The Rough Guide - Costa Rica 2026/27 | Hachette

The classic Rough Guide to Costa Rica with its addresses, tips, and practical information.

116 volcanoes, 1200 km of coastline, 5% of the world's biodiversity represented, a quarter of the territory classified as national parks or nature reserves: welcome to Costa Rica!

In the Costa Rica travel guide, updated by our specialists, you will find:

• A first section in color to discover the country using photos and maps illustrating our authors' favorite spots;
• themed and geographical itineraries , with all the information and tips you need to succeed and fully enjoy your trip;
  • of the activities (embarking in a dugout canoe to glide along the canals of Tortuguero National Park , riding a horse like a true sabanero , ...), some visits (immerse yourself in the rhythm of life in Cahuita, walk the trails of Manuel Antonio National Park , ...), to share with family, friends or alone;
• over 40 maps and plans with all the best addresses from the Routard guide positioned;
• And, of course, the best of the destination and some off-the-beaten-path opportunities to discover Costa Rica...