Why visiting Costa Rica?
Whether you want to zipline through tropical rainforests, hop from one pristine beach to the next, spot sloths and monkeys in the national parks or get your caffeine fix on a coffee tour, Costa Rica has something for everyone. Home to honeymoon-perfect resorts and backpacker-friendly hostels, flights to Costa Rica are popular with all types of travellers. From the country’s incredible wildlife to its never-ending coastline, breathtaking volcanic backdrops and vibrant culture-filled cities, here’s why you should book tickets to Costa Rica.
Located in central America, Costa Rica is easily accessible from all over the world. You can fly to Costa Rica from a wide range of destinations including London, Madrid, New York and Toronto. There are two main international airports in Costa Rica, Juan Santamaria Airport in San Jose and Guanacaste Airport in Liberia. Flights to San Jose are popular with travellers looking to experience the country’s capital and largest city. As well as postcard-perfect surroundings of rugged mountains and lush forests, the city itself is a lively place, bursting with fascinating museums, delicious restaurants, bustling markets and buzzing nightlife. A great starting point for your Costa Rican adventure, flights to Liberia provide the perfect gateway to some of the country’s best beaches and national parks, but the whitewashed city with its churches and museums is worth exploring, too. Along with its exciting cities, many travellers who fly to Costa Rica go on to stay in other areas, such as the sandy beach and wildlife-filled Manuel Antonia, the surfing paradise of Jaco, and Monteverde with its incredible cloud forest.
Although many people book flights to Costa Rica for relaxation, the country has plenty to offer in terms of adventure, too. In between lounging on beaches and sampling the delicious Costa Rican cuisine, make sure you check out Arenal Volcano National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the active volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest with its unique plants and wildlife that makes for an exciting rainforest adventure, and La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park with its picturesque hiking trails with incredible hummingbirds and an abundance of other wildlife. Other must-sees for your Costa Rican itinerary include the impressive La Fortuna Waterfall, the perfect place for a swim and a picnic, and Manuel Antonio National Park with its scenic hikes and beautiful sandy beaches.
Whether you’re seeking thrill or zen, book flights to Costa Rica for a destination that has it all.
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