Costa Rica Map of North Pacific
Costa Rica Map. In this region you will find beaches of every type, texture and color. The province of Guanacaste makes up most of Costa Rica's North Pacific, and is well known for its folklore, music, color and traditional food. In the province's capital, Liberia, you will find an airport where you can arrive directly into the wonders of this sunkissed land. Sportsfishing is widely practiced and is renowned among experts. The most common fish species are the marlin, sword, dorado, tuna, wahoo, and the rooster. Beaches include Naranjo, Grande, Tamarindo, Langosta, Negra and Nosara.
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Central Pacific
Great for discovering beaches and find adventure, this region is filled with both isolated and busy areas. Located less than two hours from the capital, you can quickly arrive at your destination, and not to loose one single minute of the delightly Pacific Sun. Some of the best surfing spots are there; keep your eyes open for such names as Jaco and Hermosa. More >>
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South Pacific
This is the ideal destination for the adventurous tourist. Here visitors will experience nature in is ultimate form. Large expanses of exuberant nature and wildlife, mostly untouched by humans, lay beside amazing portions of light Blue Ocean. It takes approximately six hours to get here, if you drive along the International Highway. More >>
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Northern Zone
The Arenal volcano is perhaps the best known feature of this region. It's almost perfect conical shape is amazing, not to mention the rumbling sounds and lava eruptions it often welcomes visitors with. The area is overflowing with animals and plants, as well as places to stay for every taste. La Fortuna is the closest town to the volcano, and here you will find anything you might need. More >>
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Central Valley This city is the nation's capital, it is located at an altitude of 3,769 feet above sea level, and maintains an average temperature of 24 degree Celsius. There are only two seasons: the dry and the rainy season. More >>
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Caribbean
To get here, you can take the Braulio Carrillo Highway (it goes through the National Park with the same name), that connects San Jose and Limon. This area is an ethnic melting pot, where the variety of traditions jumps out immediately. One of the most popular destinations is Tortuguero , where important scientific investigations take place. After all, that is an important nesting area for the green sea turtle. To the South, you will find the beautiful beaches of Cahuita , Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo.
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