Coffee Experiences in Costa Rica
Costa Rica produces some of the world's most distinctive coffees. These places let you taste the terroir directly — on the farm, in the cup, at the source.
🚗 Scenic Drives
Valle del Río Orosi
A 37-kilometre valley loop through coffee terraces, colonial churches, and four ecosystems
Orosi
☕ Scenic Cafés
Café Finca Los Sueños
Espresso on a working coffee farm with valley views
Naranjo
☕ Scenic Cafés
Dota Coffee Region
One of the most beautiful and prestigious coffee-growing areas
Valle de Dota
🚗 Scenic Drives
Los Santos Region
Three cantons, one coffee landscape — volcanic ridges and wet mill terraces
Valle de Los Santos
🚗 Scenic Drives
Los Santos Coffee Route
Mountain road through three coffee cantons — wet mills visible from the road in harvest season
Valle de Los Santos
🔭 Viewpoints
Hacienda Sitio de Mata
A historic coffee and sugarcane estate overlooking the stunning Turrialba Valley.
Turrialba
🌊 Waterfalls
Catarata Aquiares
A stunning waterfall cascades into a crystal-clear pool surrounded by lush rainforest and the historic Aquiares Coffee Estate.
Turrialba
🚗 Scenic Drives
Tarrazú
Volcanic altitude coffee — hand-picked harvest, specialty roasters, micro-lot single-origins
Tarrazú
🚗 Scenic Drives
Santa María de Dota
The cooperative coffee town that proved altitude and cold can produce exceptional coffee
Santa María de Dota
🌊 Waterfalls
Catarata San Gabriel
A unique waterfall where water flows down a natural rock slide into a crystal-clear swimming pool surrounded by lush mountain scenery.
Pérez Zeledón
☕ Scenic Cafés
Aquiares
A community where culture, agriculture, and conservation are deeply intertwined
Turrialba
🦜 Wildlife
San Vito
Italian immigrant town from 1952 — one of the world's great tropical gardens, Coto Brus coffee
Coto Brus
🥾 Hiking
Hacienda La Chimba
A scenic hike through coffee plantations that leads to the iconic La Mano del Mantra viewpoint—a giant hand sculpture overlooking the Central Valley
Santa Ana
🥾 Hiking
Naranjo
Coffee highlands town off the tourist circuit — colonial church, gateway to Bajos del Toro
Naranjo