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Costa Rica

Costa Rica Travel Guide

A little slice of paradise—windsurf under a smoking volcano, zip-line through the tree tops, observe rare birds, and go snorkeling with dolphins. or just lounge on the beach and watch world-class surfers in action.

When to Go
Top Reasons to Go to Costa Rica
Revel in the Biodiversity

Great Itineraries
Diving the Deep at Coco Island
Getting Married in Costa Rica

Places to Explore

Caribbean
Central Pacific
Central Valley
Northern Pacific

Northern Plains
San José
South Pacific

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