Category:Tourism

From Wiki Costa Rica

Tourism is becoming the most important activity for Costa Rica. Many come for ecotourism, since Costa Rica has protected over 25% of its land into 20 National Parks and many reserves (not counting private reserves).

In 2006, 1.6 million tourists arrived to Costa Rica, giving approximately 1.6 billion dollars for the country. Almost 250 cruise ships arrived in 2006 alone.

A Google Maps implementation of tourist destinations is shown below.

• * are tourist destinations
• (A) are airports
• (H) are hotels
• (P) are parks

For big screen users: the same map, but with a larger width and height (1280x900).

The following subcategories are very popular activities.

Subcategories

There are 22 subcategories to this category.

A Animal Watching B Beach hotel C Camping Canopy Tour Ciudad Quesada H Herradura Hot Springs

J Jaco L La Fortuna Laguna Arenal Liberia Limon (city) M Museum N National Park P Palmares

P cont. Puerto Viejo Puntarenas (city) Q Quepos R Rafting S Santa Elena Sarchí Surf

Articles in category "Tourism"

There are 72 articles in this category.

A Acuarelas restaurant Air ticket prices Arenal Volcano National Park B Biological Reserve Isla del Caño Braulio Carrillo National Park C Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve Cahuita National Park Cala Luna Hotel and Villas Caldera Carara National Park Caño Negro National Refuge Chirripo National Park Colinas del Poás Corcovado National Park Costa Rica Jade Museum Costa Rica National Museum F Four Seasons Resort G Guayabo National Monument H Hotel Borinquen Mountain Resort & Spa Hotel Bula Bula Hotel Chalet El Tirol Hotel Esencia Flor Blanca Resort Hotel Holiday-Inn (downtown)

H cont. Hotel Tara Hotel Villa Caletas I Oxcart drivers' day Irazu Volcano National Park Isla Tortuga Isla del Coco L La Paz La Paz Waterfall Gardens Estacion Biologica La Selva Las Baulas National Park M Manuel Antonio National Park Marino Ballena National Park Melico Salazar Theater Miravalles Forest Reserve Montana de fuego Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve N National Theater National Theatre Gallery National Weather Institute P Pacuare River Palo Verde National Park Playa Avellanas Playa Carrillo Playa Dominical Playa Grande

P cont. Playa Hermosa (Puntarenas) Playa Naranjo Playa Nosara Playa Pavones Poas Volcano National Park Pre-Columbian Gold Museum Promotional videos of Costa Rica Pueblo Antiguo Lodge and Spa Punta Leona R Rincon de la Vieja National Park S Playa Samara Santa Elena Reserve Santa Rosa National Park Sleepers Sleep Cheaper Hostel T Tabacon Resort Tamarindo Tapanti National Park Termales del Bosque Tortuguero National Park Turu Bari Tarcoles W Webcams in Costa Rica Z Ziplining