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Costa Rican Trips travels to every part of Costa Rica. Our vehicles are meticulously maintained and we always provide the correct vehicle for the trip. Though Costa Rica is a relatively small country, if the mountains were flattened, it would be the size of Texas!

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25 Popular Cities / Towns in Costa Rica

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Alajuela

Destinations - Alajuela -<< return to Destinations pageAlajuelaAlajuela: Costa Rica's Gateway to Adventure Alajuela, the second-largest city in Costa Rica, often gets overshadowed by its bustling neighbor, San Jose. However, this charming city, nestled in the...

Cahuita

Destinations - Cahuita -<< return to Destinations pageCahuitaTucked away on Costa Rica's southern Caribbean coast, Cahuita is a vibrant village that seamlessly blends laid-back charm with natural beauty. Known for its stunning national park, pristine beaches,...

Cartago

Destinations - Cartago -<< return to Destinations pageCartagoNestled in the verdant Central Valley of Costa Rica, Cartago stands as a testament to the nation's rich history and enduring spirit. Once the capital city, Cartago retains a unique charm that sets it...

Dominical

Destinations - Dominical -<< return to Destinations pageDominicalWhere the Rainforest Meets the Waves Nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Dominical is a charming village that has managed to retain its authenticity while embracing sustainable tourism....

Drake Bay

Destinations - Drake Bay -<< return to Destinations pageDrake BayEscape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Drake Bay, a secluded paradise nestled on Costa Rica's breathtaking Osa Peninsula. This remote destination is a nature lover's...

Golfito

Destinations - Golfito -<< return to Destinations pageGolfitoNestled on the southwestern coast of Costa Rica, Golfito is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and those seeking a truly authentic experience. This charming town is...

Heredia

Destinations - Heredia -<< return to Destinations pageHerediaHeredia, nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, is a city that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern vibrancy. Known as the "City of Flowers," Heredia boasts a rich cultural heritage, picturesque...

Jacó

Destinations - Jacó -<< return to Destinations pageJacóJacó, nestled on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is a renowned destination that beckons surfers, adventure seekers, and nature enthusiasts alike. With its golden beaches, warm waters, and consistent waves,...

La Fortuna

Destinations - La Fortuna -<< return to Destinations pageLa FortunaLa Fortuna, a charming town nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, is a magnet for thrill-seekers and those seeking a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. With the majestic Arenal Volcano...

Liberia

Destinations - Liberia -<< return to Destinations pageLiberiaYour Gateway to Adventure in Guanacaste Often overlooked as merely an entry point to Costa Rica's beaches, Liberia offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and convenience. Located in the...

Limón

Destinations - Limón -<< return to Destinations pageLimónA Caribbean Paradise Welcome to Limón, a vibrant province on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Far removed from the well-trodden tourist paths, Limón offers a unique experience brimming with Afro-Caribbean...

Mal País

Destinations - Mal País -<< return to Destinations pageMal PaísTucked away on the pristine Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, Mal País beckons adventurous travelers and surfers seeking an authentic escape. This charming coastal village offers a unique blend of...

Manuel Antonio

Destinations - Manuel Antonio -<< return to Destinations pageManuel AntonioManuel Antonio, located on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This small national park packs a punch, offering a diverse...

Montezuma

Destinations - Montezuma -<< return to Destinations pageMontezumaNestled on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, Montezuma beckons travelers with its laid-back atmosphere, natural beauty, and eclectic charm. This bohemian paradise is a world away from the...

Nicoya Peninsula

Destinations - Nicoya Peninsula -<< return to Destinations pageNicoya PeninsulaA Tropical Haven The Nicoya Peninsula, located on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, is a captivating destination that embodies the country's "Pura Vida" spirit. With its diverse landscapes,...

Nosara

Destinations - Nosara -<< return to Destinations pageNosaraWhere Surf and Soul Unite Nestled on the Nicoya Peninsula's Pacific coast, Nosara, Costa Rica, has emerged as a sought-after destination for those seeking an authentic and rejuvenating escape. This...

Osa Peninsula

Destinations - Osa Peninsula -<< return to Destinations pageOsa PeninsulaWhere Surf and Soul Unite Nestled on the Nicoya Peninsula's Pacific coast, Nosara, Costa Rica, has emerged as a sought-after destination for those seeking an authentic and rejuvenating...

