Why Visit San José & Central Valley
Discover the vibrant heart of Costa Rica with a trip to San José and the breathtaking Central Valley. San José, the bustling capital city, invites you to experience lively markets, captivating art galleries, and iconic historic landmarks like the National Theater and the Gold Museum. Just beyond the city, the Central Valley unfolds with stunning coffee plantations, majestic volcanoes, and lush green landscapes.
San José, the vibrant capital of Costa Rica, is a cultural hotspot brimming with colorful markets, rich history, and artistic flair. Here, you can explore world-class museums like the Gold Museum, catch captivating performances at the National Theater
Best Time to Visit San José
The ideal time to explore San José and the Central Valley is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During these months, you’ll enjoy sunny days, pleasant temperatures, and little rain—perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The green season (May to November) brings afternoon showers but also fewer crowds and lush landscapes, ideal if you prefer a quieter, more immersive experience with vibrant nature.