Activities and tours Costa Rica

One of the best things about visiting Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is that despite being a small town, there is a plethora of fun things to do in Puerto Viejo. With a lush rain forest, stunning beaches and tons of wildlife, Puerto Viejo is one of the best places to go for relaxation, nature and […]

If you’re using San Jose as a home base or are driving from San Jose to Puerto Viejo or Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast, there is one adventure park just 45 minutes outside the city that offers a wonderful experience in the rainforest: Rainforest Adventures Atlantic Braulio Carrillo. This park borders the Braulio Carrillo National […]

If you have a free day in San Jose and want to see a volcano, Irazu Volcano is an excellent option as it’s just a 1.5 hour drive from the capital city. If you don’t have a rental car and don’t want to deal with taking the public bus, many tour companies offers Irazu Volcano […]

Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the best national parks in Costa Rica for hiking, wildlife and beaches. Although small in size, this park offers some of the most stunning tropical rainforest and beach landscapes in the country. If you plan to visit Costa Rica’s arguably most popular national park, here is our guide […]

If you have a day in San Jose, then a visit to the Central Market is a must. Browse through the stalls to check out souvenirs, local herbs and spices, go clothes shopping and get a bite or two to eat. The San Jose Central Market is an important cultural site in Costa Rica as […]

Are you looking for the best day trips from San Jose, Costa Rica? If you’re using the city as a home base for your trip, San Jose’s convenient location in the Central Valley makes it easy for travelers to experience the highlights of Costa Rica. Below are our recommended best San Jose, Costa Rica day […]