Tourism Market in Costa Rica 2025-2029

Tourism Market In Costa Rica 2025-2029


The tourism market in costa rica is forecasted to grow by USD 2044.9 mn during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 8% during the forecast period. The report on the tourism market in costa rica provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by ecotourism and sustainability of costa rica, increase in number of international tourists arriving costa rica, and wellness and relaxation services in costa rica.

Technavio's tourism market in costa rica is segmented as below:

By Type
  • International
  • Domestic
By Service
  • Sun and beach
  • Adventure
  • Others
By Distribution Channel
  • Offline
  • Online
By Geographical Landscape
  • South America
This study identifies the adventure and active tourism as one of the prime reasons driving the tourism market in costa rica growth during the next few years. Also, luxury and personalized tourism and community-based tourism and social impact will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the tourism market in costa rica covers the following areas:
  • Tourism Market in Costa Rica sizing
  • Tourism Market in Costa Rica forecast
  • Tourism Market in Costa Rica industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading tourism market in costa rica vendors that include American Express Co., Bella Aventura Costa Rica, BCD Travel Services BV, Booking Holdings Inc., Carlson Inc., Costa Rican Trails, Direct Travel Inc., Expedia Group Inc., Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd., G Adventures, Imagenes Tropicales S.A., Intrepid Group Pty Ltd., The Costa Rican Tourism Institute, Thomas Cook India Ltd., and Thrillophilia. Also, the tourism market in costa rica analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.


