Costa Rica, often referred to as the "Rich Coast," is a vibrant and breathtaking country that offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. Nestled in Central America, this gem boasts lush rainforests teeming with exotic wildlife, pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters perfect for surfing and snorkeling, and majestic volcanoes waiting to be explored. But Costa Rica's true charm lies in its commitment to sustainability and eco-tourism, with a quarter of its land protected as national parks and reserves. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a deep connection with nature, Costa Rica promises an unforgettable journey filled with Pura Vida spirit.
The cheapest month to fly to Costa Rica is typically considered to be September.
The best price we found is for C$312 from Toronto to San Jose.
Some popular airlines include: Costa Rica GREEN AIRWAYS, Flair Airlines, WestJet, Sansa Regional, Avianca, Air Transat.
A good price for a flight to San Jose is C$281 - C$343.
The popular airports in Costa Rica are Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José, Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) in San José.
The flight to Costa Rica (SJO) is roughly 5 hours 42 minutes and 2,343 miles (3,771 kilometres) from Toronto, Canada - Airport Lester B. Pearson International (YYZ).
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Active volcano with hiking & hot springs
Beaches, rainforest & diverse wildlife
Biodiverse reserve on the Osa Peninsula
Tours, trails & a lot of biodiversity
Protected nesting area for sea turtles
Active volcano with crater lakes
Arenal Volcano & Las Coladas Trail
Park with hiking trails & waterfalls
Windsurfing destination & volcano views
Active volcano with scenic hiking trails
70-m. cascade in a forest setting
Active crater with timed viewings
Vibrant preserve with beaches & wildlife
National park with volcanic scenery
Picturesque natural area near a volcano
Lush alpine reserve with trails
Picturesque, remote beach for exploring
Vibrant area with waterfront restaurants
National park's volcano with 2 craters
Protected island known for its nature
Expansive park with trails & wildlife
Private nature reserve & waterfall
Large national park established in 1990
Dry forest, beach & local history museum
Active volcano with trails for viewing
Vast park with mountains & rain forests
Tall mountain with a rich eco-system
Gulf with national parks & whales
Curved beach with nearby shops & dining
Ocean isle with beaches & activities
Expansive, peaceful nature park
Sightseeing at an active volcano
Foliage-covered peak with a crater lake
Educational exhibits & butterflies
Big forested park for hiking & wildlife
Museum displaying pre-Columbian jade
Remote, laid-back beach for surfing
Forest, beaches & turtle sightings
Museum with ancient gold artifacts
Picturesque & palm-fringed sandy beach
Popular spot for swimming & wildlife
Museum of Costa Rican culture & history
Surfing hangout with nearby bars
Picturesque cascades in a secluded spot
Option for cave tours & hiking paths
Large park with sports & an art museum
Upscale spa escape with hot spring pools
Scenic nature preserve with tours
Volcanic peak with natural hot springs
Native plant showcase with epiphytes
Historic site with indigenous ruins
Beach resorts & turqoise water
Volcanic complex with crater lakes
Tranquil hangout for surfing & sunsets
Relaxed sandy beach in a crescent bay
Popular swimming spot with shade trees
Destination for wildlife & water views
Large nature reserve & wildlife refuge
Secluded park for hikes & nature scenery
Rustic beach known for surfing
Wildlife rescue center offering tours
Wildlife reserve & animal habitat
Hiking, birdwatching, forest, mountain, and hummingbirds
Guided tours of a sloth rescue facility
Turtles, nature reserve, beach, sea turtles, and protected area
Lush cloud forest with fauna & wildlife
Protected rainforest with guided tours
Well-known plaza above a museum
Park, forest, hiking, and birdwatching
Expansive church with a sacred statue
Cool riverside hotel with a pool
Quiet beach in cove & snorkeling site
Park, birdwatching, and hiking
Park and hiking
Art museum with Latin American works
Swimming, kayaking & scuba diving
Relaxed white sand beach for surfing
Volcano, protected area, park, forest, and ecotourism
Popular beach for sunning & sports
Tranquil beach with a swimming reef
Park, waterfall, and protected area
Chill surfing option with palm trees
Rescue center with wildlife exhibits
Wildlife forest with animals & zip-lines
Ranger station with overnight stays
Kids' museum with interactive exhibits
Oceanfront spot for surfing & swimming
Famed sanitarium said to be haunted
Zip line and volcano
Beach known for its surfable waves
Shopping
Mission-focused amusement park
Waterfall
Park, zip line, and adventure
Water park with slides, pools & bars
Beach, sea turtles, surfing, and turtles
Beach and sea turtles
Zip line, adventure, and forest
History
