The Costa Rica Program allows students to study and travel in the different eco-systems of the country. They have 3 locations in the most pristine yet distinct natural areas of Costa Rica; Monteverde (rainforest), Flamingo (beach), and Heredia (San Jose).

Maximo Nivel (Maximum Level) offers outstanding study abroad programs in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. Regular programs are available year-round for 1 to 4 weeks, and up to 6 weeks during Summer. Special semester abroad programs can be organized on request. Programs focus on Spanish language immersion, international volunteer work, and intercultural exchange. On weekends, students can engage...

Now more than ever, it’s so important to become a citizen of the world. Connecting with others through experiences that illustrate our differences as well as our similarities is what will keep us moving forward and looking ahead to an exciting future. Aspire is here to be a part of this transformation.

Costa Rica is a country famous for its pristine beauty and environmental conservation. With GLA, you'll be in the center of this Central American nations splendor. Rich in natural parks, rivers, beaches, rainforests, and wildlife, Costa Rica beckons adventure-seekers to volunteer in its local communities.

We welcome approaches from potential partners – schools, orphanages, hospitals and so on – from across the developing world; wherever they are or whatever they do, we will try to meet their needs. And we welcome ideas from potential volunteers too; if a volunteer has an idea for a new program or destination, we will do everything we can to enable them to work in their own way.

LPI offers students a variety of programs for 2 to 5 weeks during the summer months, as well as Spring Break sessions. LPI programs emphasize cultural immersion and language acquisition for high school students from across the United States. Students take classes at fully-accredited foreign universities, travel on weekend excursions, participate in cultural activities and language exchanges, al...

Enhance your high school years with a semester or academic year abroad! Studying in Costa Rica offers students the opportunity to grow and change, while embracing the lifestyle of a foreign culture. Costa Rica's unique location and tropical setting make it nature's live theater, and its wild array of exotic flora and fauna make it one the most bio-diverse places on earth. It has a reputation as...

Rustic Pathways programs are more than simple touring adventures in the world’s most exotic locations. Many of our trips involve gaining real life skills that challenge students to grow and learn as they travel.

Global Works offers several programs ranging in duration, dates, language learning, adventures and service opportunities. Travel adventures include hiking peaks, lush cloud forests, rafting the Pacuare, volcano tours, environmental projects, rain forest excursions and surfing at pristine beach locations. Valuable community service alongside villagers improves language skills and cultural exchan...

The Experiment in International Living has been offering immersive cross-cultural exchanges, fun and thought-provoking adventures, and experiential learning programs since 1932. Today, The Experiment provides summer abroad opportunities for high school students in 30 locations worldwide.

For 62 years, Putney Student Travel has offered high school and middle school students the opportunity and insight to shape their world through travel, unique cultural engagement, friendship, and fun. Our summer programs include community service, language immersion, adventure travel, pre-college enrichment, and global awareness. We believe that an essential component of every young person’s ed...

You will be working in the Pacific rainforests and beaches near Corcovado, one of the most remote parks in the country. Home to the largest and only tropical primary lowland rainforest in the world, the Corcovado National Park is also the habitat of a large range of endangered plant and animal species. Dense rainforest creates a dramatic habitat for hundreds of bird and mammal species, along wi...

Explore our wide range of language immersion programs and pick out your next adventure. Get in touch for travel suggestions; we’ll find your ideal destination to learn a language abroad.

Enjoy a summer Spanish learning vacation in a typical "Tico" town on the outskirts of the capital San Jose. Heredia (100,000) is a small town located about 7 miles from San Jose and offers a peaceful retreat from the busy capital. Surrounded by hills and coffee plantations, this Summer Vacation offers you the chance to live with a local family. San Jose is on your doorstep and many of the...

Costa Rica is a truly wonderful location to immerse yourself in the Spanish language and Central American culture. The surroundings are breathtakingly beautiful, the people are incredibly friendly and life is easy! Our Costa Rican summer program takes place on the campus of a well respected high school in the peaceful community of San Pedro, on the outskirts of the capital city of San Jose....

