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Night Life in Costa Rica

Night life in Costa Rica can be varied and exciting. From nightclubs to private clubs there are many different places for you to go live La Vida Loca. When vacationing in Costa Rica come see what our nightlife is all about. You will definitely want to stay longer!

Nightclubs for the Young at Heart

Night Life in Costa Rica is as varied as the stars in the sky. San Jose has a wide variety of hotspots such as El Pueblo. This particular nightclub is full of live music, mariachi bands, bars discos and restaurants. Another place of note is the El Cuartel de la Boca del Monte which is one of the most popular nightspots in San Jose. Mambo bar in Tamarindo is a great place to experience if you want to have a wild time. Playa Flamingo has some great beach bars. So whatever your taste, there is a nightclub for you, no matter where you may be in Costa Rica.

Bars in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Night Life never stops. The bars are a great place to sample the nightlife. In San Ramon, Monkey Shot is a popular indoor and outdoor bar. In Puerto Limon, Café Viejo is a quiet place to get a drink. Hotel Kalifornia is a good choice if you are near the Guanacaste Coast. While in San Jose, Chelles is another good bar to sample the local tastes. It also has the popular Spectros Disco which is a good spot to check out. Bars make up a large percent of the nightlife in Costa Rica and many sell specialty drinks such as Guaro, made from sugar cane and Imperial, the national beer. If you want to mingle with the locals, this is the way to go.

Casinos for Striking It Rich

Night Life in Costa Rica also includes casinos. Paradisus Playa Conchal is a good casino in Guanacaste. If you are in San Jose, try the Barceló San Jose Palacio Spa and Casino. If you are in La Fortuna, try the Martino Resort and Spa. In Liberia, Best Western El Sitio Hotel and Casino is a good choice. In Playa Samara, try out the Villas Playa Samara. In Puntarenas, check out Tioga Hotel and the Hotel Yadran. There are some areas where casinos are not listed such as Limon and South Puntarenas for example. But in San Jose there are at least three casinos for the casino buff to try out.

Theatre for the Culture Lover or Movie Buff

Night life in Costa Rica definitely includes the theatre. Whether it is the movies or opera, there are many different places to go with regard to theatre. If you are looking for the opera, then the Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica in San Jose is your ticket. From San Jose to Limon, movie theatres give prime entertainment. Night life in Costa Rica is as varied as the tourist and travellers that come here. So come find out what the nightlife is really all about. Come play in paradise.

 
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