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Bailey watches as a dolphin swims in the distance in Costa Rica
Things to do | Travel Planning and Inspiration

10 BEST Tours and Places to go Kayaking in Costa Rica

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

Here’s a full guide on going kayaking in Costa Rica! We’ll highlight the best kayaking tours and places you’ll want to see from the water.

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A trutle swims through the water on a snorkelling tour at Tortuga Island Costa Rica
Things to do | Travel Planning and Inspiration

7 BEST Places to See Turtles in Costa Rica 

ByCosta Rica Travel Life May 25, 2023April 15, 2025

Here’s your full guide to the BEST places to see turtles in Costa Rica! We’ll tell you where to go and the top turtle-spotting tours to take!

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A humpback whale breaches head first in Costa Rica
Things to do | Travel Planning and Inspiration

11 Things to KNOW About Going Whale Watching in Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life May 4, 2023April 15, 2025

Whale watching in Costa Rica is extremely popular and for good reason! We’ll tell you all about the best tours and places to see whales here!

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A turtle swims off the coats of Tortuga island while scuba diving
Things to do | Travel Planning and Inspiration

8 BEST Places to go Snorkeling in Costa Rica +Tips Before you go!

ByCosta Rica Travel Life April 6, 2023April 15, 2025

Here’s your complete guide to the BEST places to go snorkeling in Costa Rica including travel tips and the top tours in the whole country!

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A turtle swims through the water off the coast of Cano Island, Costa Rica
Destinations | Drake Bay | Osa Peninsula | Things to do

11 Things to KNOW Before Visiting Caño Island, Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life September 25, 2022April 15, 2025

Caño Island is one of the best snorkeling spots in all of Costa Rica. Here is everything you need to know before you go!

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Arial View of Whale Tail in Marino Ballena National Park, Uvita
Destinations | Pacific Coast | Things to do | Uvita

15 Things to KNOW Before Visiting Marino Ballena National Park

ByCosta Rica Travel Life September 15, 2022April 15, 2025

Marino Ballena National Park is a must-visit destination in Costa Rica. This is your complete guide to visiting with important tips!

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Bailey poses for a photo on Tortuga Island in Costa Rica on a tour
Destinations | Inland Costa Rica | Jaco | Montezuma | Nicoya Peninsula | Pacific Coast | San Jose | Santa Teresa | Things to do

15 Things to KNOW Before Visiting Tortuga Island, Costa Rica

ByCosta Rica Travel Life August 17, 2022April 15, 2025

Thinking of visiting Tortuga Island in Costa Rica? Here’s EVERYTHING you NEED to know before you go including the best tours.

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Playa Blanca in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica
Caribbean Coast | Destinations | Puerto Viejo | Things to do

20 Things To KNOW Before Visiting Cahuita National Park

ByCosta Rica Travel Life August 16, 2022April 15, 2025

If you want to visit Cahuita National Park while you’re in Costa Rica then you must read this guide first as it includes essential tips!

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Arial shot of Manuel Antonio National Park beach and rock formations
Destinations | Manuel Antonio | Pacific Coast | Things to do

21 Things you NEED to know before visiting Manuel Antonio National Park

ByCosta Rica Travel Life July 19, 2022April 15, 2025

Here’s you ULTIMATE GUIDE to visiting Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica including essential tips to know before you go.

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Surfing at a beach near Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
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12 Best Places to go Surfing in Costa Rica & Complete Surfers’ Guide

ByCosta Rica Travel Life June 9, 2022April 15, 2025

Here’s everything you NEED to know about surfing in Costa Rica including the best surf spots in the country, where to take lessons, and more!

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