Guanacaste Province

About Guanacaste Province

Guanacaste is a region where Pacific beaches, tropical dry forests, volcanic landscapes, and coastal communities meet. Its protected areas include habitats ranging from mangroves and wetlands to forests and marine ecosystems, making the region an important setting for conservation and biodiversity in Costa Rica. Outside the classroom, you can explore national parks, waterfalls, hot springs, surf beaches, and local traditions shaped by the region’s ranching heritage.