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The beaches of Guanacaste include the multi cultural community of Tamarindo, with its outdoor markets, the Gulf of Papagayo, where some of Costa Rica's most luxurious resorts dot the exquisite Bahia Culebra, and a host of gorgeous beaches with alluring name like Hermosa, Flamingo, Conchal, and Las Catalinas. Each is unique, and features a wide range of things to do, from world-class diving, sport fishing, and windsurfing, to golf, tennis and horseback riding; and because this region is so diverse, there are day trips available to some of Costa Rica's most awe inspiring national parks, including the Arenal Volcano, and Rincon de la Vieja National Park, where you'll find hiking, ziplining, and breathtaking canopy tours.
Costa Rica is famous for beautiful beaches. With coastlines on the Pacific and Caribbean, it’s home to some of the best beaches in the world.
While Costa Rica is not necessarily famous for its paved roads, you don't have to worry about a thing. Rent a 4X4 and go wild, making your own schedule and exploring the country one mile at a time
Costa Rica has plenty to offer with hidden lodges, secluded beaches, nature retreats, 4x4 adventures - way off the beaten path.
Costa Rica has earned a reputation as a honeymoon destination, and not surprisingly so. Where else can you find the charming mix of activities that will take you in a few days from active volcanoes to serene beaches? In Costa Rica, you are only a few hours away from secluded nature lodges where you can watch the spectacular animals and plants in the jungle and from splendid Pacific beach resorts often hidden on a green hill overlooking the water.
The Caribbean Islands are what tropical dreams are made of! The region is made up of the Caribbean Sea and 30 island territories and thousands more islets, reefs, and cays. Each island has a different influence and history, making each destination in the Caribbean so unique. Whether you're an adventure seeker looking to hike the mountains and dive with the stingrays, or you're looking to indulge and relax near the beach at a luxury Caribbean resort, the Caribbean Islands have it all!
The spectacular Central America region spans over 7 countries brimming with stunning natural and cultural attractions that never end. A fantastic array of countries to explore including Costa Rica with its soaring Arenal Volcano and breathtaking beaches, Belize and its vibrant barrier reef, the second largest in the world teeming with marine life, Nicaragua home to the verdant tropical rainforest and captivating scenery, Guatemala`s ancient Mayan ruins take you back in time and historic Honduras filled with stunning natural landscapes and some of the best diving in the world.
Driving Time
San Jose City Airport - Arenal Volcano: 2 hrs. 35 mins. approx.
Arenal Volcano - Nosara Beach: 4 hrs. 35 mins. approx.
Nosara Beach - Tamarindo Beach: 2 hrs. 10-30 mins. approx.
Tamarindo Beach - Liberia (Guanacaste) Airport: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Costa Rica is famous among serious bird watchers! With almost 850 species of birds packed into an area half the size of Kentucky, it's hard not to become enthused about it. One of the reasons for Costa Rica's extraordinary bird life is the country's great variety of habitats: rain forests, mangrove swamps, beaches, cloud forest, rivers, etc. Trust that the local guides will make any bird watching expedition an educational and unforgettable experience.
Costa Rica attracts thousands of tourists each year due to its appeal as the premiere eco-friendly destination in the Americas and everything that goes with it: serene settings, yoga/spa/nature retreats. But there is another side to this Central American country: Eco-Adventure and Water Rafting. From family-friendly easy to moderate whitewater all the way to intense Class IV+ whitewater for the most hardcore enthusiasts, Costa Rica offers many options to adventure-minded travelers.
Costa Rica developed a series of activities and places with specialized programs for family recreation: walks, guided visits, group games, interaction with diverse communities and cultural groups, beach sports, among others. You may select among the many options that will contribute to the enthusiastic enjoyment of free time spent with your loved ones. Families with small children are advised to verify age restrictions for most activities in Costa Rica.
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