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Take a trip to the tropics, where it's never cold and the weather is comfortable year-round. Costa Rica shares a border with both the Caribbean and Pacific Oceans, which help create distinct climate regions and patterns like rainy and dry seasons.
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Costa Rica's Caribbean coastline has fewer crowds and its own distinct flavor. See turtle nesting grounds in Tortuguero National park, relax on black sand beaches or kayak through mangroves. There's no end to the unique sights, culture and unforgettable adventure.
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Costa Rica's commitment to conserving nature and wildlife is no better represented than at the Gandoca-Manzanillo preserve and sanctuary. In this protected area you can explore beaches, wetlands, lagoons, coral reefs and more. You might even see a manatee or a sloth!
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The Earthshot Prize is an annual initiative that awards environmental stewardship around the globe. This year, Costa Rica was named among honorees for its efforts at restoring the country's forest cover. The effort has also helped revive many plant and animal species.
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There's a lot to cover on this coast, so we thought we'd help in planning your trip. Here's a quick list of locals-approved sights, tastes, activities and locations worth a visit.
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We've prioritized safety all along and that won't change. Currently, no PCR test is needed to enter the country and travel insurance is not required. Just complete your health pass and start your next Costa Rica adventure. View our entry requirements to stay up to date on everything you need to know to travel between the United States and Costa Rica, including where you can find the nearest PCR-approved testing facility before returning home.
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