Flamingo
Upscale marina village with Blue Flag beaches and the highest ADR growth in Guanacaste
Condos from
$320K–$800K
Yield
9–12%
To airport
70 min
About Flamingo
Flamingo is Guanacaste's premier luxury beach destination — a marina village perched on a headland with stunning 270-degree Pacific views and the most developed luxury infrastructure on the Gold Coast. The marina anchors a walkable village with upscale restaurants, boutiques, and services. Flamingo's ADR jumped 31.2% year-over-year in 2026, making it the fastest-appreciating short-term rental market in the region. For buyers who want the full luxury package — marina, high-end dining, and top rental performance — Flamingo delivers.
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Pros
- ✓Best luxury infrastructure on the Gold Coast
- ✓ADR up 31.2% YoY 2026
- ✓Blue Flag beach
- ✓Marina with deep-water slips
Cons
- ✗Higher prices than Brasilito or Conchal
- ✗More crowded high season
- ✗Less authentic village feel
Key Stats — Flamingo
- Climate
- Dry season Dec–Apr, 300+ sunshine days/year
- Temperature
- 84°F
- Condo prices
- $320K–$800K
- Villa prices
- $600K–$3M
- Rental yield
- 9–12%
- Airbnb occupancy
- 74% annual, 90% high season
- Nightly rate
- $220 avg, $310 high season
- Expat community
- Large — 2,500+ North Americans
- Nearest hospital
- Hospital Enrique Baltodano, Liberia (60 min)
- Drive to LIR/SJO
- 70 min
Featured Development
Live in the best-value corridor. Earn while you're away.
Arcadia Brasilito is the only pre-construction project in the Brasilito–Conchal corridor targeting the dual-use buyer. Phase 1 pricing starts at $280,000. Managed rental program included.
Pre-construction condos from $280,000 — delivery Q3 2027
Price from
$280,000
Yield
9–12%
Phase
Phase 1
Delivery
Q3 2027
FAQ — Flamingo
Is Flamingo good for investment?
Flamingo posted 31.2% ADR growth in 2026 — the highest in Guanacaste. Rental yields of 9–12% and occupancy of 74% annually make it one of the strongest short-term rental markets in Costa Rica.
Does Flamingo have a marina?
Yes — Marina Flamingo is one of the few full-service deep-water marinas on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. It accommodates yachts up to 200 feet and drives significant luxury tourism.
How close is Flamingo to Brasilito?
Flamingo and Brasilito are less than 5 minutes apart by car. Brasilito sits in the bay directly south of Flamingo's headland.