Costa Rica really only has a few metropolitan cities; San Jose, Alajuela, Heredia, Escazu, Puntarenas and Limon. However we have chosen to also include some of the destinations that are not necessarily metropolitan areas but have an bustling town with a vibrant night life and lots of restaurants to choose from, in a sense they are no longer a small village.
City Destinations in the Nicoya Peninsula Region
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Samara (Beach,Town Center) |
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The beautiful costal hamlet and beach of Sámara is paradise on Nicoya’s west coast. Known as one of the prettiest and safest beaches... (more) |
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City Destinations in the Guanacaste Region
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Tamarindo (Beach,Town Center) |
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Once a quite fishing hamlet, Tamarindo has evolved to be the area’s most developed and accessible tourist town. Located on the... (more) |
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Playa del Coco (Beach,Town Center) |
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Coco Beaches (Playas del Coco) is known for its popularity amongst Costa Rica’s youth, who pack the beach from side to side on weekends for... (more) |
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Liberia (Town Center,Airport) |
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This once sleepy cowboy town is in the process of a comprehensive metamorphosis that is... (more) |
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City Destinations in the Central Valley Region
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San Jose Downtown (Town Center) |
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Judging by its exterior, the capital city of Costa Rica, San José, is merely an ugly conglomerate of outdated commercial buildings and... (more) |
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Heredia (Town Center) |
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Just 7.5 miles (12 km) northwest of the chaotic, busy streets of the capital city is the smaller, less hectic... (more) |
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Escazu (Town Center) |
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Escazú is considered by most to be one of the most posh, trendy and upscale suburb of the San José... (more) |
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Alajuela and SJO Airport (Town Center,Airport) |
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Alajuela, nicknamed ‘City of the Mangoes’, is one of the most important cities in Costa Rica. It is the capital... (more) |
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City Destinations in the South Pacific Region
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Puerto Jimenez (Beach,Rain Forest,Town Center) |
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Puerto Jiménez might be the best town from which to access Corcovado National Park. Located on the eastern coast of the Osa Peninsula, on... (more) |
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City Destinations in the Caribbean Region
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Puerto Viejo de Limon (Beach,Rain Forest,Town Center) |
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Known for its laidback attitude and famous for it surfing, Puerto Viejo beckons visitors to come experience Costa Rica’s eccentric... (more) |
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