San Jose is the capital city of Costa Rica and sits in the expansive Central Valley The metro San Jose area features all major services and infrastructure expected from a metropolis The city is also a major hub for the tourism industry of Costa Rica with a majority of the visitors connecting to their final destination via the Juan Santamaria International Airport in Alajuela View our map of San Jose Costa Rica to find the most popular attractions in the Central Valley We recommend viewing the map ahead of time if you re planning a drive through the capital
Costa Rica does not use the same type of address system with postal codes street names and numbers assigned to houses and businesses Costa Ricans use descriptions for addresses like 100 meters north of the Italian Restaurant Well the obvious question is what if I don t know where the Italian restaurant is located That is why we suggest using our San Jose map to plan any trip ahead of time if you re not very familiar with the local streets and landmarks San Jose Costa Rica google map
