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Costa Rica Resorts

Updated on July 10, 2013
Jaco Beach Hotel
Jaco Beach Hotel

Choosing A Costa Rica Resort

When traveling to another country it's important to find a great place to stay to help insure you get the most out of your trip. Because of it's popularity, there are many Costa Rica resorts to choose from so finding the right one could seem a bit overwhelming. The good news is it's really not as bad as you may think.

The first thing to into consideration is your budget. You can get anything from a simple room to condos to a vacation home rental. All will have different price ranges, amenities and room sizes.

Next would be figuring out your basic needs. Maybe you want a basic room so you can use your money on more adventure tours, restaurants and hitting the clubs. On the other hand if you plan on spending a little more time where you stay you may want something a little homier that offers more space, a kitchen and other comforts of home.

Will you be traveling as a couple, a family or with a group of friends. Having cramped living space can ruin any vacation so it's important to choose something with enough bedrooms and bathrooms to keep everyone happy and make for a stress free vacation.

Another thing to be sure of when looking at the various Costa Rica resorts is if they have a bilingual staff. Because of all the different people that visit Costa Rica most resorts will have this available but, you want to be sure. It can be very frustrating getting what you need when there is a language barrier and it can easily ruin a vacation.

Location is also very important when looking at where you will be staying. If you have certain things you plan on seeing and doing you don't want to spend too much time traveling. Finding a resort that is central to all your planned activities is key to getting the most out of your trip.

Some of the Costa Rica Resorts will offer various packages that will include different activities and trips. This is a great way to combine everything and possibly get a little bit of a discount. Certain places will specialize in things like Fishing trips, Golf outings, etc. Check and see what packages the various places have to offer and you may find yourself getting everything you want in one place.

A little research can go a long way in finding just the right place to stay no matter where your destination may be. Just give your self a check list of things you want, need and your budget and you will see that finding the perfect spot is not as hard as you think.

Los Suenos Resort

Rainforest Tour
Rainforest Tour

Visiting Costa Rica

Costa Rica is one of the hottest vacation spots in the world. The tropical climate, diverse wild life and various activities are just some of the reasons more and more people are visiting Costa Rica every year.

One of the great things about this Central American country is that the climate is warm all year around. Winter and summer are more of a rainy and non rainy season then cold to hot. This means it's the perfect place for outdoor activities all year round, especially things like fishing, surfing, rafting and other water sports.

With that being said there is a lot more to Costa Rica then just water sports. It is very well known for it's diverse wildlife, especially birds. The rain-forests are home to all different types of animals from Sloths, Monkeys, and Crocodiles to various birds such as Scarlet Macaw, various Owls and so many more.

Costa Rica is actually one of the top 20 countries when it comes to biodiversity and is home to more then 500,00 species of wildlife. This is close to 4% of the whole worlds population. What this means as far as visiting Costa Rica is there is plenty to see for any wildlife enthusiast.

If your looking for some of the best fishing in the world then this may also be the place for you. With the Caribbean sea on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other This country is very well known for it's sport fishing. They even host 2 of the biggest Billfish tournaments, Los Suenos Signature Billfish Series and the Annual World Billfish Series Championship.

As far as scenery goes Costa Rica also has some of the best views you will find when on vacation. From beautiful mountains to lush tropical rainforests to beach and ocean views it's a great place to just relax and enjoy what's going on around you. Most of the Costa Rica resorts and restaurants offer some great views right outside your window so, after a busy day of touring the country it's easy to kick back and enjoy the natural beauty the country has to offer.

With so much going on and so many things to offer it's no wonder this is such a hot spot for vacationers of all types. There is lot's of adventure to be had so you can keep busy during your whole trip and it's the perfect place to just relax and enjoy your surroundings. Either way, if you have yet to visit Costa Rica you may want to put it on your list of places to go.

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