Guanacaste Province
The main economic activity in the province is farming, mainly cattle raising. Important crops in the province are cotton, sugarcane and rice. Today Guanacaste has become one of the most touristic provinces in Costa Rica, thanks to the Guanacaste International Airport, which offers flights to the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. Tourism has reactivated the Guanacaste economy and exerting a change towards this new dynamic economy. Tourists choose Guanacaste for the combination of beaches as Playas del Coco and Playa Tamarindo, and the sunny dry season that coincides with the winter months in northern latitudes, its beautiful and exotic beaches, world-class sport fishing in the Gulf of Papagayo, luxurious hotels and basic services.