What beers are popular in Costa Rica? That is a big question for vacationers. Who goes on vacation and doesn’t have at least a few cold ones. While Costa Rica does have its own domestic beers, you can find many of the major US and Exported brands as well. The most famous Costa Rican beers are “Imperial Beer”, “Pilsen” and they even bottle “Heineken” down here. You certainly could stop at a liquor store on your way to the hotel to purchase whatever you are looking for. It’s surely much more affordable than buying at the hotel restaurant.
Costa Rica is fairly open about it’s drinking laws. The Costa Rica Drinking Age is 18 and up. Alcohol is widely distributed in store, you will find it at almost every gas station and corner store and respectively at every super store like Walmart or Mas x Manos. You will find out that alcohol sales are prohibited on Holy days, for example, Semana Santa. But the rest of the year is easy to just go and get what you want. As for variety, you can find almost anything you commonly have back home. Although this may come at a price because of import taxes. Your best bet to saving money is to buy the local beers and wines Such as Imperial, or Pilsen. Another option for saving money is to shop at the duty-free points, either at the air port or close the borders like in Golfito.
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