Places you can’t miss visiting with your family
Costa Rica is a country known worldwide for its natural beauty, for the biodiversity it has and for the multiple natural landscapes that undoubtedly steal the breath of any tourist.
In addition, Costa Rica lives under its national motto of “Pura Vida”, which means Pure Life, and it is exactly that the lifestyle of Costa Ricans, that is why it is also a country known for its people: kind, warm and friendly people. Ticos and Ticas make friends easily and always give a hand to help.
Costa Rica has many options for destinations to offer its tourists, however, in this article, we will tell you the best destinations to visit Costa Rica as a family so that everyone from children to the elderly can enjoy this green country.
Tortuguero National Park
Tortuguero National Park is located on the Caribbean coast, Limón province, approximately 80km northeast of the city of the same name, considered one of the richest regions in flora and fauna in Costa Rica. Tortuguero is one of the wildest areas in Costa Rica.
Arenal Volcano
The Arenal Volcano was one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world. Today there’s no lava eruptions at the moment, but you can still see the smoke or ash that is thrown off the top of the volcano and enjoy some of the many hot springs that surround this majestic active volcano.
Monteverde
Monteverde is a famous cloud forest reserve and perfect for anyone looking for nature or adventure experience. There are numerous trails that run through the reserve, which allow you to contemplate the animals and go deep into the rain forest without any danger.
Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa is located just 20 min by car from the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport in Guanacaste. Like many of Costa Rica’s beaches, it is a small paradise on earth, perfect for relaxing, enjoying the beach and the sea. It is also one of the Costa Rican beaches awarded the Blue Flag for its care for the environment. Here also all needs are covered, there is a good variety of restaurants, bars, and shops.
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
La Paz waterfall is a waterfall in central Costa Rica, located near the community of Vara Blanca and Cinchona on the road to Sarapiquí.
This natural park is comprised of an aviary, a large butterfly garden, a space dedicated to frogs and a free area full of multicolored hummingbirds. In addition to the trails that lead us to this majestic waterfall.
Are you ready to start planning your family vacation to Costa Rica?
There are too many options of destinations in Costa Rica for family travel, make sure to contact Costa Rica For Kids to help you plan every little detail.