Pangas Tamarindo
Pangas Tamarindo sits along the main thoroughfare leading to the beach town, with direct sightlines to the Pacific coastline and surrounding tropical vegetation.
Pangas Tamarindo is a restaurant destination wedding venue in 50309, Costa Rica, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR), 45 minutes. Best months: January, February, March, April.
About Pangas Tamarindo
Pangas Tamarindo sits along the main thoroughfare leading to the beach town, with direct sightlines to the Pacific coastline and surrounding tropical vegetation.
This restaurant venue offers an open-air setting where ocean breezes and natural light dominate the reception space.
Located 500 meters southwest of Auto Mercado and directly across from El Tesoro, the venue provides an accessible beachfront experience without isolation.
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We had our wedding here on 11.23.2025. I found their infamous tree on Pinterest just scrolling for pretty back drops. I realized it was part of a restaurant that also accommodated weddings - it was meant to be from the start.
Kathryn VanMeter · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
Money
- Price
- US$8,000 to US$25,000 for the whole property, per nightAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- LIR, 45 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, relaxed
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Google rating of 4.6/5 from verified diners and event guests
- Direct oceanfront location with Pacific views and natural ventilation
- On-site restaurant operation ensures full-service catering and bar management
- Positioned on main Tamarindo access road for easy guest navigation and vendor access
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival and cocktail hour
- 4:00 PMCeremony begins
- 4:30 PMTransition to reception; dinner service begins
- 6:00 PMToasts and dancing
- 9:00 PMEvent concludes
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- LIR · about 45 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
- Typical total
- $8,000-20,000Aisle estimate
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$8,000-20,000 USD for 50-100 guests
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Contact venue for details
- Reception
- $45-75 a headAisle estimate
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$45-75 USD estimated
- Room rate
- $80-300 a nightAisle estimate
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$80-300 USD (local hotels)
- Weather window
- January – April
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2653 0024
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final costs depend on guest count, menu selections, beverage packages, and seasonal rates. Request formal quote from management.
Questions about the venue
What is the venue's cancellation policy?+
Contact Pangas Tamarindo directly at http://pangasbeach.com/ for specific cancellation terms and deposit requirements.
Can we bring our own alcohol or caterer?+
As a full-service restaurant, Pangas Tamarindo typically requires use of in-house catering. Confirm external vendor policies when inquiring about your event.
Is the venue covered or open-air?+
The venue features open-air dining with ocean exposure. Inquire about tent rental options or covered areas for weather protection during your planning consultation.
What is the nearest airport?+
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia is approximately 45 minutes away by car.
Are there accommodations nearby?+
Tamarindo has numerous hotels and vacation rentals within walking distance or a short drive from Pangas Tamarindo.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Whole property to yourselves: Yes
“This option privatizes the entire restaurant for your special day with the entire beachfront venue reserved just for you.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesIn-house catering: Yes
“Use of salon, bar & kitchen with dedicated staff”
Read the source for in-house cateringSetting: Coastal, modern, relaxed
“Oceanfront Dining Experience”
Read the source for setting