Costa Rica Travel Guide: Essential Information for Your Trip

Located in the Cordillera de Talamanca, in the districts of El Guarco, Jimenez, Turrialba and Paraiso National Park Tapantí  Area: 5.155 hectares (12.372 acres) Established: 1/2/82 EXTENSION  58,500 hectares. HISTORY…

On the coast of the Caribbean province of Limon. Approximately 80 km northeast of the city of the same name. To reach the park can be done by air or…

The Volcano Sandbank is the most active of the country With an extension of 12000 hectares, this National Park, created in 1994, takes the Volcano Sandbank as a center, known…

Approximately 18% of Costa Rica’s territory is made up of national reserves and parks, including two parks declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. This means that access to parks and…

With more than a quarter of Costa Rica’s total land area comprised of national parks, biological reserves, and wildlife refuges, it’s no surprise then that this country’s greatest national treasure…

Juan Santamarí­a burned called Mesón de Guerra, an act that allowed the Costa Ricans beat the filibusters of William Walker and stay with the city of Rivas in his possession.…

Rainforest of the Caribbean is in a private reserve of 475 hectares, located 50 minutes from San Jose, 5 km after the bridge over the Rí­o Sucio in the Braulio…

On the Central Volcanic Mountain Range, the massif Irazíº, 31 km northeast of the city of Carthage, of Canton Oreamuno, Province of Cartago Irazu Volcano National Park  Area: 2.000 hectares…

On the Central Volcanic Range, 37 km north of the city of Alajuela, 10 km from the community Poasito, of Canton Poas, Alajuela Province Poas Volcano National Park  Area: 6.506…