Tamarindo is a fairly small beach town, known for beaches with strong surf like Playa Tamarindo and Playa Langosta within walking distance from downtown. Playa Negra and Playa Avellana are slightly further away, but can easily be reached by car. Nature lovers won't want to miss Playa Grande to the north — it is a major nesting site for huge leatherback turtles. Visitors can enjoy miles of soft, pristine sand and crystal-clear waters, helping to give the region its reputation as a tropical paradise.

The Naval Museum provides a captivating journey into the intriguing realm of the Swedish Navy. Featuring authentic battleships, 18th-century figureheads, and unique models, the exhibits offer a comprehensive look at Sweden's naval history. A highlight is the underwater tunnel housing a genuine wreck. Going beyond conventional displays, the museum offers interactive experiences, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the naval world. Step aboard historic vessels, listen to captivating sea tales through audiovisual presentations and engage your senses for an enriching exploration of maritime heritage.

Where else can you sulk in the sordid past of Park City? Park City Ghost Tours takes you on a 75-minute walking tour of historic Park City while sharing the ghost stories and history of Main Street’s haunted buildings. The tours leave daily from Miner's Park at 7pm, and reservations are required 24-hours in advance.