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Costa Rica Honeymoon Vacations & Romantic Getaways

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Celebrate with a Costa Rica honeymoon or romantic vacation that feels like the two of you. Pair rainforest adventures and hot springs with beach time, or choose a quieter route. Every hotel, experience, and day can be tailored to your plans.

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9 sample trips

Your dates. Your pace. These ranges are suggestions; any itinerary can be shorter or longer.

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San Ramon, Arenal Volcano & Papagayo Bay

Enchanting Costa Rica

10–12 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 2 nights at Villa Blanca Cloud Forest HotelRomanticBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Nayara GardensRomanticBoutique hotelHot springsEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Secrets Papagayo Resort & SpaAll-inclusive resortAdults-onlyEco-style stay
  • 1 night at Xandari Resort and SpaRomanticBoutique hotelResort

Included experiences to make your own

  • Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs with Dinner
  • Cano Negro Riverboat in the Rainforest Wildlife Safari & Cultural Tasting

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

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San Ramon, Arenal Volcano & Manuel Antonio

Sensual Safari

10–12 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 2 nights at Villa Blanca Cloud Forest HotelRomanticBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Arenal KioroResortHot springsEco-style stay
  • 4 nights at Los Altos ResortBoutique hotelResortEco-style stay

Included experiences to make your own

  • Canopy Zipline Adventure - Arenal Paraiso
  • Whitewater Rafting Rio Sarapiqui Class II and III

+ 1 more in the full itinerary

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

A couple relaxing in warm water with cascades behind them

San Ramon Mountains & Manuel Antonio

Passion in Paradise

7–9 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 3 nights at Villa Blanca Cloud Forest HotelRomanticBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Si Como No Resort and SpaRomanticBoutique hotelResortEco-style stay

Included experiences to make your own

  • El Silencio Cloud Forest Guided Hike
  • Catamaran Cruise Along the Manuel Antonio Coast With Planet Dolphin

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

A couple watching a Pacific sunset with sailboats offshore

Rio Celeste & Sugar Beach

Jungle Love

7–9 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 3 nights at Rio Celeste HideawayRomanticBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Hotel Bahia del SolBoutique hotel

Included experiences to make your own

  • Celeste River and Tenorio National Park Hike
  • Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise With Lazy Lizard Sailing

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

An infinity pool and thatched resort buildings overlooking the coast

Papagayo, Costa Rica

Secrets Papagayo Resort Romantic Getaway

7–9 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 6 nights at Secrets Papagayo Resort & SpaAll-inclusive resortAdults-onlyEco-style stay

Included experiences to make your own

  • Canopy Zipline Adventure at Congo Trails
  • Rincon Waterfalls Experience

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

Forest waterfall dropping into a vivid blue pool

Venecia, Rio Celeste, Vara Blanca

Chasing Waterfalls

8–10 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 2 nights at Hotel Finca 360RomanticBoutique hotel
  • 3 nights at Rio Celeste HideawayRomanticBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 2 nights at Peace LodgeRomanticBoutique hotelResortEco-style stay

Included experiences to make your own

  • Celeste River and Tenorio National Park Hike
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens Tour - Peace Lodge

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

Beachfront resort buildings and swimming pool beside the Pacific

Playa Samara

Azura Beach Resort All-Inclusive Adults-Only Getaway

7–9 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 6 nights at Azura Beach ResortAll-inclusive resortAdults-only

Included experiences to make your own

  • Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour to Chora Island
  • Surf Lesson at Carrillo Beach

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

A rafting group paddling between rocks on a forest river

Pacuare, Arenal Volcano, Herradura

Romantic Costa Rica Adventure Getaway

10–12 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 1 night at Hotel Grano de OroRomanticBoutique hotel
  • 2 nights at Pacuare LodgeRomanticEcolodge
  • 3 nights at Amor Arenal HotelBoutique hotelEco-style stay
  • 3 nights at Villa CaletasRomanticBoutique hotelResortEco-style stay

Included experiences to make your own

  • Whitewater Rafting Rio Pacuare
  • Canyoning & Waterfall Rappelling Ultimate Adventure With Pure Trek

+ 1 more in the full itinerary

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

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Uvita, Cabo Matapalo

Lapa Luxury Romantic Costa Rica Getaway

10–12 days100% customizable

Your starting stays

  • 1 night at Hotel Grano de OroRomanticBoutique hotel
  • 4 nights at Oxygen Jungle VillasAdults-onlyRomanticBoutique hotel
  • 3 nights at Lapa Rios Eco LodgeEcolodge
  • 1 night at Xandari Resort and SpaRomanticBoutique hotelResort

Included experiences to make your own

  • Combo Tour Snorkeling, Caves, and Whale Watching

These are the starting hotels and experiences. Change any hotel, tour, transportation method, or number of days with your planner.

