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Costa Rica — Arenal volcano
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Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a paradise of pure nature: the Arenal volcano, the Monteverde cloud forests, beaches on two oceans, and wildlife rich in sloths and toucans. With a Simply eSIM you stay connected from the moment you arrive.

Why an eSIM in Costa Rica?

Install your plan before you travel and activate it on arrival in seconds. Flexible plans and 4G coverage span San José and the main cities, all managed from inside the app.

Top highlights

  • The Arenal volcano and its hot springs
  • The Monteverde cloud forests
  • Manuel Antonio Park and its beaches
  • The quiet Guanacaste coast

Quick connectivity tips

  • Install the eSIM on stable Wi-Fi before you leave
  • Download your maps before forest and volcano trips
  • Track your usage in the app and top up whenever you need

FAQ

Does an eSIM work in Costa Rica?

Yes. A Simply eSIM works in Costa Rica over 4G networks covering San José and the main cities. Install it before you travel and activate on arrival in seconds.

Is coverage good in the forests?

Coverage is good in cities and main tourist areas, and can weaken in cloud forests and remote reserves. Download your maps before far-out trips.

Does my primary number keep working during the trip?

Yes. Your primary SIM stays in place and keeps receiving calls and bank verification messages as usual, while your data runs over the travel eSIM.

How much data do I need in Costa Rica?

For maps and messaging, 1-2 GB per day is enough. If you share lots of photos and video, pick a larger plan — you can always top up from the app.

Ready to travel to Costa Rica?

Download the Simply app, pick a plan for your destination, and connect the moment you arrive

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