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The Rich Coast Adventure With Sea Caves & Mangroves

The Rich Coast Adventure With Sea Caves & Mangroves

4.7
(26)
1h
$93
per person
Walk in Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park

Walk in Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park

4.7
(13)
8h
$96
per person
Caño Negro by Boat Incl. traditional Costa Rican lunch

Caño Negro by Boat Incl. traditional Costa Rican lunch

4.7
(58)
7h
$148
per person
Ultimate Mega Zipline Adventure: 18 Lines Over 11 Waterfalls

Ultimate Mega Zipline Adventure: 18 Lines Over 11 Waterfalls

4.7
(125)
3h
$109
per person
San Jose ART Walking Tour - small groups, creative experience

San Jose ART Walking Tour - small groups, creative experience

4.7
(38)
2h
$35
per person
3-Hour Downtown San Jose Walking Tour

3-Hour Downtown San Jose Walking Tour

4.7
(19)
2h
$40
per person
Tortuguero National Park and Canals Day Trip from San Jose

Tortuguero National Park and Canals Day Trip from San Jose

4.7
(79)
12h
$225
per person
Morning Arenal Volcano Hike & Mistico Hanging Bridges Combo

Morning Arenal Volcano Hike & Mistico Hanging Bridges Combo

4.7
(160)
8h
$131
per person
Night Walk Experience at Natura Eco Park, (frogs snakes mammals insects birds)

Night Walk Experience at Natura Eco Park, (frogs snakes mammals insects birds)

4.7
(56)
2h
$56
per person
San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

4.7
(28)
2h
$36
per person
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Full-Day Tour from San José

La Paz Waterfall Gardens Full-Day Tour from San José

4.7
(31)
6h
$133
per person
Arenal Volcano Guided Hike, Hot Springs Optional

Arenal Volcano Guided Hike, Hot Springs Optional

4.7
(130)
2h
$79
per person
Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, Waterfall, Hot Springs Full day

Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, Waterfall, Hot Springs Full day

4.7
(176)
10h
$155
per person
Monteverde Rain Forest Night Walk

Monteverde Rain Forest Night Walk

4.7
(373)
2h
$41
per person
Arenal Hanging Bridges in Mistico Park

Arenal Hanging Bridges in Mistico Park

4.7
(112)
3h
$78
per person
La Fortuna Birds and Frogs 2 Guided Tours combo.

La Fortuna Birds and Frogs 2 Guided Tours combo.

4.7
(15)
3h
$150
per person
Arenal Volcano Hike from La Fortuna

Arenal Volcano Hike from La Fortuna

4.7
(15)
4h
$71
per person
San Jose Airport to Jaco Beach Private Shuttle

San Jose Airport to Jaco Beach Private Shuttle

4.7
(15)
Duration varies
$170
per person
Safari by Kayak on Rio Peñas Blancas

Safari by Kayak on Rio Peñas Blancas

4.7
(9)
4h
$65
per person
Manuel Antonio Beach & National Park Day Tour from San José

Manuel Antonio Beach & National Park Day Tour from San José

4.7
(9)
13h
$162
per person
Private Day Trip from San Jose to Cahuita National Park (Caribbean Coast)

Private Day Trip from San Jose to Cahuita National Park (Caribbean Coast)

4.7
(6)
12h
$250
per person
Day pass Iral Cloud Forest trails and lunch

Day pass Iral Cloud Forest trails and lunch

4.7
(6)
8h
$56
per person
Luxury Half-Day Trip getting off the beaten path Central Valley

Luxury Half-Day Trip getting off the beaten path Central Valley

4.7
(6)
3h
$400
per person
Early Volcano Poás Tour

Early Volcano Poás Tour

4.7
(6)
5h
$110
per person
Rafting Balsa River level II - III + Canopy Tour & Organic Lunch From San José

Rafting Balsa River level II - III + Canopy Tour & Organic Lunch From San José

4.7
(3)
9h
$180
per person
Rio Celeste Hike

Rio Celeste Hike

4.7
(3)
8h
$141
per person
Jungle & Maleku's ATV Arenal Tour (Double ATV)