Puerto Viejo

Destinations - Puerto Viejo -<< return to Destinations pagePuerto ViejoWhere Caribbean Soul Meets Jungle Adventure Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, affectionately known as Puerto Viejo, is a hidden gem on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. This eclectic beach town offers a...

San José

Destinations - San José -<< return to Destinations pageSan JoséA Blend of Tradition and Modernity San José, the capital of Costa Rica, pulsates with a captivating energy that reflects the nation's unique blend of tradition and modernity. As you wander through...

Santa Teresa

Destinations - Santa Teresa -<< return to Destinations pageSanta TeresaSanta Teresa, nestled on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica, is a destination that effortlessly blends the allure of nature with the thrill of adventure. This once sleepy fishing village has...

Sarapiquí

Destinations - Sarapiquí -<< return to Destinations pageSarapiquíNestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Sarapiquí is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This enchanting region boasts a diverse ecosystem, from lush rainforests to meandering rivers,...

Sierpe

Destinations - Sierpe -<< return to Destinations pageSierpeWhere the River Meets the Jungle Tucked away on the tranquil banks of the Sierpe River, the village of Sierpe is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This small, remote village in the heart of Costa...

Tamarindo

Destinations - Tamarindo -<< return to Destinations pageTamarindoWhere Adventure Meets Pura Vida Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Costa Rica's Guanacaste province lies Tamarindo, a captivating beach town that effortlessly blends adventure with relaxation....

Turrialba

Destinations - Turrialba -<< return to Destinations pageTurrialbaWhere Adventure and Nature Collide Nestled in the verdant heart of Costa Rica, Turrialba beckons travelers seeking an authentic and exhilarating experience. While less known than its coastal...

Uvita

Destinations - Uvita -<< return to Destinations pageUvitaWhere the Jungle Meets the Sea Uvita, nestled along Costa Rica's southern Pacific coast, is a destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with thrilling adventures. This off-the-beaten-path paradise...

27 Popular Parks / Attractions in Costa Rica

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Arenal Volcano National Park

Arenal Volcano National Park<< return to Destinations pageArenal Volcano National ParkArenal Volcano National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers exploring Costa Rica. Nestled in the heart of the country, this park offers a...

Barra Honda National Park

Barra Honda National Park<< return to Destinations pageBarra Honda National ParkA Costa Rican Adventure Beneath the Surface Costa Rica is famous for its lush rainforests and stunning beaches, but hidden in the Nicoya Peninsula lies a natural wonder of a...

Caño Island Biological Reserve

Caño Island Biological Reserve<< return to Destinations pageCaño Island Biological ReserveA Hidden Gem in Costa Rica's Pacific Waters Nestled off the Osa Peninsula's southwestern coast, Caño Island Biological Reserve is a jewel in Costa Rica's crown of natural...

Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge

Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge<< return to Destinations pageCaño Negro Wildlife RefugeNestled in the northern plains of Costa Rica, near the Nicaraguan border, lies the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, a breathtaking testament to the country's remarkable biodiversity....

Carara National Park

Carara National Park<< return to Destinations pageCarara National ParkA Gateway to Costa Rica's Ecological Wonders Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica, Carara National Park stands as a testament to the country's extraordinary biodiversity. Renowned for its unique...

Children’s Eternal Rainforest

Children's Eternal Rainforest<< return to Destinations pageChildren's Eternal RainforestA Haven of Biodiversity Costa Rica is renowned for its lush rainforests, and the Children's Eternal Rainforest (Bosque Eterno de los Niños) stands as a shining example of...

Chirripó National Park

Chirripó National Park<< return to Destinations pageChirripó National ParkA Hiker's Paradise in Costa Rica Tucked away in the heart of the Talamanca Mountains, Chirripó National Park is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. As the largest...

Corcovado National Park

Corcovado National Park<< return to Destinations pageCorcovado National ParkA Journey into the Heart of Biodiversity Costa Rica is renowned for its lush rainforests and abundant wildlife, but Corcovado National Park stands as a true gem among its natural...

Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge

Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge<< return to Destinations pageGandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife RefugeNestled on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica lies a hidden gem of biodiversity – the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge. This protected area, encompassing...

