Tambor is a very small fishing village and a gateway to the legendary beaches and breaks of Malpais, Montezuma, Santa Teresa, Playa Cocalito, the Cabo Blanco and Curu Nature Reserves.

The Nicoya peninsula's southern tip is rich in biodiversity and divers habitats .Its mangroves, rainforest and lagoons are home to over 150 species of birds, howler and white face monkeys.

Tambor has an all inclusive hotel resort located on its nearby beach. The resort offers a full program of activities, entertainment and amenities.

The surrounding serene beaches are dotted with intimate inns, seaside restaurants and hotels.