DK Costa Rica
Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers San Jose, La Fortuna, Monteverde, & more
Published on 7. August 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-241-73850-4 (ISBN)
Description
Make your trip to Costa Rica extraordinary
Explore the jungle at night. Help sea turtle hatchlings make it to the waves. Surrender yourself to the Pura Vida. For a vacation to remember, Costa Rica is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Our updated guide brings Costa Rica to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods.
You'll discover:
- our pick of Costa Rica's must-sees and top experiences
- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Costa Rica
- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy
- easy-to-follow itineraries
- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
- colour-coded chapters to each part of Costa Rica
- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go
Travelling around Central America? Try our DK travel guides to Mexico, Cuba or the Caribbean.
Explore the jungle at night. Help sea turtle hatchlings make it to the waves. Surrender yourself to the Pura Vida. For a vacation to remember, Costa Rica is hard to beat. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.
Our updated guide brings Costa Rica to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the country's buildings and neighbourhoods.
You'll discover:
- our pick of Costa Rica's must-sees and top experiences
- beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Costa Rica
- the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy
- easy-to-follow itineraries
- expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
- colour-coded chapters to each part of Costa Rica
- a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go
Travelling around Central America? Try our DK travel guides to Mexico, Cuba or the Caribbean.
Reviews / Votes
"Known... for its four-color maps, photos and illustrations, the [DK] Eyewitness Guides are extremely user-friendly for travelers who want their information delivered in a concise, visual way." - Chicago Tribune"The best option... Color photos, maps, and diagrams bring the place to life." - The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Product notice
With flaps
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 124 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
372 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-73850-4 (9780241738504)
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Each of our books is jam-packed with gorgeous pictures, helpful maps and expert insights, making them totally comprehensive, really easy to use, and full of ideas and inspiration. And we know what we're doing - we've been publishing guides for over 30 years.
So forget the ordinary. Travel extraordinary.
Escape more, celebrate more, "weekend" more with DK travel guides and create memories that last a lifetime.
Each of our books is jam-packed with gorgeous pictures, helpful maps and expert insights, making them totally comprehensive, really easy to use, and full of ideas and inspiration. And we know what we're doing - we've been publishing guides for over 30 years.
So forget the ordinary. Travel extraordinary.