Guayabo National Monument

Guayabo National Monument<< return to Destinations pageGuayabo National MonumentA Glimpse into Costa Rica's Ancient Past Nestled in the verdant Central Valley of Costa Rica, Guayabo National Monument stands as a testament to a sophisticated pre-Columbian...

Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve

Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve<< return to Destinations pageHitoy Cerere Biological ReserveNestled in the remote corners of Costa Rica, the Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve beckons intrepid explorers to uncover its hidden treasures. This pristine rainforest,...

Irazú Volcano National Park

Irazú Volcano National Park<< return to Destinations pageIrazú Volcano National ParkNestled in the heart of Costa Rica lies Irazú Volcano National Park, a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature. This active volcano, the highest in Costa Rica, offers...

La Fortuna Waterfall

La Fortuna Waterfall<< return to Destinations pageLa Fortuna WaterfallNestled in the heart of Costa Rica's verdant rainforest, La Fortuna Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Plunging from a height of...

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

La Paz Waterfall Gardens<< return to Destinations pageLa Paz Waterfall GardensA Journey Through Nature's Splendor Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's cloud forest, La Paz Waterfall Gardens beckons travelers seeking an unforgettable encounter with nature's...

La Selva Biological Station

La Selva Biological Station<< return to Destinations pageLa Selva Biological StationWhere Science Meets Nature's Majesty Nestled in the lush embrace of Costa Rica's Caribbean lowlands, La Selva Biological Station stands as a testament to the raw power and...

Los Quetzales National Park

Los Quetzales National Park<< return to Destinations pageLos Quetzales National ParkNestled in the highlands of Costa Rica, Los Quetzales National Park is a hidden gem that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its ethereal cloud forests...

Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park<< return to Destinations pageManuel Antonio National ParkNestled along Costa Rica's breathtaking Pacific coastline, Manuel Antonio National Park stands as a testament to the country's remarkable biodiversity. This compact yet...

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve<< return to Destinations pageMonteverde Cloud Forest ReserveInto the Mists... Nestled in the highlands of Costa Rica, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a captivating sanctuary of biodiversity, renowned for its ethereal beauty...

Palo Verde National Park

Palo Verde National Park<< return to Destinations pagePalo Verde National ParkA Haven for Birdwatchers and Nature Lovers Palo Verde National Park, nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province, is a true gem for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers...

Poás Volcano National Park

Poás Volcano National Park<< return to Destinations pagePoás Volcano National ParkA Crater Lake Adventure Costa Rica is renowned for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and stunning beaches. But did you know it's also home to one of the world's most...

Reserva Indígena Bribri

Reserva Indígena Bribri<< return to Destinations pageReserva Indígena BribriDiscovering the Heart of Bribri Culture Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's breathtaking Talamanca Mountains lies the Reserva Indígena Bribri, a vibrant testament to the rich culture...

Rincon de la Vieja National Park

Rincon de la Vieja National Park<< return to Destinations pageRincon de la Vieja National ParkA Volcanic Wonderland in Costa Rica Welcome to the captivating world of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, a true gem nestled in the heart of Costa Rica. Prepare to be...

Rio Celeste

Rio Celeste<< return to Destinations pageRio CelesteThe Enchanting Blue River of Costa Rica: Rio Celeste Nestled within the lush Tenorio Volcano National Park, Rio Celeste is a natural wonder that captivates all who venture to its shores. This celestial blue...

Santa Rosa National Park

Santa Rosa National Park<< return to Destinations pageSanta Rosa National ParkSanta Rosa National Park, nestled in the northwestern province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance....

Tapanti National Park

Tapanti National Park<< return to Destinations pageTapanti National ParkNestled in the Talamanca mountain range of Costa Rica, Tapanti National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its pristine cloud forests, cascading...

Tenorio Volcano National Park

Tenorio Volcano National Park<< return to Destinations pageTenorio Volcano National ParkNestled in the Talamanca mountain range of Costa Rica, Tapanti National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its pristine cloud forests,...

Tortuguero National Park

Tortuguero National Park<< return to Destinations pageTortuguero National ParkNestled on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Tortuguero National Park is a captivating destination renowned for its rich biodiversity and remarkable natural beauty. This pristine...