Heading to Costa Rica’s stunning beaches? Here’s exactly what you need to stay comfortable, safe, and ready for adventure under the sun.
👕 Clothing
- Swimsuits (2–3)
- Cover-up or beach dress
- Rash guard (for sun protection)
- Flip flops or waterproof sandals
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunglasses (polarized)
🏖️ Beach Essentials
- Beach towel or quick-dry towel
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Aloe vera or after-sun lotion
- Waterproof phone case
- Reusable water bottle
- Waterproof bag for wet clothes
📷 Optional Extras
- Snorkeling gear (or rent locally)
- Beach mat or lightweight chair
- Portable mini fan
- Waterproof Bluetooth speaker
- Lightweight beach umbrella
Final Tip:
The sun in Costa Rica is strong year-round — prioritize sun protection, hydration, and lightweight, breathable fabrics.