Starting prices apply to the listed sample itinerary, per person, double occupancy—not every duration in the suggested range. Your dates and changes determine your custom quote.

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Honeymoon: your planning guide

Open the sections that interest you. Your questions and ideas can help shape your trip.

Good to know before you plan

Good to Know

Costa Rica offers an idyllic backdrop for honeymoons, blending rainforest adventures, hot springs, and pristine beaches. Pacific Trade Winds specializes in crafting personalized romantic getaways, tailoring every hotel, experience, and day to your desires. Choose from diverse itineraries, from luxurious rainforest retreats to charming beachfront bungalows, ensuring an unforgettable celebration of love amidst breathtaking natural beauty.


Honeymoon: more to explore

Imagine yourselves hand-in-hand, strolling along a secluded beach as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues.  Picture yourselves sharing a romantic dinner on a private balcony, overlooking the breathtaking Pacific Ocean, or perhaps unwinding in a secluded oasis, surrounded by lush rainforest and the majestic silhouette of Arenal Volcano, with a private hot springs pool just steps away.  This is the magic of a Costa Rica honeymoon, where romance blossoms amidst breathtaking natural beauty and unforgettable experiences. At Pacific Trade Winds, we specialize in crafting dream honeymoons that are as unique as your love story.  Explore our sample itineraries for inspiration, or let us create a 100% personalized journey tailored to your desires.  Share your vision with us – whether it's secluded beaches, thrilling adventures, intimate moments in nature, or cultural explorations – and we'll weave together an itinerary that captures the essence of your dreams.  From luxurious rainforest retreats to charming beachfront bungalows, we'll handpick the perfect accommodations to set the stage for your romantic escape.  Indulge in couples' massages overlooking breathtaking vistas, savor gourmet meals under a canopy of stars, and embark on unforgettable adventures that will create memories to last a lifetime.  Your dream honeymoon awaits – reach out to us, and let the magic begin!

Plan Your Romantic Costa Rica Honeymoon Vacation


Plan Your Romantic Costa Rica Honeymoon Vacation

Imagine waking up in a luxurious oceanfront cabana, your loved one by your side, as gentle waves whisper along the pristine shore.  Step onto your private balcony and feel the refreshing ocean breeze caress your skin, awakening your senses to the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica.  This is just a glimpse of the romantic escape that awaits you on your honeymoon.

Costa Rica, a land of lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and secluded beaches, sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration of love.  At Pacific Trade Winds, we understand that your honeymoon is a journey of a lifetime, and we're dedicated to crafting an experience that exceeds your dreams.

Picture yourselves indulging in couples' massages overlooking breathtaking vistas, savoring gourmet meals under a canopy of stars, and embarking on thrilling adventures that will create memories to last a lifetime.  Whether you envision leisurely strolls along pristine shores, exhilarating rainforest expeditions, or rejuvenating spa treatments, we'll curate a personalized itinerary that perfectly balances relaxation and adventure.

Our expert planners will handpick luxurious accommodations, from secluded beachfront bungalows to intimate rainforest retreats, ensuring your every comfort and desire is met.  We'll take care of every detail, allowing you to fully immerse yourselves in the romance and enchantment of Costa Rica.

So, let us weave together a honeymoon experience that reflects your unique love story.  Embrace the "pura vida" spirit, surrender to the beauty of your surroundings, and embark on a passionate adventure that will deepen your connection and create cherished memories for years to come.

 

What are the most romantic hotels and resorts in Costa Rica?

 

What are the most romantic hotels and resorts in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica boasts a selection of romantic hotels and resorts that cater to couples seeking a truly enchanting experience. Here are some of the most renowned properties top choose from:

  • Nayara Springs, Arenal: An exclusive adults-only resort offering secluded villas with private plunge pools fed by natural hot springs. Surrounded by lush rainforest, it provides an intimate and luxurious retreat for couples.

  • Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, Manuel Antonio: An eco-luxury resort on the Pacific coast featuring beachfront and rainforest suites with breathtaking views. With direct beach access, a spa, and an on-site nature reserve, it creates a serene setting for romance.

  • Amor Arenal Resort: Nestled in the Arenal Volcano region, this boutique resort offers luxurious private villas with stunning volcano and jungle views. It provides an intimate setting for couples to relax and unwind.

  • Copa De Arbol Beach and Rainforest Resort, Osa Peninsula: Located in the remote Osa Peninsula, Copa De Arbol Resort offers beachfront bungalows surrounded by lush rainforest. Its secluded setting and stunning natural beauty create a romantic haven for couples.

