Costa Rica Map Project

Costa Rica Road Mapd

The best road-map for Costa Rica. This waterproof map is packed with information that will help you plan and navigate, especially if you are renting a car.

map

Frommer's Costa Rica 2007 (Frommer's Complete)s

The all-encompassing guide to Costa Rica. Covers all prices categories.

Frommers

Lonely Planet Costa Ricad

The classic backpacker's guide. Focus is geared toward budget and alternative travel although the information would be valuable for any traveller.

Lonely Planet

Fodor's Costa Rica 2007 (Fodor's Gold Guides)d

Options for all budgets but geared towards people staying 1-2 weeks in average/upper end accomodations.

Fodors

Moon Handbooks Costa Ricad

Another backpacker's guide similar to Lonely Planet. Great information.

Moon

The Rough Guide to Costa Rica - Edition 4d

Another option for budget travellers or people making extended stays.

Rough

Footprint Costa Ricad

Good description of all levels of accomodations and valuable maps of cities and towns.

Footprint

The Surfer's Guide to Costa Ricas

The authoratative guide for surfing in Costa Rica. Pretty useful if you are planning on exploring different surf spots.

surfing

Costa Rican Natural Historysd

A classic guide that covers geology, meterology, and ecology of Costa Rica. This is the one book you should buy if you are a naturalist.

natural history

Field Guide to the Wildlife of Costa Rica (Corrie Herring Hooks)s

A helpful guide to cover the multitude of wildlife species that are available to see in Costa Rica.

wildlife guide

A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica (Comstock Book)d

So many birds, so little time. A helpful guide for the casual birder.

birds

Costa Rica Road Mapd

This waterproof map is packed with information that will help you plan and navigate, especially if you are renting a car.

map