FAQs

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What airport should we fly into?

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We recommend flying into Liberia International Airport (LIR). It’s the closest major airport and about a 2 hour drive to Nosara.

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How do we get from the airport to Nosara?

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You can either rent a car (great if you want to explore on your own) or book a shuttle/private driver for a stress-free ride. We’ll share shuttle options closer to the date!

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Do I need a rental car in Nosara?

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It’s not required, but it can be fun if you want to explore beaches and restaurants outside of town. Nosara itself is walkable in parts, and golf carts/ATVs are also popular ways to get around. We absolutely suggest an ATV!

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What’s the vibe in Nosara?

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Think laid-back surf town meets jungle retreat. It’s all about beach days, yoga classes, fresh food, and sunset gatherings. Casual, comfortable, and beautiful.

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What’s the weather like?

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Expect warm, sunny days with tropical breezes. March can be very hot during the day but evenings are super comfortable!

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What should I pack?

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Lightweight clothes, swimsuits, flip-flops, sunscreen, and something casual for evenings out. You’ll also want beach gear and a nicer outfit for wedding events.

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Are there things to do besides the wedding?

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Absolutely! Nosara is famous for surfing, yoga, and wellness retreats. You can also go horseback riding, take ATV tours, explore nature reserves, go zipling, hiking, or just relax with a cocktail at the beach or pool!

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Is Nosara safe?

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Yes, it’s a friendly and safe area. Like any travel destination, just use common sense—keep an eye on your belongings and be cautious when driving at night.

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What about money—should I bring cash?

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Yes, bring some cash (U.S. dollars are widely accepted, but colones are the local currency). Credit cards work at most restaurants and hotels, but smaller shops and taxis may prefer cash.

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Do I need to know Spanish?

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Not at all! Most locals and hospitality staff speak English, though it’s always nice to learn a few simple Spanish phrases.