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Travel Tips: What to wear in Costa Rica

Due to the diverse microclimates you will find in Costa Rica, it is recommended to wear clothing that dries quickly and keeps the moisture away, as well as waterproof outerwear and long sleeves for chilly days/nights  and when visiting elevated zones.

Travel Tips: What to wear in Costa Rica

  • 3 – 5 T-Shirts
  • 2 – 3 Blouses
  • 2 Swimsuits
  • 3 – 4 Shorts
  • 1 Pair Hiking/ Walking shoes
  • 2 long quickly- dry pants
  • 1 Pair Flip Flops
  • 1 Pair Beach sandals
  • 1 – 2  Sun dress
  • 1 Waterproof outwear
  • Sun glasses
  • Under Wear
  • Tunics
  • Baseball cap or floppy hat
  • Suncreen

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  • 10 Things to Do in Tamarindo

  • Surf in Tamarindo: This beach town, located on the Northern Pacific coast, is one of the best surfing destinations in Costa Rica. If you’re a professional surfer or if you have never get into a surf board, Tamarindo is an excellent destination for surfing all year round.
  • Scuba Diving in Tamarindo:  Diving in Tamarindo you will find stingrays, turtles, white sharks and lot of different fishes as marlins, tuna and mere. In the 2004 the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica received the award Readers’ Choice, awarded by the magazine Rodale’s Scuba Diving as one of the 5 best destinations of the world for advanced diving.
  • Boat Tours in Tamarindo:  The seaside village has several tourism agencies that organize tours and excursions by boat in Tamarindo. Most are boats of 35 and 40 passengers and some are larger catamarans that up to 80 people. Boat tours depart daily and usually last between four and five hours. There are tours during the morning or the afternoon, it is ideal to take advantage of the sunset.