Guide 🇨🇷 San José
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National Theater of Costa Rica
Historic theater known for its exquisite architecture and cultural performances.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Museum showcasing a vast collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts.
Jade Museum
Museum featuring the largest collection of pre-Columbian jade in the Americas.
National Museum of Costa Rica
Museum offering insights into Costa Rica's history, culture, and biodiversity.
Central Market
Vibrant market offering local foods, crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.
Costa Rican Art Museum
Art museum on La Sabana’s edge displaying Costa Rican works from the 19th century to today, plus a sculpture garden and rooftop terrace.
Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo
Contemporary art and design museum in a former alcohol factory, spotlighting Central American artists through installations, video, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
Expansive urban park ideal for recreational activities and relaxation.
Barrio Amón
Historic neighborhood known for its colonial architecture and art galleries.
Plaza de la Cultura
Central square surrounded by important cultural landmarks.
Plaza de la Democracia
Notable downtown plaza along Avenida Central, a convenient stop while exploring San José’s museums and pedestrian core.
Numismatic Museum
Small museum accessed with the Gold Museum ticket, tracing Costa Rica’s history through changing currency and economic storytelling.
Children's Museum
Interactive museum housed in a former prison, offering educational exhibits for children.
Simón Bolívar Zoo
Urban zoo home to a variety of native and exotic animal species.
Escazu
Affluent suburb with luxury condos, American chain restaurants, and top medical facilities, popular with expats.
La Sabana & Rohrmoser
Leafy, quiet residential area around La Sabana Park, considered safer than Downtown with easy airport and downtown access.
Santa Ana
Lush suburb with gated communities and traditional homes, perfect for retirees and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rohrmoser
Safe and tranquil suburb with tree-lined avenues and small parks, preferred by expats and professionals.
La Sabana Park
Modern neighborhood with wide-open spaces, art museum, and soccer stadium, ideal for a quiet lifestyle.
Barrio Escalante
Upper middle-class neighborhood with a variety of restaurants, popular among foodies.
Los Yoses
Stately neighborhood with larger homes, embassies, and consulates, close to downtown.
Barrio Amon
Charming neighborhood with beautiful colonial-era architecture, close to downtown.
San Pedro
Youthful neighborhood with shopping malls, restaurants, and nightlife, home to the University of Costa Rica.
Aranjuez
Historic neighborhood with original wood finishes and Costa Rican decor, slightly outside the center of town.
SJO
Juan Santamaría International Airport
SYQ
Tobías Bolaños International Airport
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