With festive season fast-approaching Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica invites guests to enjoy an exclusive holiday season on Peninsula Papagayo filled with memorable experiences and festive celebrations. From eco adventure to relaxing beach gatherings with rum tastings and Costa Rican sunsets, create a festive tradition between the Resort’s two beaches.

From the moment one’s plane lands at the Daniel Oduber Airport, the celebration begins. Allow the Resort’s talented Concierge team to assist in creating a dream getaway by planning culinary experiences at one of the five food and beverage outlets, the award winning Spa, and two pristine beaches. Artisan Market and vast array of creative, cultural and culinary events allow guests to choose to be as adventurous or relaxed as they would like as they immerse themselves in local tradition.

Festive guests can choose to spend the holidays in one of the Resort’s 24 private one to three bedroom canopy suites or one of the 18 villas on the tip of the Peninsula with picture worthy views of Culebra Bay and local wildlife ideally enjoyed from plunge pools. Featuring all of the comforts of home, the suites and villas are perfect for couples looking to enjoy secluded luxury or families travelling together. Outdoor terraces and lounge seating give guests the option to experience their slice of paradise al fresco. Estate homes Casa de la Luna and Casa del Mar provide 360-degree views of Culebra Bay and the Pacific Ocean as well as Guanacaste icon, Monkey Head. Luxury awaits by way of gorgeous pools, media rooms, sweeping terraces and in-villa dining prepared and cooked by a Four Seasons chef.

Adventures nearby include zip lining, hiking, horseback riding and volcano exploration while guests can enjoy on-property activities including paddle boarding, kayaking, surfing, tennis and golf at the 18-hole Signature Arnold Palmer golf course or locally-inspired treatments Spa.

Guests looking to immerse themselves in wellness to get a head start on 2017 can partake in Pura Vida For All, which brings together the elements that make Costa Rica one of the happiest and healthiest countries in the world. The four-hour, four-part program gets guests started on the right path prior to going home with a wellness consultation, fitness classes, cooking workshops, chakra alignment and energy rebalancing treatment.

Special dinners will be available to guests throughout the week at Cena Sociale Italian Kitchen and Wine Bar as well as Caracol, the resort steakhouse overlooking the golf course. Known for its annual New Year’s Eve celebration, ring in 2017 with a glamorous Costa Rica-themed celebration featuring a gold and silver spin on traditional ox carts. Outside, guests can revel in an outdoor tribute to the Caribbean side of the country complete with maracas and ocean blue hues. Ending the night on a sweet note, dessert will feature the colours of Costa Rica’s lush rainforests. Guests are encouraged to book their spot at the coveted event in advance.

Now more accessible than ever, direct airlift to Daniel Oduber Liberia Airport includes flights from Los Angeles, Baltimore, Houston, Dallas, Boston, Miami and New York. Travellers looking to join from the United Kingdom and France can arrive directly to San Jose Airport where transportation can be arranged to Four Seasons.

To make festive reservations, contact the reservations office at +506 2696 0000, email [email protected] or book online