Event Dates
Site
Edition
First held
Frequency
Type of event
Character
Summary
May 27 - 29, 2025
Crowne Plaza San José - La Sabana
39th
1985
Annual
B2B
The Costa Rica Tourism Travel Mart portrays national tourism attractions, products and services to a select group of international buyers with pre-arranged appointments between buyers and sellers.
Twenty four (24) pre-arranged appointments of 20 minutes. Appointments are guaranteed in which priority is given to "perfect match" and buyers requests.
It is the official commercialization event with the longest history of shows in Latin America. It has contributed to the development of tourism in Costa Rica.
"Where opportunities become business" EXPOTUR 2026 presents a show focussed on the essence of business meetings, human interactions, and of nature. It is a program of highly effective dealings which will benefit all participants.
Expotur 2026 offers great opportunities for networking, whether you are new to this market or if you want to increase or renovate your business. Pre-arranged appointments aim a high return on investment. This is the only event suited for getting familiar with the best of Costa Rica's tourism offer.
Expotur is the official travel mart, declared of public interest by Decree No.17563-MEIC on June 17, 1987. This year, comes with a renovated concept, going back to the essence of business, creating a match of selected companies of Costa Rica's traditional and emerging markets with qualified buyers with proven interest in Costa Rica.
This edition will bring hoteliers, tour operators, DMCs, car rentals, thematic parks, adventure parks and other companies that complement the Costa Rica tourism product.
Expotur 2026 offers 3 categories of participation, each of which guarantees a detailed program of appointments.
It includes the participation of 2 delegates from the selling company, program of appointments, furniture, table signage, material and food for the delegates.
1. Negotiating tables
2. Hospitality suites
3. Destinations
In EXPOTUR 2026 you will enjoy entertainment functions as music, folk dancers, animal characters, and much more.