Costa Rica Vacation Spots

By Leon Y. Lefkowitz


Interested in your ultimate paradise? You may have found it in Costa Rica. Situated in Central America, Costa Rica borders both the Caribbean Sea as well as the Pacific Ocean. Costa Rica is actually a small country but it happens to be Massive in adventure. Holidays are throughout the year with this tropical vacation playground!

The province of Guanacaste is located in the Pacific North region along with the Pacific coast. Guanacaste is known for its magnificent seashores. Playa Tamarindo, Playa Flamingo, and Playa Hermosa attract tourists for surfing, scuba diving and horse riding. Most of these beaches are generally mostin the country's most beautiful.

Be adventurous and trek up to among the numerous volcanoes through rich exotic forest. At a hike, see the different unusual plants, wild birds, butterflies as well as exotic creatures. Guanacaste offers amazing sport fishing. Catch a large marlin, dorado, or an exotic-looking roosterfish. Don't let the large one escape!

The Limon province is located on the Caribbean coastal spot. The shoreline offers smashing surf and white sandy shorelines peppered with coconut palms. A highlight in the region, Tortuguero National Park, can best manifest as a most loved nesting place for the unusual Green Sea Turtle.

The resorts in the Limon region are completely unique. Select from wooden bungalows or cabinas with thatched roofing or perhaps go upscale with high-class resorts on or nearby the beaches.

San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, is really a short drive from Limon.

Puntarenas would be the largest region in Costa Rica. You'll find this favorite getaway along the Pacific coastline. Surf popular Jaco Beach, experience the rays on Playa Hermosa or take a look at the wonderful Manuel Antonio National Park. There's opportunities to cool off while white water rafting and you may go horseback riding to the many beaches.

Canopy tours, or zip line tours, are generally just about everywhere in the country and this region is no exception. World class sport fishing for marlin and dorado is rich and promises a fun-filled day sailing.




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