Do I need any shots before
visiting Costa Rica?
No, not really. Costa Rica does not have any dangerous diseases
and the health care system is excellent. Two years ago the United
Nations did a world wide health study and ranked Costa Rica 35th
best in the world. The United States was ranked 36th. (top)
Do
I need a passport to travel to Costa Rica?
Yes. (top)
How
do I get from the airport to my hotel in San Jose?
Costa Rica Sport Fishing makes all of the arrangements. (top)
We see that food is not included in
the packages. How much does a meal cost?
A good seafood or steak dinner usually costs in the range of the
equivalent of $5.00 or $7.00. (top)
Are the fishing captains experienced?
They will probably have a minimum of 15 years experience. (top)
Do I have to spend the night in San
Jose on the day of arrival into Costa Rica and on the night before
departure?
This depends on the time of arrival at San Jose. We can take a look
at your arrival time and make a recommendation. (top)
Do
I need to bring my own fishing equipment?
No, all equipment is provided. (top)
How much does a fishing license cost?
The cost for a fishing license is $17.00. The license is good for
one year. There is additional costs for inland fishing license. (top)
Should
I bring insect repellent?
Generally insects are not a problem but it might be a good idea
to bring it just in case. (top)
Do
I need to tip? If so, how much?
Tipping for meals is generally included in the bill. The amount
included is 10%. A reasonable tip for the captain is $25.00 per
day for each fisherman/fisherwoman. (top)
What
kind of credit cards are accepted?
Visa and Master Card are the most common but usually American Express
is also accepted. (top)
Are
there TV's in the rooms?
Yes. Most hotels have cable and internet service. Lodges usually
do not have TV. If no internet service is available, it is definitely
available in the town at a minimum cost (top)
How much money should I convert to
local currency?
Very little. One of the beauties of Costa Rica is the fact that
they are used to the U.S. and Canadian dollar and thus will give
change usually in? colones?, the local currency. They will also
not cheat you in the exchange; they will give you the current bank
rate. (top)
Is Costa Rica a safe country?
It is one of the safest in the world. (top)
What kind of food do they serve in the restaurants?
They serve both the local and international dishes in almost all
restaurants. (top)
Is taxi service reasonable?
Usually the equivalent of $2.00 to $4.00 will take you anywhere. (top)
How
much does the departure tax cost?
$26.00 per person (top)
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