Beaches and activities
Costa Rica’s beaches, region by region
Best beaches in Costa Rica, region by region: Guanacaste, Nicoya, the Central and South Pacific and the Caribbean coast, for swimming and surfing.
Beaches and activities in Costa Rica
Swimming, surfing, rafting, hiking, whale watching: there is no shortage of activities, but they depend on the coast, the season and each person’s level. These guides help you choose beaches according to your wishes, rivers according to your experience and trails according to your fitness, with the precautions that let you enjoy them with peace of mind.
Destinations and regions
Tamarindo and the beaches of Guanacaste: things to do and our advice
Tamarindo and the beaches of Guanacaste: surfing, sunsets, tours and where to stay, with practical advice from our local French-speaking agency.
Beaches and activities
Surfing in Costa Rica: spots by level, seasons and advice
Costa Rica surf guide: spots by level, from Tamarindo to Santa Teresa and Puerto Viejo, seasons, surf schools and gear, with advice from our local agency.
Nature and wildlife
Whale watching in Costa Rica: seasons, places and advice
Costa Rica whale watching: from July to October and December to March, in Uvita and Drake Bay, with our advice for a respectful boat trip at…
Nature and wildlife
Hiking in Costa Rica: trails, parks and advice
Costa Rica hiking: Chirripó, Arenal, Río Celeste, Monteverde and Corcovado, difficulty levels, gear and seasons, with advice from our local agency.
Beaches and activities
Rafting in Costa Rica: rivers, levels and our advice
Costa Rica rafting: the Pacuare, the Sarapiquí and the rivers of La Fortuna, difficulty levels and seasons, with advice from our local agency.
Destinations and regions
Things to do in Costa Rica: experiences, regions and advice
Things to do in Costa Rica: turtles, volcanoes, cloud forests, rafting and whales, our favorite experiences region by region, from our local agency.
Destinations and regions
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica: the national park, its beaches and our tips
Manuel Antonio National Park: closed on Tuesdays, its beaches, wildlife, things to do and where to stay, with practical tips from a local Costa Rica agency.
Destinations and regions
La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano: what to do, where to stay, how long to stay
La Fortuna, Costa Rica, and Arenal Volcano: hot springs, waterfall, hikes, hanging bridges, where to stay and how long, with tips from a local agency.
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