There
are 4 international airports in Costa Rica. Daniel Oduber International Airport
is one of them. The airport is named after the former president of Costa Rica
"Daniel Oduber Quirós". This airport is also known as Liberia
International Airport. Located in the city of Liberia in Guanacaste Province,
this airport has become a tourist hub. If you are going to visit by air the
Pacific coast and Western Costa Rica, you have to use this airport. Daniel
Oduber International Airport was established in 1995 and since then it has
become the "gateway" to the Golden Coast.
Located
in northern Costa Rica,The airport is just 30 minutes away from the Papagayo
Gulf. One of the main reasons to establish an airport in this area was to help
the tourists who wish to enjoy the wonderful weather and great beaches of the
North Pacific Coast. If you are looking for the quickest way to reach some of
the best beaches of Costa Rica including Playa Negra, Tamarindo, Playa Grande,
Golfo de Papagayo, Playa Hermosa, and Playa Flamingo, Daniel Oduber
International Airport which is also known as Liberia International Airport is
the best option for you.
As
I already mentioned that the airport was named in honor of the former president
of Costa Rica, Daniel Oduber, who worked on raising the quality of life of
rural areas and bettered pricing for agricultural products. To facilitate the
local tourism based business and help the local farmers to get their product
well distributed Daniel established this beautifully designed airport. It has
all the cutting age facilities including paramedical services, fueling
services, technical services, a fire department and luggage handling services.
The airport is clean and well maintained. You will find a bank which serves
your financial purposes while visiting this area and pay your exit tax and
could exchange some cash. It also has restrooms and medical assistance. There
are some shops and food places inside so you can have some food while you wait.
There is a snack bar and a restaurant which provide you with good foods and
drinks.
The
location is the airport is perfect. There are plenty of short distance flights
to the airstrips of Samara, Punta Islita, or Tamarindo. There are at least
worth visiting parks near the airports. One is Guanacaste National Park and
another one is Santa Rosa National park. There are some tour companies which
operates near the airport and offer you great tours. You can try Maleku Tours,
Costa Rica Green Life - Private Tours or 3 Monkies Day tour etc. Costa Rica is famous for sustainable tourism. So thousands of eco-minded tourists visit Costa Rica each year. For more information please visit: