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Costa Rica: A Paradisiacal Destination in Central America


Costa Rica is considered to be one of the most impressive and amazing countries in America by the worldwide tourism. Costa Rica is very well-known due to the outstanding diversity of flora and fauna that it has, its paradisiacal beaches, its greenish destinations famous for the ecotourism, its friendly and welcoming people, its food and its nightlife. In Costa Rica, every single tourist is able to enjoy all the great characteristics mentioned above in almost every single place. In spite of the fact that Costa Rica is a relatively small country, it is estimated that this blessed country boasts around 6 % of the worldwide biodiversity.

It is the third smallest Central American country, which is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, and by the Atlantic Ocean in the east. This country that offers two coastal sides is famous for its National Parks, Protected Areas and its wildlife, which you can easily get in contact with. Offering a broad variety of destinations and attractions, Costa Rica allows visitors to do an impressive list of activities such as white water rafting, long walk through natural pathways in the forest, diving, surfing, birdwatching, canopy, among several others. If you take the good decision of traveling to Costa Rica, you will have the possibility of renting cars and trying delicious food while enjoying an amazing view of the sea.

Volcanoes and Waterfalls are also part of the fascinating attractions that Costa Rica provides you with. Within the group of volcanoes, the Arenal Volcano, the Poás Volcano and the Rincón de la Vieja, which are also national parks, are outstanding. Among the major rainforests in the country, the most visited ones are Monteverde, Tortuguero and the Corcovado National Park, which is located in the Osa Peninsula. With regards to beaches, the ones that tourists prefer due to the incredible beauty are Tamarindo, Manuel Antonio, Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, Montezuma and Mal País. Thus, Costa Rica is one of the most important tourist destination countries because of its incredible biodiversity, paradisiacal beaches and great ecotourism in conjunction with the wide-ranging variety of activities that visitors are able to do there. If you want to know why this country is known as “The Central American Switzerland” (la Suiza Centroamericana in Spanish), then you should take a trip right now.

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