Skip to main content

Tico Explorers

Enjoy a Local Food Stop — San Isidro de Coronado

Pause at an open café, bakery or soda near your route. Use the break to decide whether the family wants more walking or a change of pace.

Read More

Plan a Countryside Outing — San Isidro de Coronado

Arrange a separate visit into the surrounding canton with a verified destination. Confirm access with the host and use public roads and permitted viewpoints rather than entering private farmland.

Read More

Compare Town and Country — San Isidro de Coronado

Notice how buildings, vegetation and views change as you travel away from the center. Record those observations once safely stopped, without interrupting traffic.

Read More

Explore the Town Center — San Ignacio de Acosta

Take a short walk around the church and local businesses. Observe how the community combines everyday services with the landscape of the surrounding hills.

Read More

Discover Acosta’s Musical Identity — San Ignacio de Acosta

Ask the municipality about public concerts or community music activities during your visit. Use the canton’s musical traditions as a starting point for listening and learning.

Read More

Arrange an Agricultural Visit — San Ignacio de Acosta

Contact a farm or local guide to learn about agriculture in Acosta. Coffee is an important crop, but access, demonstrations and harvest activities must be confirmed with the host.

Read More

Observe the Rural Landscape — San Ignacio de Acosta

Choose a safe, permitted stopping point on a planned countryside route. Compare planted fields, trees and hills without walking into private property.

Read More

Take a Guided Birdwatching Walk — San Gerardo de Dota

Arrange a local guide and look for highland birds at a time and location suited to current conditions. Resplendent quetzals are a highlight of the area, but wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

Read More

Explore an Approved Forest Trail — San Gerardo de Dota

Choose a trail with the landowner or guide that matches your family’s ability. Look for mosses, ferns and layers of vegetation while keeping to the established route.

Read More

Observe the Savegre River — San Gerardo de Dota

Enjoy river scenery from a safe path or designated viewing point. Listen to the water and discuss how the valley connects forest, farms and communities downstream.

Read More

My Tico Explorer Experience

Save nature, towns, discoveries and learning adventures for your next experience.

Your list stays in this browser on this device.