The 10 Best Farms in Costa Rica, Costa Rica

We are a sustainable organic coffee farm. We have been using sustainably organic practices for over fourteen years. Today we are happy to consider ourselves environmentalists first, and coffee farmers second.

Family owned farm, with more than 20 years of experience growing organic vegetables. The visitor will enjoy a day full of pure air and nature, farm animals, guided tour, local cuisine and a lot of important information to live healthy

Get to know how a rural costa rican family lives day a day. Enjoy our beautiful farm and taste and prepare with us cacao drinks, sugar cane juice and much more.

We are a local family farm, we do home made traditional chocolat and we share all about our culture, traditions, fruit trees, cultivations, animal farm and more !!!

Finca Tierra invites you for a one and a half hour guided tour of our permaculture demonstration and education center. We look at energy systems, carbon neutral cooking and bio-thermal hot water production. We learn about sustainable building techniques. We walk through the organic gardens, a polyculture of vegetables, fruits, edible leaves and medicinal plants and much more! We currently only hold group tours. $35 per person 4 person minimum or ($140) By Reservation Only. Make yours on the Finca Tierra Website

In the Chocolate tour you first visit the cacao plantation and receive an insight of the work involved in growing, care taking cacao trees and harvesting the cacao pots. There are other tropical fruit trees and large up to 60m tall shade trees native to the area of tropical rainforest, inhabited by diverse wildlife such as the howler monkeys, agoutis, kinkajous, sloths and many birds among others. All is managed organically, respecting the natural environment. You learn about the fermentation process and visit our traditional sun drier covered with the cacao beans. We taste different fruits from other trees depending the season. In our workshop you will receive a fruit juice of the farm and appreciate all the manual work to manufacture the chocolate, the way how the cacao beans are roasted on fire, then broken with stone and grinded by hand. You will come into the enjoyment to taste an ancient special chocolate drink and at the end a tasty dessert with the freshly made chocolate.

We are a family owned company which tries to rescue the values and traditions of Costarican farm families. We have gardens, cultivated areas, reforestation, where our goal is that every visitor discover the origins and traditions of costarican farmers, that they can form an idea of how is this lifestyle y that each visitor leave with a greater knowledge of the enviroment around us and how our individual actions impact it.

This Botanical Garden features hundreds of medicinal plants, beautiful gardens, tours with experienced botanists, clean, light and airy nurseries with plants for sale. It's a focal point for botanists, doctors, pharmacists and plant lovers from all over the world. Tours with our botanists are entertaining and educational, experience the plants with all of your senses. Plants are marked with signs signifying their uses, culinary, medicinal, colorants, oils and more. Private consultation with the botanists is available to learn the uses and management of the medicinal herbs. The Ark Herb Farm is a perfect place for families to spend a few hours, either on a guided tour or walking through the gardens without a guide.

Finca Sermide offers an oasis of tranquility that transmits the song of the birds in the middle of nature. Enjoy our service of lodging and ecological agricultural production surrounded by beautiful views with its mountains, its rivers, its flora and fauna.