Meet our Kid Approved
Destination Experts
Welcome to Costa Rica for Kids, where we specialize in crafting unforgettable family adventures in this tropical paradise. With over two decades of expertise, our dedicated team of family FUN experts has explored every corner of Costa Rica, ensuring we’re the foremost authorities in family travel. Let us take care of the details while your family embraces the essence of Pura Vida.
Our mission is to provide seamless and enriching experiences tailored to the unique needs and interests of young adventurers. From thrilling eco-adventures to immersive cultural encounters, our carefully curated itineraries promise a blend of education, excitement, and relaxation for the whole family. Let us be your trusted companions on this journey of discovery, as we open the doors to a world of natural wonders and cultural treasures in Costa Rica. Embrace the spirit of Pura Vida with us, and let your family’s adventure begin!
“We’re excited to introduce you to the essence of “Pura Vida,” a way of life that encapsulates the beauty, tranquility, and zest for living that defines Costa Rica. It’s a philosophy that we’re dedicated to instilling in every experience we craft.”
– Vanessa Willing, Founder of Costa Rica for Kids
Our adventures inspire yours
We’re passionate about exploring the world and sharing incredible family-friendly experiences in Costa Rica. Our dedicated specialists frequently revisit our destinations, uncovering fresh ideas to make your family’s trip unforgettable. When planning your Costa Rican adventure, we pay close attention to your interests and inspirations. We draw upon our extensive knowledge of this enchanting destination to craft a journey that perfectly suits your family. Get ready, your Costa Rica family vacation is waiting.
Costa Rica for Kids Destination Experts
We know how fast the time goes by, how quickly the kids grow up, how we wished we would have sooner… We are here to tell you, the time is NOW, our destination experts are waiting to start planning YOUR family vacation of a life time!
Melissa Chacón
Destination Expert
& Agency Sales
Leonardo Navarro
Destination Expert
Andrea Vega
Destination Expert
Alfonso Fernandez
Destination Expert
Raquel Suñer
Operations & Reservations
Mónica Vargas
Operations & Reservations
Luis Rodolfo Sirias
Operations & Reservations
Jazmín Acosta
Operations & Reservations
Sharon Salas
Operations & Reservations
Anabel Fonseca
Product Team – Agency
Marian Perez
Program Development
& Technology
Jacqueline Sandí
Accounting – Agency Sales
Ana Laura Mora
Human Resources
Diana Trujillo
Accounting – Agency Sales
The people behind Costa Rica For Kids
At Costa Rica For Kids, our dedicated back-office team is the driving force behind the scenes. Their collective commitment to excellence shines through in every aspect of our business, contributing to our ability to exceed our customers’ expectations consistently. Behind the scenes, our team is the backbone of Costa Rica For Kids, and their expertise and passion play a pivotal role in crafting unforgettable family adventures in Costa Rica.
Vanessa Willing
Founder
Warner Baltodano
Founder
Rylan Baltodano
Official Product Tester
Tyler Baltodano
Official Product Tester
Carolina Solórzano
Director
David Salas
Manager, Operations
and Sales
Samuel Aragón
Director Development
Yahaira Vásquez
Director – Accounting
Allan Sánchez
Manager, Product Development
Karla Esquivel
Marketing Director
Marlon Agüero
Web Development & Technology
Ana Yanci Moreno
Manager, Product
Our local guides, true experts
Our guides have been carefully chosen for their expertise in providing family-friendly experiences in Costa Rica. Whether they’re skilled rafting guides, nature enthusiasts, or cultural connoisseurs, these guides are at the top of their game. All of them have grown up in this beautiful country and possess an intimate knowledge of it, allowing them to tailor your adventure to match your family’s interests. They’re not only passionate about showcasing their homeland but also dedicated to making your family’s journey exceptional. As you explore alongside them, they’ll unveil the hidden wonders, offer insights to deepen your understanding, and share captivating stories that will bring every moment to life.
Diego Castro
Naturalist & Adventure Guide
Ensor Hernández
Naturalist & Adventure Guide
Carlos Alfaro
Naturalist & Adventure Guide
Sivianny Nuñez
Naturalist & Adventure Guide
Edgar Brenes
Naturalist & Adventure Guide
Edwin Duarte
Naturalist & Adventure Guide