Costa Rica’s diverse natural landscapes and terrain set the stage for coast to coast, action-packed adventures. Thanks to the country’s compact size, travelers looking for extreme adventures can participate in any and all adventures they wish without stressing over not having enough time to go from one activity to the next. As home to 5 percent of the world’s biodiversity, Costa Rica offers unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking to become one with nature.
From protected rainforests to active volcanoes and cascading waterfalls, Costa Rica has quickly become a leading destination for outdoor enthusiasts who want to reconnect with nature and awaken their spirit of adventure.
Hailed as an adventure traveler’s haven, Costa Rica’s vast mountains, unspoiled rain forests and active volcanoes provide the ideal playground for millions of thrill seekers who visit the country annually. From hidden gems to popular spots, adventure travel expert and environmentalist Rafael Gallo shares some of the best hiking and rappelling sites in the Central American nation.
