Playa Vida

Mobile Beach Shop · Costa Rica

Beach Chair & Umbrella Rentals in Tamarindo & Jacó

Relax. We've Got the Beach Covered.Chairs, shade, and a cold cooler waiting on the sand—tell us where you're headed and relax for hours.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours
  • Set up & waiting at the beach
  • On the sand daily, 7 AM – 6 PM
Playa Vida chairs and royal-blue umbrella set up on a sunny Costa Rica beach
Serving Playa Tamarindo & Playa Jacó

Beaches we cover

Two beaches. One easy setup.

Pick your sand—golden Tamarindo in Guanacaste or Jacó's dramatic Pacific coast—and we'll be there before you are.

Playa Vida beach chairs and umbrella set up on the golden sand of Playa Tamarindo with gentle turquoise surfGuanacaste

Golden sand

Tamarindo

Guanacaste's classic surf town

A golden two-kilometer crescent with gentle, reliable waves—the easiest place in Costa Rica to learn to surf, and a walkable town right behind the sand.

Explore Tamarindo
Playa Vida beach chairs and umbrella on the gray volcanic sand of Playa Jacó with palm trees and Pacific surfPuntarenas

Gray volcanic sand

Jacó

The Central Pacific's energy

Three and a half kilometers of dark volcanic sand with consistent Pacific surf—the closest real beach to San José and a base for macaws, crocs, and nightlife.

Explore Jacó

Featured rentals

Everything you need for the perfect beach day

Simple gear. Premium feel. Clear 4-hour and full-day rates.

Beach Chair$10 / 4 hrs
Beach Chair
Branded fabric beach chairs—comfortable enough to settle in and stay all day.

$10 / 4 hrs · $15 / full day

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Umbrella$10 / 4 hrs
Umbrella
Wide royal-blue shade with the Playa Vida mark—premium coverage when you want it.

$10 / 4 hrs · $15 / full day

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Cooler$12 / day
Cooler
Keep drinks and snacks cold without hauling gear from your hotel.
Coming soon
Beach Wagon$15 / day
Beach Wagon
Roll everything to your perfect spot. Ideal for families and groups.
Coming soon
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How it works

Beach day, simplified

Technology should disappear. You just show up and relax.

Step 1

Reserve

Message us your beach, dates, and gear—confirmed fast.

Step 2

Meet us

We meet you at the beach near our truck.

Step 3

Relax

Your setup is ready. Enjoy the day.

Step 4

Return

Drop gear back—no hassle, no stress.

Why Playa Vida

A premium beach day without the hassle

We exist to make renting feel as easy as walking onto the sand.

Effortless booking

Clear pricing and a path to reserve without friction.

Premium gear

Clean, comfortable equipment that feels resort-ready.

Local & trustworthy

Friendly service from people who live the beach life.

Peace of mind

Transparent deposits and flexible weather policies.

Brand gear

Wear the beach day

Shirts, hats, and towels are on the horizon. We’re starting lean—tell us what you’d grab first.

Playa Vida cream tee and sand baseball cap on the beach
Playa Vida striped beach towel with branded hat and tee

  • Tees

    Coming soon

    Soft cotton with the Playa Vida mark.

  • Hats

    Coming soon

    Sun-ready caps for beach days and beyond.

  • Towels

    Coming soon

    Quick-dry towels that look as good as they feel.

Request early access

No store yet—we’re gauging interest before we print. Your note helps us prioritize.

Gallery

Life at the beach

Setups for relaxing—and room for football, Spikeball, and surfing when the mood hits.

Playa Vida beach chairs and royal-blue umbrella set up on the sand
Friends playing beach football on the sand in Costa Rica
Friends playing Spikeball on a sunny Costa Rica beach
Surfer riding a turquoise wave along the Costa Rica coast
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FAQ

Questions, answered

Clear answers so you never feel lost.

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Ready for the easiest beach day of your trip?

Tamarindo or Jacó? Tell us your beach and dates—we’ll have everything set up on the sand.

Reserve via WhatsAppOnline booking

Typical reply: under 15 min, 7 AM – 6 PM
Free cancellation up to 24 hours