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Costa Rica Travel Guide
11 destinations · 16 comparisons · 3 itineraries
Quick Facts
Capital
San José
Currency
₡ (CRC)
Language
Spanish
Best Time to Visit
Dec–Apr
Budget Level
$–$$
Visa
90-day visa-free for most
Travel Advisory
Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution
U.S. Department of State advisory level for Costa Rica. Check official sources for the latest entry requirements and safety updates.
Health & Safety
View vaccination recommendations, tap water safety, and healthcare tips for Costa Rica.
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