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Attractions in Costa Rica

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Costa Rica, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

180 places

Sight · Parque Nacional CorcovadoParque Nacional Corcovado – La Leona

Sight · Manuel Antonio National ParkArenas del Mar

Sight · GuanacasteMonumento a los Héroes

Sight · LiberiaTubman Center of African Culture

Sight · LiberiaSabanero Statue

Sight · GuanacasteSan Gerardo Field Station

Sight · LiberiaExecutive Mansion

Sight · Osa PeninsulaPlaya San Josecito

Sight · Puerto LimónSea Wall

Sight · MontezumaMontezuma Gardens

Sight · Manuel Antonio National ParkPlaya Puerto Escondido

Sight · Península de NicoyaRefugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Ostional

Sight · Parque Nacional CorcovadoLa Leona Ranger Station

Sight · Costa RicaCrocodile Bridge

Sight · Península de NicoyaReserva Biológica Nosara

Sight · GuanacasteRefugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Bahía Junquillal

Landmark · LiberiaParque central Liberia

Sight · Costa RicaParque Reptilandia

Sight · MonteverdeBat Jungle

Sight · Península de NicoyaPlaya Garza

Sight · GuanacasteMirador Valle Naranjo

Sight · LiberiaIglesia Inmaculada Concepción de María

Sight · GuanacasteLa Casona

Sight · Costa RicaPlaya Ventanas

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.