![Aerial view of Playa Flamingo beach, Costa Rica](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/playa-flamingo-beach-aerial-view-costa-rica.jpg)
Aerial view of Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica.
![Playa Flamingo beach, Costa Rica](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/playa-flamingo-beach-sand-costa-rica.jpg)
Powdery sand is one of the defining features of Playa Flamingo.
![Playa Flamingo and Isla Plata, Costa Rica](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/playa-flamingo-aerial-isla-plata-costa-rica.jpg)
Isla Plata (“Silver Island”) lies off the northwest tip of Playa Flamingo.
![Playa Flamingo children playing at sunset, Costa Rica](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/playa-flamingo-beach-children-costa-rica.jpg)
Because Playa Flamingo is well-sheltered, it has consistently gentle waves, making it a great choice for families with young children.
![Aerial view of Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica looking south.](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/playa-flamingo-aerial-southern-view-costa-rica.jpg)
Aerial view of Playa Flamingo looking south.
![Sunset in Playa Flamingo](https://jameskaiser.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sunset-girl-playa-flamingo.jpg)
Sunset in Playa Flamingo. Time for a drink!