Flights from Toronto, Canada - Airport Lester B. Pearson International (YYZ) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,343 miles (3,771 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Montreal, Canada - International Airport Pierre E.Trudeau (YUL) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,529 miles (4,069 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Vancouver, Canada - British Columbia, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,512 miles (5,651 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Calgary, Canada - Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,304 miles (5,317 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Edmonton, Canada - Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,407 miles (5,483 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Halifax, Canada - Metropolitan Area Airport (YHZ) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,707 miles (4,356 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Ottawa, Canada - Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,493 miles (4,012 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Quebec, Canada - Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,651 miles (4,267 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Yellowknife, Canada - Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,926 miles (6,318 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Winnipeg, Canada - J.A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,857 miles (4,598 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from St John's, Canada - St Johns International Airport (YYT) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,179 miles (5,117 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Kelowna, Canada - Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,413 miles (5,493 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Sept-Iles, Canada - Sept-Iles Airport (YZV) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,963 miles (4,768 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Moncton, Canada - Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,748 miles (4,423 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Thunder Bay, Canada - Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,668 miles (4,294 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Wabush, Canada - Wabush Airport (YWK) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,120 miles (5,021 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Victoria Airport, Canada - Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,498 miles (5,629 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Fort McMurray, Canada - Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,534 miles (5,688 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Comox, Canada - Comox Airport (YQQ) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,594 miles (5,785 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Regina, Canada - Regina International Airport (YQR) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,028 miles (4,872 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Timmins, Canada - Victor M. Power Airport (YTS) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,670 miles (4,298 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Saskatoon, Canada - J.G. Diefenbaker Intl Airport (YXE) to Costa Rica (SJO) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,176 miles (5,111 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 33 minutes.
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What are the Best Hotels in Costa Rica?
Kura Boutique Hotel: Haute lodging in an adults-only, jungle retreat, plus an airy eatery, a swanky bar & a sleek pool.
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort: Upscale getaway featuring a private beach, outdoor pools & open-air dining, plus a spa with yoga.
El Silencio Lodge & Spa, 5-star hotel: Sophisticated, rustic resort on a sprawling cloud forest reserve, plus dining & a spa.
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 5-star hotel: Upscale rooms & suites in a polished hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a spa & an outdoor pool.
GAIA Hotel & Reserve, Manuel Antonio, 5-star hotel: Upscale hotel offering vegan & global dining with rainforest views, plus outdoor pools & a spa.
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, 4-star hotel: Elegant rooms & suites in an upmarket hotel on a coffee plantation, plus pools, a spa & dining.
Parador Resort & Spa Manuel Antonio, 4-star hotel: Upscale getaway offering 4 restaurants & a free breakfast buffet, plus a spa & 3 pools.
Tulemar Resort, 4-star hotel: Cozy rooms & posh villas with ocean views in a resort with a private beach, plus pools & eateries.
Rancho Pacifico, 5-star hotel: Refined suites & villas in an airy hotel, plus a restaurant serving free breakfast, 2 pools & a spa.
Selina La Fortuna, 2-star hotel: Lively hotel featuring basic dorms, rooms & tepees, plus a restaurant/bar & an outdoor pool.
Tami Lodge, 3-star hotel
Gran hotel Costa Rica Curio a Collection by Hilton, 4-star hotel: Elegant property offering contemporary rooms & suites, as well as a restaurant, a piano bar & a gym.
What are the Best Restaurants in Costa Rica?
La Pecora Nera Ristorante, Italian: Costa Rica
Tin Jo Asian Restaurant, Asian: San José Province, San Jose, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Enea's La Vera Cucina Italiana, Italian: Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
El Monastére: San José Province, San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica
Villa Deevena: Guanacaste Province, Los Pargos, Costa Rica
OSA santa teresa, Restaurant: Costa Rica
La Alberca: Puntarenas Province, Quepos, Costa Rica
Wabi Sabi, Sushi: Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo, Costa Rica · In Plaza Esmeralda
La Esquina de Buenos Aires, Argentinian: San José Province, Costa Rica
Pangas Beach Club: Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Playa de los Artistas, Mediterranean: Puntarenas Province, Montezuma, Costa Rica
Restaurante Grano De ORO: San José Province, San José, Costa Rica
Antichi Sapori Tamarindo, Southern Italian: Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Little Lucha, Tacos: Guanacaste Province, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Furca: San José Province, Costa Rica
From Toronto (YYZ), Canada to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO): C$312
Depart: 09 Sep 2024 · Return: 20 Sep 2024 Price found 22 Apr 2024, 10:00