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Adventure in Costa Rica

Welcome to Pura Vida Travel Costa Rica. Here is a list of tourist attractions to help you find adventure while you explore the beauty of Costa Rica. Find a wide variety of activities to make the most of your vacation. Discover hidden gems and local favorites to enhance your overall travel experience.

Costa Rica National Theater

This month's featured attraction:

Museo Nacional de Costa Rica

Address: Calle 17, Avenida Central y Segunda,
San José
Phone: +506 2211 5700
Website: museocostarica.go.cr

Central Valley

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Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
Address: Calle 17, Avenida Central y Segunda, San José
Phone: +506 2211 5700
Website: museocostarica.go.cr


Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
Address: Avenida 2, Calle 5, San José
Phone: +506 2010 1110
Website: teatronacional.go.cr


Jardín Botánico Lankester
Address: Paraiso, Cartago
Phone: +506 2511 7949
Website: https://jbl.ucr.ac.cr/


Zoo Ave
Address: La Garita de Alajuela
Phone: +506 2433 8989
Website: rescatewildlife.org


Irazú Volcano National Park
Address: Cartago
Phone: +506 2200 5173
Website: sinac.go.cr


Northern Plains

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Arenal Volcano National Park
Address: La Fortuna, Alajuela
Phone: +506 2200 3832
Website: sinac.go.cr


La Fortuna Waterfall
Address: La Fortuna, Alajuela
Phone: +506 2479 8337
Website: cataratalafortuna.com


Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Address: La Fortuna, Alajuela
Phone: +506 2479 8282
Website: misticopark.com


Venado Caves
Address: Venado, San Carlos
Phone: +506 2468 8118
Website: cavernasdelvenado.com


Lake Arenal
Address: Arenal, Guanacaste
Phone: N/A
Website: N/A


Guanacaste

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Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Address: Guanacaste
Phone: +506 2666 5051
Website: sinac.go.cr


Palo Verde National Park
Address: Bagaces, Guanacaste
Phone: +506 2661 4717
Website: sinac.go.cr


Santa Rosa National Park
Address: La Cruz, Guanacaste
Phone: +506 2666 5051
Website: sinac.go.cr


Liberia Historical Museum
Address: Liberia, Guanacaste
Phone: +506 2665 0148
Website: museoliberia.blogspot.com


Papagayo Peninsula
Address: Guanacaste
Phone: N/A
Website: papagayo.com


Nicoya Peninsula

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Montezuma Waterfall
Address: Montezuma, Puntarenas
Phone: N/A
Website: N/A


Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve
Address: Mal Pais, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2642 0095
Website: sinac.go.cr


Curu Wildlife Refuge
Address: Paquera, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2641 0100
Website: curuwildliferefuge.com


Isla Tortuga
Address: Puntarenas
Phone: N/A
Website: islatortugatours.com


Nicoya Colonial City
Address: Nicoya, Guanacaste
Phone: N/A
Website: N/A


Central Pacific

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Manuel Antonio National Park
Address: Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2777 5185
Website: sinac.go.cr


Carara National Park
Address: Tárcoles, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2637 1054
Website: sinac.go.cr


Nauyaca Waterfalls
Address: Dominical, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 8311 1799
Website: nauyacawaterfallscostarica.com


Rainmaker Park
Address: Parrita, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2777 3565
Website: rainmakercostarica.org


Jaco Beach
Address: Jaco, Puntarenas
Phone: N/A
Website: N/A


South Pacific

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Corcovado National Park
Address: Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2735 5036
Website: sinac.go.cr


Cano Island Biological Reserve
Address: Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2735 5036
Website: sinac.go.cr


Marino Ballena National Park
Address: Uvita, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2743 8562
Website: sinac.go.cr


Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands
Address: Sierpe, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2735 5036
Website: sinac.go.cr


Golfito Wildlife Refuge
Address: Golfito, Puntarenas
Phone: +506 2775 0360
Website: sinac.go.cr

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