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Digital Nomad Life in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Summary: Digital nomads and expats talk about what it is like to live in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Get tips from others living in La Fortuna about where to live, how to find a place to live, pros and cons of living in La Fortuna and more.

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How do I meet people in La Fortuna?

When we asked people living in La Fortuna about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"La Fortuna, is a vibrant community that offers a variety of clubs and activities for expats. Many expats join local language exchange groups to improve their Spanish skills and meet locals and other expats. There are also fitness clubs and yoga studios that attract a diverse crowd, providing an excellent opportunity to socialize and stay healthy. Outdoor activities are also popular in La Fortuna, with many expats participating in hiking groups, bird watching clubs, and eco-tourism activities. These activities not only allow expats to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area but also to meet like-minded individuals. In addition to clubs and activities, expats often meet people through volunteering. Many local organizations welcome the help of expats, and this can be a rewarding way to give back to the community and make new friends. Expats also meet people through social events and festivals. La Fortuna has a vibrant social scene with many local celebrations, music events, and food festivals. These events provide a great opportunity to mingle with locals and other expats. Finally, many expats meet people simply by becoming regulars at local businesses. Whether it's a favorite coffee shop, restaurant, or market, becoming a familiar face in the community can lead to friendships and a sense of belonging," said one person in La Fortuna.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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