If you are into ecotourism, you will find everything you ever dreamt of in Costa Rica. In the cloudforest of Monteverde there are more than 400 species of birds, even quetzal. You will find "cats" like jaguar, ocelot and puma as well as different snakes and monkeys.

In the Arenal area you can try whitewater rafting, swim in hot springs, windsurfing in the lake or horseback riding.

Glide through the rainforest in the arial tram at Braulio Carrillo National Park. Go on to Tortuguero, a national park on the northern Caribbean coast. You will se turtles, birds, monkeys and lizards.
Tired of the jungle and small creeping things? Golfito on the pacific coast is the place for you, with offshore shark fishing and great beaches.