Surfers at sunset on Playa del Coco, Costa Rica 09 Aug 2016

Posted on 09 Aug 2016
Surfers at sunset on Coco Beach, Costa Rica
Surfers at sunset on Coco Beach, Costa Rica
Surfers at sunset on Coco Beach, Costa Rica

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Playa del Coco is one of Costa Rica's most popular beaches. The horseshoe-shaped bay is 3km end-to-end. The area's unique composition gives the water a blue–grey tint, as opposed to the standard blue–green colour.

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