Intercultura is a language school and cultural center with two special locations in Costa Rica - Heredia City & Playa Sámara. Move easily from one campus location to the other, without any interruptions in your learning process due to the consistent teaching methodology, class structure and philosophy at both schools. And the best of it - you’ll experience two different lifestyles of Costa Rica...

Present in more than 40 countries throughout the world, the language travel organisation ESL organises high-quality study programmes abroad. In fact, we allow you to learn 20 languages in total immersion. A wide choice of destinations offers you the opportunity to choose the best environment according to your priorities and wishes. Our programs include general language courses, preparation c...

Our programs are designed to address a wide variety of humanitarian needs and environmental issues. GVI Foundations offers you the opportunity to get involved! The time you spend on our programs will be some of the most rewarding of your life. Most days you'll be up with the sun and working until the late afternoon. Free time is built into every program, so you'll also have a chance to re...

Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School has 3 programs in 1 location. Programs are offered in Costa Rica

Described as a green paradise, Costa Rica is well-known for its amazing natural beauty and biodiversity, from sunny shores to idyllic vistas and verdant rainforests filled with quetzals, howler monkeys and all manner of flora and fauna. Through eco-tourism, Costa Rica is prospering while still protecting the countrys vast natural resources and ensuring its economic future. Costa Rica, which ...

Study Spanish in the beach town of Coronado. Weekly, monthly schedules year-around. Located in the popular beach town - Coronado - just outside San Jose near the southern border of the beautiful Braulio Carrillo National Park. The study center is equipped with 10 well furnished classrooms, a computer lab with free internet access, wifi, a mobile cafeteria, garden, luggage storage room, game roo...

Expedition Summary Discover the impact of your consumer choices first hand while helping coffee farmers and scientists create coffee farms that are better for the environment and their communities. Expedition Details You'll work side-by-side with local farmers and researchers at Coope Tarraz, a farming cooperative located in the small town of San Marcos de Tarraz in central Costa Rica. Coo...

USA, Canada, Europe, Costa Rica, Peru, China, Africa, and Ecuador/Galapagos - Choosing a meaningful summer experience starts with our 29 years of experience. 360° Student Travel provides teens the opportunity to partake in a wide variety of Community Service, Language, Pre-College Enrichment and Adventure programs around the world.

From white sand beaches to misty cloud forests, towering volcanoes, beautiful rivers that cut through tropical canyons, and hospitable, friendly communities, Costa Rica has it all. Despite its natural beauty and extensive tourism industry, in many parts of Costa Rica there is need for help and service. Our programs offer unique access to Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets and friendliest communitie...

If you're looking to experience the world, climb aboard. Since 1993, Broadreach has taken over 12,000 students on adventures abroad for middle school, high school and college students. Prepare for hands-on experience, trying new things, making lifelong friends and having amazing adventures while earning a pile of certifications as proof of your achievements. The world awaits!

Learn Spanish in one of the most beautiful countries in the world . . . ¡Costa Rica! Explore the verdant cloud forests and tropical coastlines of the Central American country while immersing yourself in the Spanish language.

The charm and splendor of Costa Rica is almost tangible; from arrival to sad wave goodbye, the warmth of the people and the marvel of natural beauty is a truly spectacular and indispensible experience. Come learn the meaning of Pura Vida in Costa Rica!

The ISV High School Program Costa Rica Discover Costa Rica, one of the most bio-diverse places in the world; ISV volunteer projects demonstrate how people and nature are inextricably linked. ISV offers High School Students aged 15 - 18 the opportunity to travel with a purpose on a life-changing cultural experience like no other. The ISV program combines conservation, recreation, education...

A Broader View offers immersion programs in La Ceiba, Honduras; Cusco, Peru, Quito, Ecuador and in Costa Rica. The projects are 1 to 4 weeks, program includes: * Home stay with Honduran Family includes private bedroom and bathroom * 3 meals a day * Cultural weekend activities (cooking classes, dance lessons, nature hikes & more) * Airport arrival and departure transfers * Orientation an...

Our Spanish language school is centrally located in Santo Domingo de Heredia. From this central and convenient location our students have easy access to central Heredia and are also minutes away from central San Jose. The Spanish language school offers excellent Spanish language programs for beginner to advanced level Spanish students in both group and individual classes. If you can't decide wh...