Costa Rican Art Museum

Housed in the former international airport terminal at La Sabana Park, the Costa Rican Art Museum offers a compact survey of national art from the late 19th century to today. Highlights include the Gold Room, a sculpted relief tracing Costa Rica’s history, and rotating exhibitions featuring modern and contemporary works. The museum’s small size suits a 1–2 hour visit, and bilingual labels aid context. Its location makes it an easy stop before or after exploring the park. Ideal for travelers interested in Costa Rican culture beyond nature and beaches. Modest entry fees; closed Mondays.