Barú River

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The New York TimesOct 29, 2025

Traveling to Costa Rica? Try These Destinations to Save Money

How dupe destinations, off-season timing and ground travel save money in the popular and increasingly expensive Central American country.

natural swimming pool created by waterfalls

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Guanacaste ProvinceNeighborhoodnorthern province with luxury resorts
Nauyaca WaterfallsSighttwo-tiered cascade creates a natural swimming pool
Barú RiverSightnatural swimming pool created by waterfalls
San JoséSightcapital city airport
Vamos Rent-a-CarPlacerented a car for $237 for a week

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