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Caribbean
The lush jungles, beaches, and canals of the Caribbean coast boast the kind of scenery that most people conjure up when they contemplate the tropics. This settings is animated by nesting sea turtles, howling... (more) -
Central Pacific
The Central Pacific is one of the few places in the country where you can see such rare animals as the Central American squirrel monkey and the scarlet macaw. The Curú National Wildlife Reserve... (more) -
Central Valley
Home to more than half of Costa Rica's population, the Central Valley's forests were converted to towns and coffee farms generations ago, but the mountains that tower over it still retain some significant... (more) -
Northern Pacific
This region is dotted with surf schools, thanks to it's famous user-friendly waves. It's also home to some important sea turtle nesting beaches such as Playa Grande and Ostional.... (more) -
Northern Plains
The region's principal national parks protect the impressive volcanoes of Poás and Arenal, and the vast wilderness of Braulio Carrillo. It also holds the country's most important private preserves—La... (more) -
San José
Downtown San José is the historic and vibrant (if noisy and congested) heart of the city. The city's traffic is overwhelming, and the narrow downtown streets, laid out in the days of the oxcart... (more) -
South Pacific
This is Costa Rica's wildest corner and one of the last region's of the country to be settled. Stunning marine wonders can be found at the Golfo Dulce, the dives spots around Caño Island Biological... (more)
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