Ecoglide Canopy, Costa Rica

Located near the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano, the Arenal Ecoglide Canopy Tour offers visitors a fast-flying, adrenalin-filled day of fun. Cost $45.
There are a variety of options for moving between destinations in Costa Rica: domestic flights, rental cars, shuttles, private vans, ferries, public bus, and even horseback. Your travel routes, budget, and length of stay are all important factors to consider when deciding on one or a combination of these options, and the guide below can help with a detailed description of each travel mode. While transportation modes may vary in flexibility and comfort, each is an opportunity to take in Costa Rica’s amazing scenery.





 

Rincon de la Vieja, Costa Rica

Encompassed by the scenic Guanacaste Mountain Range, the Rincon de la Vieja cinder volcano sits amid 34,800 acres of national park territory. It is a great place to escape from Guancaste's sun-splashed beaches and to enjoy cool air, refreshing waterfalls, beautiful birds, and fantastic hiking. Its unique environment offers a different kind of Guanacaste vacation experience.

Tenorio and Miravalles Volcano, Costa Rica

The Tenorio and Miravalles Volcano area is located in northern highlands along Guanacaste's eastern border with the Alajuela Province. With many rivers, waterfalls, dense dry tropical forests, rainforests, and primary cloud forests, the area hosts an abundance of wildlife, and it is an excellent location for a combination of exploration and relaxation. This is a beautiful location, to just get away and relax. 


Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna, Costa Rica

One of Costa Rica's most notable natural features is the Arenal Volcano. Wit it's natural hot springs to the Beautiful water falls, This impressive volcano resides within the 29,960-acre Arenal Volcano National Park. Although the volcano entered into a resting phase in 2010 – meaning that its eruptions have paused – it is still a stunning sight. Rising above the rainforest that surrounds its base, Arenal frames the skyline with near perfect symmetry. The immediate area hosts a wealth of activities – including whitewater rafting, waterfall rappelling, hiking and canopy tours – as well as the friendly town of La Fortuna.

Costa Rica, La Paz Waterfall Gardens

The splendid gardens of La Paz are located on the slopes of the Poas volcano, Costa Rica. Located about an hour from San Jose, in the central highlands. This area is rich in bio diversity thanks to an altitude of that varies between 4,000 and 5,000 feet, allowing for both cloud forest and rain forest to co-exist. Be prepared for a truly magical experience. Here, visitors will find the largest butterfly observatory in the world, hummingbird and bromeliad gardens, a serpentarium, frog pond, and 5 striking waterfalls.

Winter in Costa Rica, November, December and January.

During the United States’ winter, Costa Rica experiences some of its best weather of the yearjust in time for the Christmas holidays. The rainy season is officially over in most of the country, and the climate is cooler and less muggy.

The coolest months of the year are November, December and January. Costa Rica's  average annual temperature is around 21 to 27 degrees Celsius or 70 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather is perfect all year, except when it rains. But is considered a Rain Forest. The rain does bring down the temperature But it doesn't drop below 60 degrees. 

Christmas Holidays: During Christmas Day and the week after December 25, the all of Costa Rica erupts in celebration: fireworks, fruits and festivals. Many Tico children believe in Santa Claus, anticipating the magical arrival of his gifts under their Christmas tree.


The low season, or winter in Costa Rica has been dubbed the “Green Season” by the tourism industry because that makes a better first impression than "rainy".  Veteran Costa Rica travelers know that this time of year doesn't need a special moniker to make it appealing; prices are halved, crowds are gone, and while the rain forested slopes of the mountains may be getting drenched, perfect sunny days at the beach are the norm.


There is no real summer or winter in Costa Rica and the rainy season here lasts from May to November, with the months of December through April having little to no rain and September and October being the heaviest rain period. While the average rainfall in the country is around 100 inches.

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