Visit Costa Rica
Costa Rica lies south of Nicaragua and north of Panama. This tropical paradise has coastline for sixty five percent of its border and that makes it an ideal vacation spot for those looking for a unique adventure.
The geography of Costa Rica is relatively small, but in this tiny space is packed a little something for all age groups.
There are beautiful beaches for the sun worshipper, and the beaches have some fabulous surf for the adventurous surfer in your group. Not to mention the spectacular rain forests, hot springs and active volcanoes waiting to be explored in the interior of the country.
If volcanoes are something you have always wanted to visit, Costa Rica is an ideal spot for some volcano action. Irazu , Poas and Arenal volcano all have something to offer to the volcano sightseer. Arenal volcano puts on quite a show for tourists every year with its streams of hot lava that fall continuously down the sides.
Beautiful forests are the center of attention in the site of a crater of the dormant volcano Barva. The active volcano Arenal treats its visitors to natural hot springs and a spa has sprung up to take advantage of the site. Check out the spa for a luxurious day enjoying all the hot springs have to offer.
San Jose is the capital of Costa Rica. It is located right in the middle of the country and has great access to public transportation. It is a bustling city with all of the sites you would expect in a big city. There are many wonderful things to see and do in the capital city of San Jose. It is worthwhile to spend some time in the city and immerse yourself in the culture and flavor of the city. It is a safe city and can be a great place to spend a few days at the beginning of your Costa Rica vacation.
Many people head right off to the port of Limon. Located on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica it is indeed a tropical paradise. This area has a different atmosphere than you will find in the city of San Jose. It is as easy going a tropical community as you will find anywhere in the world. The people you will find on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica are laid back and relaxed. This is the ideal spot for some deep relaxation and sun worshipping.
Costa Rica is easily traveled by public transportation or you can rent a car for a more leisurely pace.
Check with your travel agent to find the perfect spots on your Costa Rica vacation. Costa Rica has so many diverse flavors you will undoubtedly find the vacation spot of your imagination.