Date
Venue
Edition
First held
Frequency
Focus
Character
Summary
May 27-29, 2026
Crowne Plaza San José - La Sabana Hotel
39th
1985
Annual
B2B
Costa Rica Tourism Travel Mart showcasing national tourism products to a select group of invited international buyers.
Pre-arranged appointments between buyers and sellers. Participation guarantees 24 pre-arranged 20-minute appointments, prioritizing Perfect Match and Buyer Request.
Expotur is the official tourism commercialization event with the longest history in the country and the oldest in the Latin American region. It has been held annually since 1985 and over these decades has generated an invaluable contribution to the tourism development of Costa Rica.
"Where opportunities become business" Expotur 2026 represents an edition focused on the essence of business and on guaranteeing a highly effective appointment program, which will translate into concrete business for participating seller companies.
Hoteliers, Tour Operators, DMCs, Car Rental Companies, Theme and Adventure Parks, and other companies directly related to the national tourism product.
The renewed focus of Expotur 2026 ensures participating companies high networking opportunities and a pre-arranged appointment program guaranteeing a broad return on investment.
Expotur is the official tourism commercialization event of Costa Rica, declared of public interest under decree #17563-MEC of June 17, 1987 and represents the tourism event with the longest history in the country. Its 2026 edition presents an innovative concept, with a return to the essential, tourism commercialization and highly effective business appointments with a group of international buyers selected under a strict qualification process, according to their business volume to Costa Rica, as well as representatives from both traditional and emerging markets of our tourism product.