1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Service
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
3.1 Market ecosystem
Parent Market
Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
4.1 Market definition
Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
Chart on Costa Rica - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Costa Rica - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Costa Rica: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Costa Rica: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
5.1 Tourism Market in Costa Rica 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Data Table on Tourism Market in Costa Rica 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.2 Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.3 Service segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Service Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.4 Distribution Channel segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
6 Qualitative Analysis
6.1 Impact of AI I the Tourism Market in Costa Rica
7 Five Forces Analysis
7.1 Five forces summary
Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
8 Market Segmentation by Type
8.1 Market segments
Chart on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Type
Chart on Comparison by Type
Data Table on Comparison by Type
8.3 International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Market opportunity by Type
Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
9 Market Segmentation by Service
9.1 Market segments
Chart on Service - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Service - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Service
Chart on Comparison by Service
Data Table on Comparison by Service
9.3 Sun and beach - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Sun and beach - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Sun and beach - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Sun and beach - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Sun and beach - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 Adventure - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Adventure - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Adventure - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Adventure - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Adventure - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Market opportunity by Service
Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
10 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
10.1 Market segments
Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
10.2 Comparison by Distribution Channel
Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
10.3 Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.4 Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.5 Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
11 Customer Landscape
11.1 Customer landscape overview
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
12 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
12.1 Market drivers
12.2 Market challenges
12.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
12.4 Market opportunities/restraints
13 Competitive Landscape
13.1 Overview
13.2 Competitive Landscape
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
13.3 Landscape disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
13.4 Industry risks
Impact of key risks on business
14 Competitive Analysis
14.1 Companies profiled
Companies covered
14.2 Company ranking index
Company ranking index
14.3 Market positioning of companies
Matrix on companies position and classification
14.4 American Express Co.
American Express Co. - Overview
American Express Co. - Business segments
American Express Co. - Key offerings
American Express Co. - Segment focus
SWOT
14.5 Bella Aventura Costa Rica
Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Overview
Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Product / Service
Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Key offerings
SWOT
14.6 BCD Travel Services BV
BCD Travel Services BV - Overview
BCD Travel Services BV - Product / Service
BCD Travel Services BV - Key offerings
SWOT
14.7 Booking Holdings Inc.
Booking Holdings Inc. - Overview
Booking Holdings Inc. - Product / Service
Booking Holdings Inc. - Key offerings
SWOT
14.8 Carlson Inc.
Carlson Inc. - Overview
Carlson Inc. - Product / Service
Carlson Inc. - Key offerings
SWOT
14.9 Costa Rican Trails
Costa Rican Trails - Overview
Costa Rican Trails - Product / Service
Costa Rican Trails - Key offerings
SWOT
14.10 Direct Travel Inc.
Direct Travel Inc. - Overview
Direct Travel Inc. - Product / Service
Direct Travel Inc. - Key offerings
SWOT
14.11 Expedia Group Inc.
Expedia Group Inc. - Overview
Expedia Group Inc. - Business segments
Expedia Group Inc. - Key offerings
Expedia Group Inc. - Segment focus
SWOT
14.12 Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd.
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Overview
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Business segments
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Key news
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Key offerings
Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Segment focus
SWOT
14.13 G Adventures
G Adventures - Overview
G Adventures - Product / Service
G Adventures - Key offerings
SWOT
14.14 Imagenes Tropicales S.A.
Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Overview
Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Product / Service
Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Key offerings
SWOT
14.15 Intrepid Group Pty Ltd.
Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Overview
Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Product / Service
Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Key news
Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Key offerings
SWOT
14.16 The Costa Rican Tourism Institute
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Overview
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Product / Service
The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Key offerings
SWOT
14.17 Thomas Cook India Ltd.
Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Overview
Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Business segments
Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Key offerings
Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Segment focus
SWOT
14.18 Thrillophilia
Thrillophilia - Overview
Thrillophilia - Product / Service
Thrillophilia - Key offerings
SWOT
15 Appendix
15.1 Scope of the report
15.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Inclusions checklist
Exclusions checklist
15.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Currency conversion rates for US$
15.4 Research methodology
Research methodology
15.5 Data procurement
Information sources
15.6 Data validation
Data validation
15.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Validation techniques employed for market sizing
15.8 Data synthesis
Data synthesis
15.9 360 degree market analysis
360 degree market analysis
15.10 List of abbreviations
List of abbreviations
Exhibits:
Exhibits1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits3: Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Exhibits4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
Exhibits5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Service
Exhibits6: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
Exhibits7: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
Exhibits8: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits9: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits10: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits11: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits12: Parent Market
Exhibits13: Data Table on - Parent Market
Exhibits14: Market characteristics analysis
Exhibits15: Value chain analysis
Exhibits16: Offerings of companies included in the market definition
Exhibits17: Market segments
Exhibits18: Chart on Costa Rica - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits19: Data Table on Costa Rica - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits20: Chart on Costa Rica: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits21: Data Table on Costa Rica: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits22: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Tourism Market in Costa Rica 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits23: Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits24: Historic Market Size - Service Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits25: Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
Exhibits26: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
Exhibits27: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
Exhibits28: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits29: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits30: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits31: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits32: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
Exhibits33: Chart on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits34: Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits35: Chart on Comparison by Type
Exhibits36: Data Table on Comparison by Type
Exhibits37: Chart on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits38: Data Table on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits39: Chart on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits40: Data Table on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits41: Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits42: Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits43: Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits44: Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits45: Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
Exhibits46: Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
Exhibits47: Chart on Service - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits48: Data Table on Service - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits49: Chart on Comparison by Service
Exhibits50: Data Table on Comparison by Service
Exhibits51: Chart on Sun and beach - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits52: Data Table on Sun and beach - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits53: Chart on Sun and beach - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits54: Data Table on Sun and beach - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits55: Chart on Adventure - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits56: Data Table on Adventure - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits57: Chart on Adventure - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits58: Data Table on Adventure - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits59: Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits60: Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits61: Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits62: Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits63: Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
Exhibits64: Data Table on Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
Exhibits65: Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits66: Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits67: Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Exhibits68: Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Exhibits69: Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits70: Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits71: Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits72: Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits73: Chart on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits74: Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
Exhibits75: Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits76: Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits77: Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
Exhibits78: Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
Exhibits79: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits80: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits81: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits82: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits83: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits84: Companies covered
Exhibits85: Company ranking index
Exhibits86: Matrix on companies position and classification
Exhibits87: American Express Co. - Overview
Exhibits88: American Express Co. - Business segments
Exhibits89: American Express Co. - Key offerings
Exhibits90: American Express Co. - Segment focus
Exhibits91: SWOT
Exhibits92: Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Overview
Exhibits93: Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Product / Service
Exhibits94: Bella Aventura Costa Rica - Key offerings
Exhibits95: SWOT
Exhibits96: BCD Travel Services BV - Overview
Exhibits97: BCD Travel Services BV - Product / Service
Exhibits98: BCD Travel Services BV - Key offerings
Exhibits99: SWOT
Exhibits100: Booking Holdings Inc. - Overview
Exhibits101: Booking Holdings Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits102: Booking Holdings Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits103: SWOT
Exhibits104: Carlson Inc. - Overview
Exhibits105: Carlson Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits106: Carlson Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits107: SWOT
Exhibits108: Costa Rican Trails - Overview
Exhibits109: Costa Rican Trails - Product / Service
Exhibits110: Costa Rican Trails - Key offerings
Exhibits111: SWOT
Exhibits112: Direct Travel Inc. - Overview
Exhibits113: Direct Travel Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits114: Direct Travel Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits115: SWOT
Exhibits116: Expedia Group Inc. - Overview
Exhibits117: Expedia Group Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits118: Expedia Group Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits119: Expedia Group Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits120: SWOT
Exhibits121: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits122: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Business segments
Exhibits123: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Key news
Exhibits124: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits125: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd. - Segment focus
Exhibits126: SWOT
Exhibits127: G Adventures - Overview
Exhibits128: G Adventures - Product / Service
Exhibits129: G Adventures - Key offerings
Exhibits130: SWOT
Exhibits131: Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Overview
Exhibits132: Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Product / Service
Exhibits133: Imagenes Tropicales S.A. - Key offerings
Exhibits134: SWOT
Exhibits135: Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits136: Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Product / Service
Exhibits137: Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Key news
Exhibits138: Intrepid Group Pty Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits139: SWOT
Exhibits140: The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Overview
Exhibits141: The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Product / Service
Exhibits142: The Costa Rican Tourism Institute - Key offerings
Exhibits143: SWOT
Exhibits144: Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits145: Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Business segments
Exhibits146: Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits147: Thomas Cook India Ltd. - Segment focus
Exhibits148: SWOT
Exhibits149: Thrillophilia - Overview
Exhibits150: Thrillophilia - Product / Service
Exhibits151: Thrillophilia - Key offerings
Exhibits152: SWOT
Exhibits153: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits154: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits155: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits156: Research methodology
Exhibits157: Information sources
Exhibits158: Data validation
Exhibits159: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits160: Data synthesis
Exhibits161: 360 degree market analysis
Exhibits162: List of abbreviations

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