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“Pura vida” (or the “simple life”) is more than just a saying in Costa Rica — it’s a way of living. This Central American country is one of the happiest in the world.

Things to do in Costa Rica

Shopping

Experience shopping in Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall Escazu, a vibrant center with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For local flair, visit Mercado Central and San Ramon Municipal Market, where you can find unique gifts and immerse yourself in the city's culture.

Recreation

Termales Los Laureles is a tranquil oasis where you can unwind in natural hot springs surrounded by lush landscapes. Enjoy rejuvenating wellness treatments, soothing massages, and serene relaxation areas. For sports enthusiasts, the National Stadium of Costa Rica offers exciting events, while Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course provides stunning outdoor views and challenging play.

Adventure

Rainforest Adventures Jaco offers thrilling zipline and ropes course experiences amidst lush greenery. At Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos, engage in exciting activities that showcase Costa Rica's vibrant culture. Costa Rica Sky Adventures presents another exhilarating zipline experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Costa Rica, enjoy vibrant nightlife at places like the Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, where you can experience nature-themed events. Explore lively bars and clubs in cities like San José, offering live music, dancing, and a taste of local culture that makes for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Explore breathtaking landscapes and engage in thrilling activities that cater to your adventurous spirit. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or immerse yourself in nature, Costa Rica offers an array of attractions and experiences that will make your vacation unforgettable.

Arenal Volcano National Park: Explore the stunning landscapes of Arenal Volcano National Park, where adventure awaits. Hike through lush trails, witness the majestic volcano, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Coco Beach: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Coco Beach, a picturesque destination known for its golden sands and warm waves. Relax under the sun, indulge in water sports, or savor delicious local cuisine at beachfront restaurants, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers.
Tabacon Hot Springs: Unwind at Tabacon Hot Springs, where wellness meets nature. Soak in naturally heated thermal waters surrounded by lush gardens and wildlife, offering a serene environment ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.

Best time to go to Costa Rica

The best time to visit Costa Rica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Costa Rica falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Costa Rica falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Costa Rica

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Costa Rica.
Consider traveling to Costa Rica during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Costa Rica Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste

8.4/10 Very Good! (258 reviews)

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Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

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Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Autopista General Canas La Asunción Heredia

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

￥16,362

￥18,489 total

Apr 22 - Apr 23

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (2,067 reviews)

Nos llevamos la mala experiencia que el check in era a las 3pm y nos hicieron esperar hasta casi las 5pm porque no estaban disponibles, y el personal se mostraba bastante estresado por la cantidad de personas con el mismo inconveniente y no fueron muy empaticos con los huéspedes. El hotel está un ...

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

￥24,703

￥27,914 total

May 5 - May 6

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,466 reviews)

Nice Hotel. Centrally located by airport.

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Costa Rica vacation package cost?

Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in Costa Rica from just . And the more you bundle, the more cash you save. Your dream escape has never been so affordable.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Costa Rica?

It's as simple as bundling. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Costa Rica vacation package to save tons of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you include extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the freedom to customize your vacation your way. We offer over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfill those vacation dreams.

Where should I stay in Costa Rica?

To explore famous attractions like La Paz Waterfall Gardens and National Theater, San José is the place to be. Plenty of travelers also rave about Nicoya Peninsula, home to Flamingo Beach and Conchal Beach. If time isn't an issue, why not check out both cities?

What are the top hotels in Costa Rica?

For hotels in Jaco with friendly service and cozy beds, check out Crocs Resort & Casino and Oceano Boutique Hotel & Gallery. If you're visiting Tamarindo as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport or Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All.

How far in advance should I book my Costa Rica vacation?

To land rock-bottom prices, book as early as you can. Airlines usually release flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to Costa Rica, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!

What does an Expedia Costa Rica travel package include?

That depends on you. You can pick from a variety of Costa Rica bundles, such as a hotel, flight and rental car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your ideal Costa Rica escape looks like, get ready to save!

What should I know before booking a Costa Rica travel package?

Our prices are always low. However, you'll snap up an even better deal when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and tons of choice.

Can I choose my airline with a Costa Rica Expedia vacation package?

You can, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from all over the world, you have loads of choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline best suits your budget and needs.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Costa Rica vacation package?

Don't stress if you're rethinking your Costa Rica vacation package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We know life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Costa Rica

Coco Beach

Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.

Tabacon Natural Hot Springs Bridge in La Fortuna, Costa Rica I

Tabacon Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Flamingo Beach

Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

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