  • Capitán Suizo Hotel, Tamarindo: Situated on Tamarindo Beach, Capitán Suizo Hotel provides an intimate beachfront retreat with charming accommodations amidst tropical gardens. Couples can enjoy tranquility, breathtaking sunsets, and personalized service.

A couple enjoys Tabacon Resort hot springs

  • Hotel Aguas Claras, Puerto Viejo: A boutique hotel in Puerto Viejo offering stylish and romantic accommodations in a tropical setting. With its serene atmosphere, lush gardens, and proximity to pristine beaches, Hotel Aguas Claras sets the stage for a romantic escape.

  • Pacuare Lodge: Nestled in the heart of the rainforest along the banks of the Pacuare River, Pacuare Lodge offers luxurious and secluded bungalows surrounded by natural beauty. Accessible only by rafting or hiking, it provides an intimate and adventurous escape for couples.

  • Lapa Rios Eco Lodge, Osa Peninsula: Set within a private rainforest reserve, Lapa Rios offers secluded bungalows with breathtaking ocean views. This eco-lodge provides an immersive experience in nature while offering luxury amenities for couples.

  • El Silencio Lodge & Spa, Bajos del Toro: Surrounded by cloud forests, El Silencio Lodge & Spa offers luxurious suites with mountain views. Couples can enjoy outdoor hot tubs, private decks, and indulge in wellness experiences.

  • Senda Monteverde: Located in Monteverde, Senda Monteverde is a sustainable luxury hotel offering stylish accommodations with breathtaking views of the cloud forest. With its tranquil ambiance and eco-conscious design, it provides a romantic escape amidst nature.

These remarkable hotels and resorts epitomize the essence of romance, providing unparalleled experiences that will linger in your hearts for a lifetime. Allow Costa Rica to be the backdrop of your love story, as you create cherished memories in these enchanting destinations.

 

Your Romantic Costa Rica Escape


Your Romantic Costa Rica Escape

Where Love Blooms in Paradise

Imagine a journey where every moment is crafted for two, bathed in the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica, as our dedicated team of travel experts transforms your dreams into a seamless, unforgettable reality. We're not just planners; we're your personal romance concierges, passionately uncovering the country's most intimate retreats, from secluded beachfront bungalows to luxurious rainforest hideaways, all designed for connection and serenity. We'll custom-design an itinerary that weaves together blissful relaxation with just the right touch of shared adventure—perhaps a private sunset cruise, a couples' massage overlooking the ocean, or a gentle wildlife walk for two—ensuring every detail is handled so you can simply savor the "pura vida" lifestyle and create lifelong memories together in paradise.

Planning your honeymoon vacation

Planning your honeymoon vacation

Can I customize a honeymoon itinerary?

Yes. Change the hotels, tours, transportation, destinations, pace, and number of days with your planner. Start with a sample route or tell us your own ideas.

How do I choose a route?

Compare Enchanting Costa Rica, Sensual Safari, Passion in Paradise. Look at the destinations, suggested lengths, and included experiences before deciding what to keep or change.

What does the starting price cover?

Where a sample price is shown, it applies to that listed itinerary, per person, double occupancy. Travel dates and changes to hotels, tours, transportation, and nights affect your personal quote. Confirm meal plans and other inclusions for each stage of your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize my Costa Rica honeymoon itinerary?

Yes, every aspect of your honeymoon, including hotels, tours, transportation, destinations, pace, and duration, can be fully customized with your planner. You can start with a sample route or share your own ideas.


How do I choose a Costa Rica honeymoon itinerary?

To choose a route, compare sample itineraries like "Enchanting Costa Rica," "Sensual Safari," and "Passion in Paradise." Consider the destinations, suggested lengths, and included experiences before deciding what to keep or change.


What are some of the most romantic hotels in Costa Rica for a honeymoon?

Costa Rica features several romantic hotels ideal for honeymoons, including Nayara Springs, Arenas del Mar, Amor Arenal Resort, Copa De Arbol, Capitán Suizo Hotel, Hotel Aguas Claras, Pacuare Lodge, Lapa Rios Eco Lodge, El Silencio Lodge & Spa, and Senda Monteverde.


Can I change the hotels, tours, transportation, and trip length?
Yes. These are sample itineraries, and every part can be customized. Start with the route you love and make changes with your planner.
Does the starting price cover every duration in the range?
No. Starting prices apply to the listed sample itinerary, per person, double occupancy. Dates, extra nights, and changes to hotels, activities, and transportation affect your custom quote.
Do I need to choose a sample itinerary before using the planner?
No. Use Plan Your Trip to tell us what you like and share your dates, travelers, and budget. Your planner can build a vacation around those preferences.

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