TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN ALAJUELA

Costa Rica - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Costa Rica due to crime.

Teaching English abroad in Alajuela, Costa Rica, offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and outdoor adventure. Known as the "City of Mangos" for its mango-lined parks, Alajuela boasts year-round spring-like weather, making it an ideal location for those who love the outdoors. Just 13 miles from San José, this vibrant yet laid-back city provides easy access to Costa Rica’s capital while maintaining its own lively nightlife and natural attractions. English teachers in Alajuela will find ample opportunities to work with business professionals and locals eager to improve their language skills, though it's essential to plan for living costs that may take up a significant portion of your salary. Alajuela is the capital of the Province of Alajuela, and part of the San Jose Greater Metropolitan Area. Learn more about teaching English abroad in Costa Rica.

U.S. Embassy San José Calle 98, Via 104PavasSan José, Costa Rica

Telephone
+ (506) 2519-2000
Emergency
+ (506) 2220-3127
Fax
+ (506) 2220-2455
Email
ACSSanJose@state.gov
Website
https://cr.usembassy.gov/