weekend trips in costa rica

Living with a host family during your TEFL course in Costa Rica turns a teaching certification into a full cultural adventure. From practicing Spanish at the dinner table to experiencing pura vida firsthand, it’s an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in local life while becoming a more confident, culturally aware teacher.

Discover why hands-on classroom experience is essential during a TEFL course. Learn how real teaching practice builds confidence, skills, and job readiness for teaching English abroad.

Explore 5 unforgettable weekend trips for TEFL students in Costa Rica—from cloud forests to hot springs—just a short trip from Sámara!