When it comes to having a bucket list honeymoon, Costa Rica offers the whole
package. Romantic resorts, mountain climbing, water sports, beach activities
and surfing are just some of the exciting honeymoon features of this gem in
Central America.
Stunning Scenery in Every Direction
Costa Rica is renowned for its stunning natural beauty. The lush rainforests, incredible
waterfalls, and pristine beaches on Pacific and Caribbean coasts make the place an
ideal destination for romantic couples. (I hear the Jurrassic Park theme song playing)
An Adventure Seeker's Paradise
If you are an active and adventurous couple, then Costa Rica is for you, because this
country encourages eco-tourism, such as hiking, zip-lining white-water rafting, and
snorkeling. You can even try your hand at diving in vibrant coral reefs.
La Fortuna
La Fortuna is one of the prime honeymoon destinations in Costa Rica. It was the
destination where Eugene Levy went for episode 2 of “The Reluctant Traveler.”
The key highlights are:
Breathtaking natural beauty
Adventure activities
Relaxing hot springs
Unique accommodations (like the Nayara Tented Camp where Eugene Levy stayed).
La Fortuna is the ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy hikes
around the volcano, soak in hot springs, and witness the mesmerizing lava flows (when
active).
Go zip-lining through the rainforest, rappelling down waterfalls, go on a thrilling
white-water rafting excursion, or take a canopy tour.
La Fortuna provides a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for an
unforgettable honeymoon experience.
Guanacaste
Located in northwestern Costa Rica, Guanacaste is an excellent choice for a
honeymoon destination. Guanacaste stands apart for its
Beautiful beaches
Lush rainforests
Various outdoor activities for couples
The top attractions and activities you must explore to make it a perfect honeymoon
spot are
Tamarindo Beach
Palo Verde National Park
Rincon de la Vieja National Park
Papagayo Peninsula
Playa Flamingo
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
You can go on a sunset catamaran cruise along the Guanacaste coastline, enjoy the
stunning views, relish a gourmet dinner, and even go snorkeling or kayaking together.
Make sure you watch the weather when planning your honeymoon in Guanacaste.
Costa Rica has a tropical climate, and December to April is generally considered the
best time to visit the place for its sunny and warm weather.
Monteverde
Located in the lush cloud forests of Costa Rica, Monteverde is a fantastic choice for a
honeymoon destination. Monteverde is special because of its
Breathtaking natural beauty.
Abundant wildlife.
Reputation as a bio-diversity hotspot
Monteverde is the top place for enjoying a honeymoon for many couples because
It has cloud forests filled with mist, towering trees, and an incredible array of plant and animal life.
Adventurous couples can explore, such as ziplining through the forest canopy, embarking on a guided hike to spot exotic birds and animals, horseback riding, or taking a romantic stroll along the hanging bridges.
The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve or the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is a must-visit place for its natural beauty.
Monteverde is known for its commitment to sustainability and eco-tourism. You can indulge in eco-friendly activities that have minimal environmental impact.
Monteverde also has a vibrant local culture. Couples can visit the Monteverde Cheese Factory to learn about the region's dairy traditions, explore the charming town of Santa Elena, and interact with the friendly locals proud of their community.
More Reasons Why You Must Choose Costa Rica As Your Honeymoon Destination
Costa Rica is recognized as one of the happiest countries in the world according to the
Gallup World Index and the Happy Planet Index in 2011, 2012, and 2013. The
country's high levels of joy, health, and longevity are closely associated with the
concept of wellness, which plays a significant role in determining happiness.
You can find wellness in a wide range of activities.
Animal Sightings
True happiness can be experienced in the Monteverde cloud forest, where small
groups can embark on canopy bridge tours and enjoy a breathtaking aerial view of the
national park.
The rainforests of Costa Rica are home to more than 900 different bird species and a
diverse array of monkeys and sloths, making animal sightings an assured experience
and an opportunity for relaxation. It also helps reduce stress levels, allowing visitors to
enhance their overall sense of well-being.
Wellness Through Yoga and Meditation
Finding wellness through yoga has become quite popular in Costa Rica. You can relax
the mind and body through yoga sessions in Puerto Viejo’s Caribbean surroundings.
Rustic, open-air studios in the Playa Cocles village integrate into the Zen experience,
which allows vacationing yoga enthusiasts to have a relaxing time.
The Southern Pacific region of the country is establishing a leadership role in
promoting wellness activities. Surf camps and yoga teaching centers provide
accommodations, allowing enthusiasts to improve their hobbies. These havens,
surrounded by organic community gardens, offer a comprehensive wellness
experience, especially for those who visit Quepos, Uvita, Dominical, or Ojochal.
The options include enjoying guided meditations near waterfalls in Bajos del Toro,
indulging in a soothing massage at luxurious resorts, and snorkeling alongside the
diverse marine life in Cahuita National Park's coral reef.
Wellness Through Food
Food also plays an integral part in the wellness journey. Costa Ricans are experts in
creating delectable meals using the freshest ingredients, adhering to the farm-to-table
trend.
The local Central Market in San José offers a way to connect with the earth with a
vibrant assortment of locally grown fruits and vegetables. The weekend farmers'
markets throughout the country offer seasonal items. Local sodas (small takeout stands) offer daily menus that change every day to showcase the distinct flavors of
each region.
It’s not difficult to find out why Costa Rica continues its reign as one of the
world’s top honeymoon destinations. We have seen many reasons why you
should plan a visit to Costa Rica with your loved one. The nation is abundant
with unique encounters, thanks to its extensive offerings of natural marvels
and verdant landscapes.
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on information overload, feel free to schedule a free 30 minute consultation with me
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