorts, but it also has other fun facts worth sharing. So, when you are lazying around on the white-sand...
Situated at the eastern end of the peninsula, this tiny 84-hectare wildlife refuge holds a great variety of landscapes, including dry tropical forest,… Login Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional Península de Nicoya This 85 sq km coastal refuge extends from Punta India in the north to ...
Costa Rica’s countless beaches are one of the country’s most irresistible features, so it can be hard to pick the right one for you. If you’re planning aNicoya Peninsulavacation, make sure to read our reviews of Nicoya Peninsula’s best beaches in Costa Rica and our corresponding hotel...
and over 35,000 species ofinsects. The huge diversity of animal species is due to the fact that Costa Rica sits on a narrow land bridge between North and South America. The land gap closed around 3 million years ago and has become a convergence zone of migrating animals from both hemispher...
Blue Zones Nicoya is 100% Costa Rican. For the past 6 years we have stood out due to our work with local foods originating from the Nicoyan Peninsula in Costa Rica. The Nicoyan Peninsula is the largest Blue Zone in the World. Our company is the result of a National Geographic investigat...