Visit Costa Rica: The ‘Pura Vida’ gem in Central America’s crown
In the heart of Central America with over 800 miles of coastline and an incredible 25% of the country preserved in national parks and reserves, Costa Rica is a unique tropical paradise. Renowned for its remarkable biodiversity as well as its trailblazing stance on ecotourism, this is a country in which you can immerse yourself in vast swathes of perfectly preserved rainforest, relax on picture-perfect beaches, soar through cloud forests on a zipline and encounter exotic wildlife at every turn.
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It’s easy to see why this country is often hailed as the happiest place on Earth. Whether you’re kayaking through the palm-fringed waterways of Tortuguero National Park, white-water rafting down the Pacuare River, spotting jaguars in Corcovado National Park, soaking in hot springs at the foot of the Arenal Volcano or unwinding on Guanacaste’s spectacular beaches, Costa Rica effortlessly blends adventure, nature and relaxation – a perfect fusion for a truly unforgettable holiday.
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Costa Rica FAQs
When is the best time to visit Costa Rica?
Costa Rica's peak season is during the dry months of January to April, ideal for sun-soaked exploration. However, the wet season offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
What language is spoken in Costa Rica?
The official language of Costa Rica is Spanish, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Do I need a visa to visit Costa Rica from the UK?
No, you can visit Costa Rica for up to 180 days with a valid passport.
What currency is used in Costa Rica?
The main currency used is the Costa Rican colón, but US dollars are widely accepted especially in tourist areas.
Do I need vaccinations to visit Costa Rica from the UK?
No vaccinations are required to visit Costa Rica from the UK, only from countries listed as a transmission risk for yellow fever in which case a yellow fever vaccination would be needed.
What should I pack for visiting Costa Rica?
What to pack depends heavily on the activities you are planning to do when visiting Costa Rica. In general, the weather is very warm, but slightly cooler in the cloud forest, so take cool, breathable and comfortable clothes, and perhaps some layers. There are many fascinating wildlife adventures to go on so sturdy, comfortable walking boots are recommended.
Does Costa Rica have a rainy season?
Costa Rica has a rainy season between May to December, ending earlier for some regions.
What is the time difference between Costa Rica and the UK?
The time zone in Costa Rica is GMT-6 year-round since they do not change their clocks for daylight saving time.
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