Fodor's Expert Review Aura Beach Club

$$$$ Punta Islita Latin American

The hammocks, palapas, pool, and beach here are open to the public, so take a dip, grab some beach food, and take in a sunset, all the while trying to spot some red macaws. Showers, toilets, tables, chairs, towels, and more are available for use with a $70 minimum food and beverage purchase. 

Latin American Lunch Quick Bite $$$$

Quick Facts

Islita Beach
Punta Islita, Guanacaste  Costa Rica

2656–3500

Known For:
  • Ubiquitous seafood, particularly whole red snapper
  • Patacones
  • Brick-oven pizza

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