Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Costanera Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +28.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Costanera Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Costanera Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Costanera Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Costanera Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December, January. It ends in February, March. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Costanera Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Costanera Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: strong currents. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Costanera Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Costanera Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Costanera Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Costanera Restaurants. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Costanera Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Costanera Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from 10:00 to 18:00 in summer. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. Tacuarí Beach is the busiest.
Costanera Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Follow water safety rules.
Costanera Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Costanera Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of river beach holidays. Suitable for swimming and water sports. Not suitable for lovers of secluded wild beaches.
Costanera Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Costanera Beach in Carmen del Paraná is known as the "Paraguayan sea" thanks to its white sand and crystal-clear water. The three beaches — Tacuarí, Ybycuí and Pirayú — were created after the construction of the Yacyretá hydroelectric plant. Tacuarí Beach is almost 500 metres long and is the most popular.
Costanera Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Crystal-clear water, Developed infrastructure, Lifeguards in summer, Three beaches to choose from, Scenic sunsets, Suitable for families with children. Cons: Can be crowded in high season, Paid entry at some beaches, Limited natural shade, Parking can be limited.
Costanera Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Three Beaches, Paraná River, Carmen del Paraná. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Costanera Beach: how do I get to the city of Carmen del Paraná?
The beach is located near the city of Carmen del Paraná. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Carmen del Paraná.