Playa Prieta, located in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, is a beautiful dark-sand beach known for its tranquility and natural beauty. It's generally considered easily accessible, though some areas may have limited wheelchair access due to the sandy terrain. A visit can be enjoyed both solo or as part of a guided tour, particularly for activities like snorkeling or exploring nearby wildlife. Seasonal restrictions are minimal, though the dry season (December to April) offers the best weather conditions; the rainy season (May to November) may bring occasional showers. The cost of visiting Playa Prieta is relatively low, mainly involving transportation and any optional activities. A typical visit can last from a few hours to a full day, depending on your interests, whether it's sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the surrounding nature.