Jungle & Maleku's ATV Arenal Tour (Double ATV)

4.7
(3)
2h
$155
per person
Tubing Tour at Arenal River

Tubing Tour at Arenal River

4.7
(3)
3h
$70
per person
Arenal Hanging Bridges From Arenal

Arenal Hanging Bridges From Arenal

4.7
(3)
4h
$90
per person
Full day to Monteverde from San Jose with Canopy and Reptil Amphibians watching

Full day to Monteverde from San Jose with Canopy and Reptil Amphibians watching

4.7
(3)
8h
$178
per person
Shared Shuttle San Jose to Manuel Antonio

Shared Shuttle San Jose to Manuel Antonio

4.7
(3)
4h
$87
per person
Mistico Park Arenal Hanging Bridges & Volcano Walk

Mistico Park Arenal Hanging Bridges & Volcano Walk

4.7
(3)
3h
$169
per person
Full day kayaking and hot springs with lunch at Arenal Volcano from San Jose

Full day kayaking and hot springs with lunch at Arenal Volcano from San Jose

4.7
(3)
8h
$154
per person
6 in 1 Full Day Pass: Aerial Tram & Zipline-Braulio Carrillo Park

6 in 1 Full Day Pass: Aerial Tram & Zipline-Braulio Carrillo Park

4.7
(79)
5h
$112
per person
Day Trip from San Jose to Sloths & other wildlife Rescue Center

Day Trip from San Jose to Sloths & other wildlife Rescue Center

4.7
(38)
4h
$150
per person
Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

4.7
(78)
6h
$60
per person
Birdwatching Tour at Mistico Park

Birdwatching Tour at Mistico Park

4.6
(74)
2h
$66
per person
Bungee jump with canopy ziplines and long Superman cable in the way to La Fortuna

Bungee jump with canopy ziplines and long Superman cable in the way to La Fortuna

4.6
(14)
6h
$210
per person
Mistico Hanging Bridges Park from La Fortuna

Mistico Hanging Bridges Park from La Fortuna

4.6
(66)
4h
$82
per person
Venado Caves

Venado Caves

4.6
(22)
4h
$95
per person
Whitewater Rafting Class II & III

Whitewater Rafting Class II & III

4.6
(11)
2h
$62
per person
7-Cable Zipline Canopy Tour Over La Fortuna Waterfall

7-Cable Zipline Canopy Tour Over La Fortuna Waterfall

4.6
(11)
4h
$91
per person
Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano and Sloth Watching Tour From San Jose

Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano and Sloth Watching Tour From San Jose

4.6
(60)
8h
$185
per person
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour

4.6
(1039)
12h
$135
per person
Half Day Adventure from Arenal -2 tours in 1, 4 options to choose

Half Day Adventure from Arenal -2 tours in 1, 4 options to choose

4.6
(62)
7h
$139
per person
San Jose City Tour. Private Tour with lunch

San Jose City Tour. Private Tour with lunch

4.6
(39)
5h
$175
per person
Horseback Riding to La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding to La Fortuna Waterfall

4.6
(39)
4h
$85
per person
Arenal ATV and Zipline Adventure Tour

Arenal ATV and Zipline Adventure Tour

4.6
(26)
4h
$157
per person

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Central Valley , Costa Rica

The Central Valley of Costa Rica is a vibrant and culturally rich region that serves as the country's political, economic, and cultural hub. Nestled between the surrounding mountains, it offers a unique blend of urban life, colonial charm, and access to stunning natural landscapes.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Heart of Costa Rica

Population

3,500,000

Climate

Tropical - The Central Valley has a mild and pleasant climate year-round, thanks to its high elevation. It experiences a dry season from December to April and a wet season from May to November, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F).

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to April

The dry season offers sunny days, clear skies, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. This is the most popular time to visit, with vibrant festivals and numerous cultural events.

Shoulder Season

May to November

The wet season brings lush greenery, fewer tourists, and lower prices. However, rain showers are frequent, and some activities may be limited due to weather conditions.