Things to Do and Top Attractions in Cost Rica:

Costa Rica is considered one of the amazing places with beautiful natural attractions, beaches, cloud forests, and unique wildlife. Costa Rica is the busiest city of San Jose, it is considered one of the best homes to the country’s best museums and lovely squares, but you will get the real treasures beyond the capital, in the small coastal villages and the forests.

You will have the best time at the beach line at the specific coast, with small towns and villages that cater to surfers and the sun-seekers. For something different check out the Caribbean Coast with its clear water, abundant wildlife, and various cultural vibes.

Here are some of the cool things to do in Costa Rica, as well as a few things to do in Costa Rica. visit where you want, whenever you want, just go have fun. Find the ideas for places to visit the top attractions of Costa Rica.

Top attractions and Top sights in Costa Rica

• Manuel Antonio National Park
• Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal)
• Monteverde and the Cloud Forests
• Dominical
• Tamarindo
• Mal Pais and Santa Teresa: 
• Jaco

Manuel Antonio National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park: Manuel Antonio National Park is known for its beautiful beaches, diverse wildlife, and the lush forests and it is considered as the Top sights in Costa Rica. As soon as you visit the park you will see the beautiful butterflies, colorful birds, Howler monkey, sloth, and the capuchins can be seen from the trail easily. Across the road you will find the restaurants and the stores where you can enjoy your evening time.

• Best time to visit:  The best time to visit Costa Rica is in the month of December and April and you will find the weather is driest and the brightest one. 
• How to reach: Luxuriant cruises are available to visit Costa Rica’s remote beaches and admire the real beauty. 
• Average Travel cost: a week of vacation in Costa Rica is between $850 and $1,450 for an average traveler. 

Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal)

The Arenal Volcano is a National park which is founded in the rugged Cordillera de Tilarán, Volcan Arenal is one of the best viewing volcano areas in the country. The main attraction is A renal Volcano, a cone-shaped mountain with large columns which is frequently streaming from the crater. The park is best known for its huge range of biodiversity, with Costa Rican Birds and mammals represented somewhere within its boundaries.

• Best time to visit:  if you want to see the volcano then you should visit in the month of September or October. May, June, July, August, and November are also best times to visit,
• How to reach: to reach Arenal Volcano, fly into SJO or LIR and stay in La Fortuna, Most visitors visit the park with a  private tour. No public buses run directly to Arenal Volcano,
• Average Travel cost: $15 USD for adult foreigners and $5 USD for children

Monteverde and the Cloud Forests

Monteverde and the Cloud Forests are some of the best places to visit in Costa Rica. If you want to go to see nature and the unique plants and the wildlife without reaching too far then this is definitely the place to come.

• Best time to visit: the best time to visit Monteverde and the Cloud Forests is in December through April. the weather is cold there so make sure you bring your warm cloths
• How to reach: to get a little more fun you can go by bus. 
• Average Travel cost: $20; prices are reduced for children. Guided tours cost extra.

Dominical

Dominical is considered as a tropical backpacker’s heaven, with the dirt streets, and the beautiful beaches with the cheap accommodations, Dominical is one of the best places to visit in Costa Rica. If you visit this place you will find it hard to leave. You will also find the small luxury hotels and the breakfast outskirts, you will definitely enjoy the place if you visit Domical.

• Best time to visit:  Domical is actually great throughout the year, October being the wettest and the tapering and middle to end of November. 
• How to reach:  there are three different ways through which you can easily get to the Domical, Via Costanera, Via Cerro de la Muerte, or through the Domestic flights. and Most individuals choose to drive, take a shuttle, or use public transportation

Tamarindo

the town is spread along with Tamarindo Beach, which runs approximately 1.5 km. The place is known for its eco-friendly adventures and the activities that include diving, snorkeling, riding, and ziplining, and turtle watching in the season. You will see the best nesting grounds for leatherback turtles.

• Best time to visit: The best time to visit Tamarindo would be mid November and through the August
• How to reach: you can easily reach through the local buses. 
• Average Travel cost: $1,965 for a single traveler, $3,529 for a couple, and $6,616 for a family of 4 members. 

Mal Pais and Santa Teresa

Mal Pais and Santa Teresa is an area along the coast known for its waves that attract surfers from around the world. The town is the main hotspot in the area, however the chain of the villages and the beaches are situated along the Mal Pais.

• Best time to visit:  During the months of May and the early November, at that time the weather is amazing. 
• How to reach: for a better experience you should for about an hour to the town
• Average Travel cost: around $586 and $1,051 per person. 

Jaco 

San Jose Jaco is a good choice for those who want to visit Jaco, you will find the comforts and the amenities of a huge town and the city and the best Top sights in Costa Rica. The beaches here are amazing and pleasant but average at the best by Costa Rican standards. You will find the amazing surfing and the swimming pool with the smaller waves than other areas along with the cost.

• Best time to visit:  The best time to visit Jaco is from late December till early April. 
• How to reach: you can reach there through the closest air terminal to Jaco by local airlines.
• Average Travel cost: the average cost is $1,756 for 7 days trip, for a single Passenger and $3,154 for a couple, and $5,912 for a family of 4 members. 

Tortuguero National Park

For something, different experience visitors may want to head to Tortuguero National Park on the main Caribbean coast. The park is an important breeding ground for the turtle and turtle watching is the main attraction here. While there are many beaches you will find, the coastal areas are not suitable for the swimming purpose as the surf and the currents are very rough and strong, the sharks are common here.

• Best time to visit:  best time to visit Tortuguero is in the months of July and October.
• How to get there: if you want to reach Tortuguero National Park, then this place is only accessible by boat or plane. 
• Average Travel cost: the average cost is around  9,230 CRC.  Boat tours start from 28,000 CRC

So, if you want to explore Costa Rica you should consider a list of the Best Things to do in Costa Rica and enjoy your time there.