Language in Costa Rica

Spanish is the main language in Costa Rica. All major newspapers and official business are conducted in Spanish. English is used widely in areas populated by international tourists, and information for tourists is often bilingual or exclusively in English. Read More »

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Language in Costa Rica is based on Costa Rica by Ryan Holliday, Globe-trotter, Burmesedays, Sdim, BigMastino, Costaricabeauty, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.