Planning a family trip to Costa Rica? This beautiful and family-friendly Central American country is packed with adventure, stunning landscapes, and rich culture. Whether you're exploring the rainforests, relaxing on the beaches, or discovering wildlife, here are 10 essential tips to make the most of your trip with kids.

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Our vision of adventures in Costa Rica began to flourish in Asia where we lived for many years, both in Hong Kong and Singapore. When the insurance company that Benn was managing, shut down its branch in Singapore and made everyone redundant including himself, we turned this situation as an opportunity to change our lives …

Costa Rica is a paradise for adventure lovers, offering a perfect mix of lush rainforests, stunning waterfalls, and thrilling outdoor activities. Whether you're soaring through the treetops on a zip line, hiking to hidden waterfalls, or taking in breathtaking ocean views, there’s something for every explorer. Over the years, our family has embraced Costa Rica’s wild side, seeking out the best adventure parks and activities. One of our favorite discoveries? Rainforest Adventure Park in Jacó - a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike!