コスタリカ:出発前に知っておきたいこと
重要ポイント
- Check the stay granted on arrival; the maximum for eligible first-group tourists is 180 days, not a guaranteed admission.
- Rip currents and flooding are serious hazards. Use licensed guides and check road and park closures.
入国とビザ
Bring a valid machine-readable passport, visa if required, return/onward ticket and funds evidence. Required means are at least USD 100 per month or part month. Immigration determines the stay. Eligible first-group nationals can be granted up to 180 days; other groups have different limits. Yellow-fever certificate rules depend on travel history; check the official current list.
パスポートの残存期間: Depends on nationality group; check the official immigration guidelines and carrier requirements.
入国審査で求められることがあるもの
- Check the permitted departure date on your entry stamp.
税関
- Do not remove wildlife or seashells; declare restricted goods and large cash amounts.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: visitcostarica.com ↗, gov.uk ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
お金
現金とカードの両方が使われる. カードはほぼどこでも使える.
Apple Pay — データなし · Google Pay — データなし
- US dollars are widely accepted.
- Use banks or authorised exchange offices; bank transactions require the original passport.
- Keep cash for rural areas and small vendors.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: visitcostarica.com ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗
ルールと禁止事項
禁止
- Illegal drugs
- Unauthorised entry into restricted conservation areas
旅行者が知らずに破りがちな法律
- Carry identification; police usually accept a printed passport copy, with the original available.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: gov.uk ↗
文化と服装
宗教: The pilgrimage to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica in Cartago is an important Catholic tradition.
服装: Bring suitable footwear and rain protection for rainforest visits; dress respectfully at religious sites.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: si.cultura.cr ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗
気候
Pacific dry season is December-March, April transitional, rainy May-October and November transitional. The Caribbean coast has no clear dry season; February-March and September-October are relatively drier.
月別
- 1月: Jan: Pacific dry; Caribbean wetter
- 2月: Feb: Pacific dry; Caribbean relatively drier
- 3月: Mar: Pacific dry; Caribbean relatively drier
- 4月: Apr: Pacific transition
- 5月: May: Pacific rainy season
- 6月: Jun: Pacific rainy season
- 7月: Jul: rainy; relative Pacific lull possible
- 8月: Aug: rainy; relative Pacific lull possible
- 9月: Sep: Pacific very wet; Caribbean relatively drier
- 10月: Oct: Pacific very wet; Caribbean relatively drier
- 11月: Nov: Pacific transition; Caribbean wetter
- 12月: Dec: Pacific dry; Caribbean wetter
ベストシーズン:December-March for the Pacific; consider February-March or September-October for the Caribbean coast.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: visitcostarica.com ↗
持ち物
- Insect repellent
- Hooded raincoat
- Hiking footwear
- Passport and onward ticket
- Travel insurance covering planned activities
持ち込まない/持ち込み禁止
- Collecting wildlife, shells or plants as souvenirs
実用情報
コンセント: Type A/B, 120 V
水: Usually potable in towns and tourist areas; choose bottled water where local safety is uncertain.
交通: 右側通行
保険: Check explicit cover for surfing, rafting, zip-lining or other adventure activities.
緊急連絡先: 911
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: visitcostarica.com ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗, gov.uk ↗
入国ルールは変わります。出発前に大使館または入国管理当局のサイトを確認してください。