You were enchanted by the natural beauty of Costa Rica, now allow yourself to be transported by an array of incredible art and artifacts displayed in the thirty plus museums scattered across the country.

Natural history museums and gardens are a great way to observe Costa Rica's amazing biodversity. Butterfly gardens are especially popular in many tourist towns. There are several botanical gardens to explore too.

Monteverde is especially rich in living museums with more than six different gardens or museums to visit including a frog and reptile museum, snake museum, an insect museum and several butterfly and hummingbird gardens.