A vacation to Costa Rica is packing your bags to the most beautiful getaway you can ever imagine. The sun, the sand, the surf, what else do you need? Costa Rica is a surfer’s paradise and you will see some of the best water sports unfold right in front of your eyes on the beach fronts of Costa Rica.
Situated in Central America, it is influenced by cultures from different surrounding countries of the American Continent. Mostly inhabited by Latin Americans, Costa Rica is one of the places where you will find the most authentic Latin music, dances and food. When you plan an all-inclusive trip, you can enjoy the most!
The food is a mixture of Latin, African and Spanish cuisines, which have found the way to people’s heart for years and years. People come here to relax, and break free from their busy lives, because times moves really slow here and you can actually enjoy the moments of life with your loved ones.
The scenic beauty of Costa Rica, cannot be explained in words, but can only be experienced. Pack your bags to this exotic location and enjoy a vacation you truly deserve.
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Country: Costa Rica
The population of Costa Rica is
4,825,144 habitants.
San José is the country capital with
Spanish being the official country language.
Every year more than 2,343,213 people
visit Costa Rica.
151,568 of them are from Canada. The
country currency is the Costa Rican colón (CRC). The weather is hot and humid
with the average low 23.0C in
January and the average high
25.0 C in July .
The hurricane season is from June till the end of
November.
For the most recent information regarding visa requirements, vaccination, water quality, safety
advisory please visit Government of
Canada Travel & Tourism website.
4,825,144
San José
Spanish
the Costa Rican colón (CRC)
2,343,213
151,568
Passport
Canadians must present a valid passport to visit Costa Rica. Before you leave, ask your transportation company about its requirements related to passport validity, which may be more stringent than the country's entry rules.
Visas
Tourist visa: Not required for stays up to 90 days
Business visa: Required
Student visa: Required
You must also be in possession of a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds for your stay to enter Costa Rica.
There is a departure tax of US$29, payable by cash or credit card.
Exercise a high degree of caution
There is no nationwide advisory for Costa Rica. However, you should exercise a high degree of caution and be vigilant at all times due to increasing levels of violent crime.
Yellow fever is a disease caused by a flavivirus from the bite of an infected mosquito.
Travellers get vaccinated either because it is required to enter a country or because it is recommended for their protection.
Medical facilities are adequate in San José, but are very limited outside urban areas. You may have to pay in advance for medical services.
Water precautions
Right
ceramic products, vines
A ten percent service charge is already added to the bill.
Embassy:
La Sabana Executive Business Centre, Building No. 5, 3rd Floor, behind the Contraloría General de la República, San José, Costa Rica
Postal Address
P.O. Box 351-1007, San José, Costa Rica
Telephone
506 2242-4400
Fax
506 2242-4410
Email
sjcra@international.gc.ca
