Author: Costa Rica Journeys Editors

The Costa Rica Journeys editorial team has published independent guides to Costa Rica since 2011, covering regions and towns, beaches, surfing, yoga, national parks, wildlife and places to stay. Guides are kept current: closed businesses are removed and redirected, and prices are left out because they go out of date.

Rafting | Rivers | Wildlife Refuge

Whitewater Rafting on the Pacuare River

If you think you’ve done the finest whitewater rafting of your life, wait till you do whitewater rafting on the Pacuare River. This adventure…
Cruise | Islands | Puntarenas Province | Snorkeling | Swimming

Tortuga Island Adventure Cruise

Whether or not it is your first time cruising along white beaches and basking on the views of jungle covered hills, a Tortuga Island…
Animals | Bird Watching | Reptiles & Amphibians | Rivers

The Tarcoles River of Costa Rica

The Tarcoles River may be known as the country’s dirtiest and most polluted basin but it is ironically considered as one of Costa Rica’s…
Bird Watching | Islands

San Lucas Island: Where the Haunting Past Meets the Vibrant Present

Going beyond its dark, historical past and into a full-fledged tourist spot in Costa Rica, San Lucas Island is one of the country’s destinations…
Caribbean | Kayaking | Southern Pacific

River and Sea Kayaking: Paddle Your Way Through Costa Rica

River and Sea Kayaking are two exhilarating ways to explore Costa Rica’s riversides, rustling waters and calm blue oceans. They’re also great means to…