At Green Circle Experience, we understand that planning a trip to Costa Rica can raise countless questions. To help you prepare for an unforgettable adventure, we’ve compiled 25 common yes-or-no questions that travelers often ask. Let’s dive in:
1. Do I need a visa to travel to Costa Rica?
No, most tourists from countries like the U.S., Canada, and the EU do not need a visa for stays up to 180 days. For detail information about entry requirements visit.
2. Is Costa Rica safe for solo travelers?
Yes, Costa Rica is considered one of the safest countries in Central America for solo travelers.
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3. Can I drink tap water in Costa Rica?
Yes, tap water is safe to drink in most parts of the country. We will advise to drink bottle water only in Gandoca Manzanillo.
4. Are U.S. dollars accepted in Costa Rica?
Yes, U.S. dollars are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas. For more information about costs and money visit
5. Can I surf in Costa Rica year-round?
Yes, Costa Rica offers excellent surfing conditions throughout the year.
6. Do I need a vaccination for yellow fever?
Yes, if you’re traveling from a country where yellow fever is endemic.
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7. Is Costa Rica a good destination for eco-tourism?
Yes, Absolutely it is one of the world’s top destinations for sustainable travel. And with Green Circle Experience you will have “The most sustainable experience in the Greenest Country in the World”
8. Can I rent an electric vehicle in Costa Rica?
Yes, and Green Circle Experience offers 100% electric vehicles for eco-friendly travel. Visit
9. Is it safe to swim in the ocean in Costa Rica?
Yes, but always check for rip currents and follow local safety advice.
10. Do I need travel insurance to visit Costa Rica?
No, it’s not required, but it’s highly recommended.
11. Is Wi-Fi widely available in Costa Rica?
Yes, most hotels, restaurants, cafes, and tourist areas offer Wi-Fi.
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12. Are there ATMs available in Costa Rica?
Yes, ATMs are common in cities and tourist areas.
13. Do I need to tip in Costa Rica?
No, a 10% service charge is often included in restaurant bills. However if you encounter outstanding service is alright.
14. Can I find vegetarian and vegan food options?
Yes, vegetarian and vegan options are increasingly available across the country.
15. Is the dry season the best time to visit Costa Rica?
Yes and No, for most travelers, as it offers the sunniest weather from December to April. However rainy season offers lower rates and a different but equally rich experience. Costa Rica is a Paradise all year around.
16. Are there eco-friendly accommodations in Costa Rica?
Yes, Green Circle Experience offers sustainable ecolodges for your stay.
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17. Can I use my driver’s license to drive in Costa Rica?
Yes, a valid driver’s license from your home country is sufficient for up to 180 days.
18. Is Costa Rica family-friendly?
Yes, it’s a great destination for families with activities suitable for all ages.
19. Can I visit both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts in one trip?
Yes, Costa Rica is small enough to explore both coasts in a single trip. Contact Green Circle Experience so we can tailor made your tour.
20. Is it possible to see wildlife in Costa Rica without a guide?
Yes, and quite easy. But hiring a guide increases your chances of spotting elusive animals.
21. Are there direct flights to Costa Rica from major cities?
Yes, many international airlines offer direct flights to San José or Liberia.
22. Do I need to worry about mosquitoes in Costa Rica?
Yes, especially in tropical areas, so bring repellant.
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23. Is it easy to get around Costa Rica without speaking Spanish?
Yes, very many locals speak English.
24. Can I pay with a credit card in Costa Rica?
Yes, credit cards are widely accepted in most businesses.
25. Are national parks in Costa Rica open year-round?
Yes, most national parks are open throughout the year, but check for seasonal closures or restrictions.
Traveling to Costa Rica is an adventure like no other. At Green Circle Experience, we strive to make your journey sustainable, luxurious, and seamless. Contact us to start planning your perfect Costa Rican getaway!
