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Costa Rica Packing List: What to Bring for Your Trip

  • Writer: Alejandro Saravia
    Alejandro Saravia
  • Aug 27, 2025
  • 1 min read

Packing for Costa Rica depends on the season and activities. Here’s your must-pack list:


CLOTHING

Suitcase ready to travel.
Efficient packing: organizing essentials neatly in a suitcase for travel without overpacking.

  • Lightweight, breathable clothes.

  • Rain jacket (especially May–Nov).

  • Swimsuits + water shoes.


GEAR

  • Hiking boots or sneakers.

  • Quick-dry towel.

  • Daypack for tours.


ESSENTIALS

  • Sunscreen + bug spray.

  • Reusable water bottle.

  • Travel insurance info.



Local Tip: Don’t overpack! Laundry services are cheap and common.



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