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Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, and Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island. It has a population of around 5 million in a land area of 51,060 square kilometers. An estimated 333,980 people live in the capital and largest city, San José with around 2 million people in the surrounding metropolitan area.The sovereign state is a unitary presidential constitutional republic.

What should I know before leaving for Costa Rica?

Costa Rica is the country of happiness and ecology. Small discreet country in Central America, Costa Rica surprises with the richness of its landscapes, its jungle, its volcanoes and its beaches but also by its peaceful atmosphere! A large part of its territory is classified as natural reserves, which contributes to the air of Eden of the country. In this Spanish-speaking country, the motto is “¡Vivan siempre el trabajo y la paz! («May work and peace live forever!»). Its capital is San José, the local currency is the settler.

Which airlines fly to Costa Rica?

The airlines that serve Costa Rica are the classic airlines that fly across the Atlantic, namely Aeromexico , American Airlines, Air Canada. You can also travel on major airlines such as Lufthansa , KLM and British Airways.

What are the main airports in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has 4 international airports including 2 for its capital San José , San-José Bolanos Airport (SYQ) and San-José-J. Santamaria Airport (SJO). The other international airports are in Liberia (LIR) and Limon (LIO).

When to book your flight to Costa Rica?

Tickets are almost half the price in May than July. Analysis also shows that the cheapest tickets are for departures and returns on Tuesday.

When is the best time to go to Costa Rica?

Costa Rica’s climate is mild all year round and very hot from April to October. Be careful however, from May to October, it’s the rainy season!

Is a visa required to travel to Costa Rica?

You are certainly going to the end of the world but no visa is necessary. A simple ID is enough to stay 90 days in Costa Rica.

What to do in Costa Rica?

Can you spot the quetzals, this bird as superb as it is fierce? Costa Rica is a small Central American country located between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcanoes and biodiversity, but you will also find many museums and cultural institutions:

• The Arenal : Costa Rica is prized for its volcanoes. The Arenal is a “young” volcano still active. It is located in the northwest of the country and ranks as the most active volcano in the country: it erupted from 1968 to… 2010!
• Fortuna waterfall : in the Arenal mountains, the Fortuna waterfall flows 75 m high. You can easily bathe there and jump into its rapids since swimming is supervised from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
• Playa del Coco : Playa del Coco is located in the most touristic part of Costa Rica, but you will find only that in the whole country: beaches with white sand and transparent waters bordered by coconut trees.
• The Jade and Pre-Colombian Culture Museum: this archaeological museum is located in San José. Ceramics, pottery and gold ornaments are on display, as well as ceremonial masks.
• The National Museum of Costa Rica : here too, pre-Columbian history and indigenous gold are there, but also colonial history and natural history with an impressive geological collection.
• Monteverde : a quarter of the country is protected by natural reserves. If you only have to visit one park, find a rental car in Costa Rica to get to the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Over 400 species of birds nest there.

Where to spend your holidays in Costa Rica?

A tropical forest, a coastline that leaves you dreaming and exotic cities sum up Costa Rica! Star hotels, superb resorts and beautiful accommodation on the beach await you:

• Discover the archaeological heritage : Costa Rica is home to remarkable archaeological sites, including the Guayabo National Monument, a vestige of pre-Columbian civilization.
• Beaches : Costa Rica’s beaches are among the most beautiful in the world and it is very simple the biggest surfers in the world go there.
• Nature vacations : the Arenal volcano, the Corcovado national park and the Monteverde biological reserve attract many nature lovers.

Costa Rica is not a very large country and you will find good accommodation throughout its territory.