Gracia At Mar Vista

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Destination Details

We’re turning this wedding into a full-on celebration in paradise! Here’s the general schedule for the wedding party and our families—but in true pura vida spirit, feel free do your own thing and set your own dates. Whether you're up for every event or planning your own perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, we’re just excited to share this special place with you.

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How to Get There

✈️ TRAVEL TO PLAYA FLAMINGO

Playa Flamingo is a beautiful beach town on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in the Guanacaste region. The closest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, which is about a 45-minute to 1-hour drive to Playa Flamingo, depending on traffic.From the airport, you can use a rental car, taxi, private shuttle, or Uber to get to your lodging. We suggest arranging transportation in advance, especially if you’re arriving with a group. Once travel details are finalized, we are happy to assist you in coordinating transportation.

🚗 TRAVEL TO THE VENUE

Gracia at Mar Vista is located in the gated Mar Vista community, just above Playa Flamingo. The address is Mar Vista Off Route 180, Flamingo, 50308, Costa Rica. It’s approximately a 5–10 minute drive from most lodging options in the area.There is parking available at the venue if you choose to drive. If you plan to drink, we encourage you to coordinate transportation through a local driver, taxi, or rideshare service like Uber.

WHERE TO STAY

We highly recommend staying in Playa Flamingo—it’s beautiful, convenient, and close to all the wedding events. If you’re booking an Airbnb or VRBO, consider looking in the Mar Vista neighborhood, where the venue (Gracia) is located. The wedding party and close family will be staying in Mar Vista, so it’s a great option if you'd like to be nearby. We've listed a few nearby places, but there are lots of great stays in the area—go with whatever feels right for you!

🏠 Vacation Rentals in Mar Vista

You can find a variety of beautiful rentals in Mar Vista, ranging from private villas to modern condos—through this site: 👉 <a href="https://bluezoneexperience.guestybookings.com/en/properties?city=Mar+Vista&amp;country=Costa+Rica&amp;minOccupancy=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Zone Experience – Mar Vista Rentals</a> You can also browse Airbnb or VRBO—Search “Mar Vista, Playa Flamingo” to stay close to the venue and the rest of the group.

🌴 Playa Flamingo Hotels & Condos

These are just a few recommendations—there are many great hotels and rentals in the area. All of the options listed below are within a 10-minute drive to Gracia at Mar Vista, making them super convenient for the wedding.

Boutique-style lodging with suites and villas, roughly a 4-minute drive to the venue.

Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

All-inclusive beachfront resort surrounded by lush tropical beauty and offering relaxation, adventure, and luxury on Playa Conchal. About a 10-12 minute drive to the venue.

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Modern boutique lodging with sleek rooms, a rooftop pool, and a peaceful vibe. Roughly a 10-minute drive to the venue.

Curiol Hotel

A stylish, eco-friendly boutique hotel surrounded by the jungle. About 7-10 minute drive to the venue.

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Travel

🌴 Things to Do

There’s so much to enjoy in and around Playa Flamingo! Here are a few ideas to help you plan your trip:

Beaches to Explore

Playa Flamingo – Beautiful white-sand beach steps from townPlaya Conchal – Crushed-shell sand and turquoise waterTamarindo – A lively surf town 30–40 minutes away with shops, restaurants, and nightlife

Excursions & Adventures

Catamaran Sunset Cruise – Snorkel, open bar, and ocean viewsATV, Ziplining, &amp; Waterfalls – Outdoor fun all in one spotScuba &amp; Snorkeling – Explore Catalina Islands’ marine lifeDay Trips – Hot springs, volcanoes, wildlife, and more

Local Bites & Drinks

Coco Loco – Beachfront dining &amp; sunset cocktailsPapaya Restaurant – Local favorite with relaxed vibesSurf Box – Brunch, smoothies &amp; casual eatsThe Beach House – Oceanview bar &amp; grill with live music

Things to Do

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Registry

Please use the link below to find our registry<a href="https://withjoy.com/jenna-and-jake-jun-26/registry" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Registry</a> 🩶

Jake & Jenna

Jake & Jenna

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