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Guanacaste

New for 2027: STS Travel's Guanacaste trip pairs Costa Rica's Pacific beaches with ziplines, surfing and volcano adventures.

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Fly into
LIR (Liberia)
Drinking age
18
New for 2027
STS Travel

Highlights

  • Tamarindo: surf lessons, beach bars and sunset nightlife.
  • Ziplining and hanging bridges through the cloud forest.
  • Rincón de la Vieja volcano: hot springs and mud baths.
  • Snorkeling and catamaran trips along the Gold Coast.

Tips

  • March is dry season, so it's sunny and hot.
  • U.S. dollars are widely accepted alongside the colón.
  • Your passport must be valid for your whole stay.

Guanacaste spring break FAQ

Is Guanacaste a good spring break destination for 2027?

Guanacaste scored 43/100 (#16 of 21, "Mild") in our Spring Break 2026 popularity rating, based on visitation, search buzz and college crowds. New for 2027: STS Travel's Guanacaste trip pairs Costa Rica's Pacific beaches with ziplines, surfing and volcano adventures.

What airport do you fly into for Guanacaste?

Fly into LIR (Liberia).

What is the drinking age in Guanacaste?

The drinking age is 18.

Which tour companies offer Spring Break 2027 trips to Guanacaste?

STS Travel offers trips to Guanacaste. Compare out-the-door prices, party packages and refund policies before booking.

What's happening in Guanacaste for Spring Break 2027?

STS Travel's newest destination (Spring 2027).

When is spring break 2027?

Most college spring breaks in 2027 fall between March 6 and March 28. Easter is March 28, 2027, which makes the season early and compressed.

Watch

Clips from Guanacaste.

Your Guide to Guanacaste - Costa Rica 2026Emma Terra · YouTube ↗
10 Best Things to Do in Guanacaste, Costa RicaJillu Travel · YouTube ↗

Photos

Langosta Beach, Costa Rica
Langosta Beach, Costa Rica
Punta Manzanillo Beach in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, taken in the year 2023
Punta Manzanillo Beach in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, taken in the year 2023

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