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r/CostaRicaTravel has 837,754 members and 21 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 6.9 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

837,754members
21posts in the last 24 hours, newest 1 h ago
6.9comments an hour right now, newest 46 min ago
237points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/CostaRicaTravel this week

trip23advice17fortuna14itinerary13recommendations11tamarindo10car10december9looking9best8rental8driving6

Top threads this week

  1. At my home in Costa Rica

    I am very fortunate to call this place home and was treated yesterday outside of my bedroom window of nature's beauty.

    237 points15 comments5 d ago
  2. Costa Rica was just voted the #1 Most Desirable Country Worldwide by Wanderlust Magazine! 🏆 Perfect timing if you're planning a trip or building your travel itinerary.
    46 points8 comments4 d ago
  3. Costa Rica sunrises and sunsets
    38 points3 comments2 d ago
  4. If you could only choose ONE experience in Costa Rica, what would it be? đź‘€
    25 points61 comments1 d ago
  5. What is one adventure in Costa Rica that you would do all over again?"

    Maybe it was something adventurous, a peaceful moment surrounded by nature, or an unexpected experience that turned out to be the highlight of your trip!

    24 points62 comments5 d ago
  6. Is driving ACTUALLY that bad?

    I've read so much about how tourists should avoid driving after dark because there's not much light and the roads can be bad. Now, for context I live in rural-ish Canada (BC) and off road driving,...

    23 points179 comments2 d ago
  7. Costa Rica Right Now: Live Updates Thread, week of Nov 9, 2026 (Volcanoes, Weather, Parks, Driving, Anything)

    Last updated: Wednesday, Nov 9, 2026 We keep a weekly page on what’s changing around the country and verify everything against official sources first. Sharing the current rundown here, and if...

    16 points14 comments1 d ago
  8. Is Puerto Viejo dangerous for solo female travellers?

    Hi everyone! Has anyone been to Puerto Viejo on the Caribbean coast in 2026 and could share some information about whether it’s still risky for solo female travellers? I’ll be staying at a...

    7 points25 comments5 d ago
  9. First trip to CR over Thanksgiving week (Nov 26–Dec 4): La Fortuna → Monteverde → Tamarindo. Weather and tips?

    Hey everyone! My wife and I are heading to Costa Rica for the first time over Thanksgiving, and we'd love some advice from people who know the area. Our route (self-driving a Suzuki Jimny 4x4): La...

    6 points7 comments3 d ago
  10. Best car rentals in Costa Rica

    Looking for recommendations on where to rent a car (or where to avoid renting) for a 4x4 car rental for my trip to Costa Rica. Picking up at LIR and returning to SJO 7 days later. 5 people - 2...

    6 points45 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Need help Trimming down Birding itinerary
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  2. Stop in Uvita, or just get to Drake Bay?
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  3. Freddy is the best!
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  4. Travelling to Tamarindo
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  5. Yellow fever vaccine - Costa Rica
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  6. Finding the couple I went watching the Sloth tour around 2pm in Fortuna
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  7. First time in Costa Rica – 8 nights in December. Looking for itinerary/transport advice!
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  8. Tamarindo
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  9. Costa Rica Itinerary
    1 points0 comments10 h ago
  10. Protest today - airport traffic is affected
    3 points1 comment12 h ago
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