Free Entrance Day to Costa Rica National Parks

August 24th: Costa Rica National Park Day.  

Looking for a way to save money on your next vacation to Costa Rica? We have a great travel tip for you! Every year on August 24th all tourists, regardless of their nationality, can visit our National Parks without having to pay an entrance fee at all.

On August 24th we celebrate Costa Rica´s National Parks Day. These special celebration was created by decree number N° 16847-MAG-MEP in february 1986. As of this day, every year our national parks have free access for everyone.

Bet this are great news for you! Entrance fees may vary from one protected area to another, but some fees go as far up as US$15.00. Imagine traveling with a family of 4. That´s an instant saving of US$60.00 on your next family vacation to Costa Rica! Your welcome.

Some National Parks may be closed for maintenance or because of security reasons in the case of some volcanoes. Remember to always check schedules and current status before visiting.

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