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A greenback Turtle on Tortuguero Beach in Costa Rica
Caribbean Coast | Destinations | Inland Costa Rica | San Jose | Things to do

4 BEST Tortuguero Tours From San Jose, Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life April 14, 2024April 15, 2025

Here are the BEST Tortuguero tours from San Jose, from budget day trips to 3-day getaways. Spot insane wildlife and enjoy small-town vibes!

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A scenic view in Manuel Antonio National Park
Destinations | Inland Costa Rica | Manuel Antonio | Pacific Coast | San Jose | Things to do

5 BEST Manuel Antonio Tours from San Jose

ByCosta Rica Travel Life April 14, 2024April 15, 2025

Visiting Manuel Antonio National Park from San Jose? Here are the best tours to see wildlife, relax on the beach, and have a stress-free day!

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A humback whale in Uvita, Costa Rica
AD | Destinations | Pacific Coast | Things to do | Uvita

3 BEST Whale Watching Tours in Uvita: Which One to Book

ByCosta Rica Travel Life April 8, 2024April 15, 2025

Want to go whale watching in Uvita, Costa Rica? Here we compare the very best three tours so that you can choose the right one!

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Bailey poses for a photo at the front of the boat in Tamarindo
AD | Destinations | Guanacaste | Tamarindo | Things to do

4 Best Sunset Cruises in Tamarindo: Which One to Book!

ByCosta Rica Travel Life April 2, 2024April 15, 2025

Don’t book the wrong tour! Here are our favorite Tamarindo sunset cruises compared so you can easily pick the right one for you!

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Humpback whale crashes to the surface of the ocean after breaching in Uvita, Costa Rica
Destinations | Pacific Coast | Things to do | Uvita

10 Things to KNOW Before Going Whale Watching in Uvita

ByCosta Rica Travel Life January 2, 2024April 15, 2025

Uvita, Costa Rica is one of the best places in the world to see whales! We’ll fill you in on when to go and the top tours available.

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Bailey swims past while scuba diving in Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Destinations | Guanacaste | Tamarindo | Things to do

12 Things to Know BEFORE Going Scuba Diving in Tamarindo

ByCosta Rica Travel Life December 11, 2023April 15, 2025

Tamarindo is a paradise for scuba diving! If you’re preparing for your first dive or a pro, here’s info to know before diving in Tamarindo.

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Bailey poses for a photo at the front of the boat in Tamarindo
Destinations | Guanacaste | Tamarindo | Things to do

4 BEST Sunset Cruises in Tamarindo +What to KNOW Before You Book

ByCosta Rica Travel Life December 7, 2023April 15, 2025

There’s nothing like watching the sunset over the ocean. Ensure you have the best time with one of the top-rated sunset cruises in Tamarindo!

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A woman surfs at Playa Grande near Tamarindo
Destinations | Guanacaste | Tamarindo | Things to do

7 BEST Surf Lessons in Tamarindo +How to Choose One for You!

ByCosta Rica Travel Life November 30, 2023April 15, 2025

Tamarindo is one of the best places to learn to surf! We’ll go through the top-rated surf lessons so you can catch a wave in no time.

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Walking along North Espadilla Beach, Manuel Antonio
Destinations | Manuel Antonio | Pacific Coast | Things to do

15 BEST Tours in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life July 11, 2023April 15, 2025

Manuel Antonio is a great base for a Costa Rican holiday. While you’re here, explore the area on the 15 best tours in Manuel Antonio!

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Bailey and Daniel swim past a huge coral while diving in Costa Rica
Things to do | Travel Planning and Inspiration

10 BEST Places to go Scuba Diving in Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life July 9, 2023April 15, 2025

Here’s your complete guide on the BEST places for scuba diving in Costa Rica including top tours and dive courses to get your certification!

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