Costa Rica Christmas Vacations & Holiday Packages for 2025 & 2026
Holiday season 2025-2026 (December 15, 2025 to January 5, 2026) is underway for bookings! We recommend booking as early as possible.
Space is limited at many of the best properties as demand continues to be unprecedented. Please contact us for a custom proposal. Set itineraries will be posted here at a later date.
Our Christmas in Costa Rica holiday vacations are only available for a limited time. We are offering an assortment of private holiday packages – with a variety of budgets and travel dates! Holiday space is available for the specific dates listed in each package and custom itineraries can be set up if these do not meet your needs. Most of the holiday packages are built with two destinations in an effort to minimize the cost and reduce stress during the busiest season of the year. With these destination duos, we aim to give travelers the opportunity to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica over the holidays. Just pick a trip and relax – we’ll handle the rest!
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Arenal Volcano & Island Glamping: December 20 – 27
Get the best of Costa Rica with a mix of volcano and off-the-beaten path island adventures! Begin in Arenal, with the famous Arenal Hanging Bridges and exciting ride down the Class II-III rapids of the Rio Balsa (appropriate for ages 7+; a gentler ‘safari float’ is available for families with younger children). Then, transfer to…
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$3595.00 per person (2 passengers)
$2955.00 per person (3 passengers)
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Private Island Glamping & Beach Holiday (SOLD OUT)
Escape to the serene shores of Costa Rica this festive season with the Private Island & Beach Holiday, a getaway that mixes laid-back charm and relaxed luxury. With private transfers, tailored tours, and family-friendly accommodations, this package offers a low-stress vacation that will help your family stay grounded during the chaos of the holidays. *…
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Rainforest & Volcano Escape: December 26 – January 4
Skip the holiday hustle and bustle with a Rainforest and Volcano Escape! After a night in the San Jose area, you’ll fly to the remote Osa Peninsula. Enjoy the comforts of a modern resort at the gateway of Costa Rica’s most impressive rainforest and wildlife. You’ll cruise the serene Golfo Dulce (a common whale migration…
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$14750 TOTAL for 4 passengers
$16650 TOTAL for 5 passengers
$17730 TOTAL for 6 passengers
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Active Holiday (SOLD OUT)
This all-in-one adventure itinerary is perfect for active travelers who want to experience every thrill Costa Rica has to offer! Start with whitewater rafting on the scenic Pacuare River, then go mountain biking around the base of the Arenal Volcano and rappel down waterfalls in a rainforest canyon. Then, cross Lake Arenal by boat and…
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Hot Springs Holiday Adventure: December 28 – January 4
Trip Highlights Trip Overview: Daily Itinerary Dec 28 Transfer to Tabacon Thermal Resort (Arenal Volcano) Upon your morning or afternoon arrival in San Jose, meet your driver for transfer by ground approximately 3 hours to the Arenal Volcano area. Arrive at the Tabacón Thermal Resort for an overnight. Tabacón boasts the area’s best natural hot…
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$15995 TOTAL for 4 passengers
$17720 TOTAL for 5 passengers
$19695 TOTAL for 6 passengers
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Value Holiday in Arenal & Manuel Antonio: Dec 26 – January 3
Our Costa Rica Value Holiday vacation package offers a luxurious Costa Rica getaway tothe Arenal Volcano, followed by rainforest and beach in Manuel Antonio. Enjoy a mix of adventure and relaxation with activities like whitewater rafting, hanging bridges, sunset sailing aboard the Brisa Elegante, and hiking in the rainforest. Trip Highlights Daily Itinerary: Dec 26…
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$2540 per person (based on 4 passengers)
$2340 per person (based on 5 passengers)
$2205 per person (based on 6 passengers)
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Quintessential Costa Rica Holiday: December 20 – 29
The Quintessential Costa Rica Holiday package offers a mix of adventure and natural wonders. Highlights include Manuel Antonio National Park, the Monteverde cloud forest region, a the Arenal Volcano region and its relaxing hot springs, plus unique activities like a safari float on the Penas Blancas River, zip-lining, and exploring. Trip Highlights Daily Itinerary Dec…
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$3805 per person (4 passengers)
$3695 per person (5 passengers)
$3380 per person (6 passengers)
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Beach Resort & Hot Springs Holiday: December 21 – 28
Escape to the perfect blend of beach bliss and volcano adventure with our Beach Resort & Arenal Hot Springs Holiday. Experience the best of Costa Rica, starting with sun-soaked days at the luxurious W Resort at gorgeous Playa Conchal. Sip tropical cocktails by the pool, explore the coast on a sunset catamaran sail, and unwind…
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$26995 TOTAL for 4 passengers
$28220 TOTAL for 5 passengers
$29290 TOTAL for 6 passengers
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Luxury Family Holiday (SOLD OUT)
Celebrate the holidays in style with our Luxury Family Holiday in Costa Rica, a thoughtfully curated vacation that blends high-end comfort with unforgettable adventure. With private transfers, personalized experiences, and family-friendly luxury accommodations throughout, this package makes it easy to enjoy the best of Costa Rica together—stress-free, festive, and full of magical memories. Trip Highlights…
Costa Rica Holiday Vacation Packages
The destinations and dates vary by vacation package. Tours have been included, which can be adjusted to match your travel preferences. Your tour lists a zip line adventure in the Arenal Volcano region, but you’d rather explore the volcano on horseback or while hiking? Just let our experts know – they’ll be able to help you find the perfect Costa Rica travel plan for you. With over 35 years’ work at planning vacations to this beautiful country, our only goal is to help you choose and customize the experience of a lifetime. Choose your favorites and our trip planners will be happy to help you in creating a wonderful memory during the holiday season. These festive itineraries feature some of the most in-demand properties in the country, and thus the spaces fill up quickly. The winter holiday is the most popular time of year for a vacation to Costa Rica, for good reason! A holiday on the beach is the perfect treat to start your year off right.
Tropical Christmas Vacations
Christmas is a perfect time to enjoy tropical weather and experience the holiday in another country. In Costa Rica the average annual temperature is around 21 to 27 degrees Celsius or 70 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit during the Christmas holiday and perfect for embracing Christmas in Costa Rica or celebrating the holiday by relaxing on the beach.