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Costa Rica

If you’re dreaming of a tropical paradise with stunning beaches, lush rainforests and exotic wildlife, Costa Rica is the perfect destination. With direct flights to San Jose and Liberia, you can explore the bustling city life, hike through the stunning Arenal Volcano National Park or relax on the beautiful beaches of Guanacaste. From zip-lining through the canopy to watching sea turtles nest on the coast, Costa Rica promises endless adventure. So what are you waiting for? Start your dream holiday here with our essential Costa Rica travel tips.

Why not try something a little different this year by planning a sun-drenched escape to tropical havens you may not have considered before?
And with the Transat Family Collection, your family vacation will be filled with benefits and inclusive rates tailored specifically for the little ones!
Here are the tips from our colleague Émilie, who spent a week in the region, enjoying legendary sunsets, exploring natural parks and learning to surf.
This extreme sport consists of jumping into the water from a cliff. Find 5 great cliff jumping spots in Central America and Mexico to try it!
A popular sun holiday in Central America, Costa Rica is home to so many great beaches. Here are 7 you cannot miss.
It’s the sweetest thing in the world. Chocolate. Here are some of the best places on Earth to take your chocolate obsession to the next level.
Costa Rica’s exceptional biodiversity makes for exciting nature vacations. Celebrating ecotourism in the Costa Rican jungle.
Costa Rica is the most popular destination in Central America. Its food, simple, but also fresh and delicious, is great for picky eaters and foodies alike. Here are 9 dishes to try.
Whether you prefer soaking in the salty sea air at the beach, explore the flora and fauna of the rainforest or discovering local culture, Costa Rica has something for everyone.
To help you plan, here are a few ideas of things to do in Costa Rica to help you make the most of your Central American adventure. Choose a few and spend most of your time on a beach chair, or do them all (and more). It’s your vacation after all!
You will likely want to get the most out of your winter getaway to Costa Rica with these ideas on what to do in Tamarindo.
This Central American country is full of natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping activities.