Monday, February 7, 2011

3 Fun Family Destinations in Costa Rica!



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Family travel can be a lot of fun, but it can be expensive. If you are looking for affordable options for family fun in Costa Rica, you're in luck! There are many affordable budget travel options available in Costa Rica. Here are some fun options to try out with your family on your next vacation to Costa Rica:

Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is a great and affordable place to make some unforgettable family members while your family learns more about the history of Costa Rica while having fun. Adults pay $8, and students pay only $4! Visit their website at: http://www.museocostarica.go.cr/en_en/visitas/horarios-y-tarifas-de-visitas.html?Itemid=110. You can also contact the Museum at (506) 2257-1433 / (506) 2257-1434, or by emailing informacion@museocostarica.go.cr

Selvatura Butterfly Farm and Insect Museum
Check Selvatura out at http://www.selvatura.com/Your children will love seeing all of the beautiful species at Selvatura Butterfly Farm, and will bug out over all of the cool insects at the Insect Museum. You will need to contact Selvatura for rates for your family, but if you only visit the Butterfly farm and insect museum, you will not pay much at all! This is a great option for budget travel. You can email info@selvatura.com for more information.

The Pacific Coast and the Carribbean Coast
Costa Rica has beaches along both the Pacific and Carribbean coastlines that you can explore with your family. On the Pacific side there are more tourist attractions and you will find many more people, but on the Carribbean side your family can have some quality time in a more peaceful setting where you can see live tropical animals enjoying their natural habitat. Many sections of the beach are free to visit. Your family can definitely make some unforgettable family memories there!





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