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Costa Rica
Meetings and incentive trips have one of their greatest allies in Costa Rica: its spectacular natural beauty, which has
been almost entirely protected by the Costa Rican authorities. San José, Guanacaste and San Carlos are the most em-
blematic cities for holding meetings that feature the necessary infrastructure and services. Today, the country has es-
tablished itself as one of the main destinations of international ecotourism.
Infrastructures For Events
San José is a welcoming city with major facilities including
the Real InterContinental Hotel and Club Tower Costa Rica,
Wyndham and Marriott hotels. A brand new convention
and conference centre opened in. Meanwhile, in Gua-
nacaste, the options are varied: Andaz Peninsula Papagayo
Resort by Hyatt, El Mangroove Hotel, FourSeasons Hotel,
Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica, Dreams Las Mareas, e Wes-
tin Golf Resort and Spa and e JW Marriott, among others.
Finally, San Carlos oers the Tabacón Grand Spa ermal
Resort, the Hotel Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa and e Springs
Resort and Spa.
Nature Without Limits
In Tortuguero, one of Costa Rica’s conservation areas with
the largest variety of biological diversity, one can enjoy an
unforgettable experience navigating along the canals and
enjoying more than, species of plants, including
trees, as well as a variety of wildlife. It is not uncommon to
see sloths, monkeys, turtles, caimans and crocodiles.
The Manuel Antonio National Park is a terrestrial and
marine reserve of lush white sandy beaches and coral reefs
ideal for sports such as kayaking, snorkelling or trekking,
while simultaneously discovering the territory’s rich fauna
and ora. Part of the uniqueness of the park is the oppor-
tunity it oers to combine relaxation and sports activities.
The Corcovado National Park has been described by
National Geographic as ‘e most intense place on Earth,
biologically speaking.’ Accessible by boat from Sierpe, it is
not uncommon to spot dolphins, whales and turtles on the
route itself, depending on the season.
Central Valley
e Central Valley is an area that contains cities such as
San José, Alajuela, Cartago and Heredia. is area combines
urban and rural, with city and nature. San José has a wide
oering of art exhibitions in various museums, interesting
shows in theatres such as El Nacional, a range of dining op-
tions and many one-day long tours: active and dormant
volcanoes (Poas, Irazu and Arenal), coee plantations, the
world’s largest buttery garden or a tour of the jungle on
zip lines.
Centro de Convenciones de Costa Rica, en San José Costa Rica Convention Center, in San José
