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Things to do in Costa Rica

Rainforest canopy, volcanic coastline, and a national obsession with slowing down.

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What's worth your time in Costa Rica

Zipline through Monteverde's cloud forest

Adventure

Cables strung between platforms above a forest that's genuinely in the clouds most mornings.

Watch sea turtles nest at Tortuguero

Nature

A guided night walk along a dark beach as green turtles come ashore to lay their eggs.

Surf a beginner break at Santa Teresa

Adventure

Warm water, gentle swell, and a laid-back surf town to match.

Soak in volcanic hot springs near Arenal

Nature

Naturally heated pools with a smoking volcano as the backdrop.