Learn Spanish in Costa Rica

With two unique locations – Heredia and Playa Sámara - Intercultura Spanish Language School offers you the opportunity to experience Costa Rica from two very different perspectives and provides total immersion in the Spanish language and culture. Each campus and region has a distinctive character, way of life and charm.

Study Spanish at our City Campus in Heredia – an oasis in the middle of the colonial city. From the minute you walk through our door, you will be welcomed by a friendly and familiar atmosphere. No matter where you’re from, at Intercultura Heredia you will always feel at home. Enjoy learning Spanish in a bustling and yet welcoming city environment, surrounded by hills and volcanoes. The pleasant and warm city of Heredia...

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Overview of our Spanish Programs

Learn Spanish in Costa Rica with Intercultura Spanish School programs. Each Spanish course is...

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Cultural and Spanish Activities

Cultural Activities while learning Spanish in Costa Rica

After your Spanish classes and/or on weekends, you can participate in a wide...

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Study Spanish at the beach

Learn Spanish at the beach in Costa Rica! In addition to the...

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Volunteer Program in Costa Rica

Intercultura Language School offers a volunteer program for all students who have completed a minimum of two weeks of Spanish language study...

Adventure Spanish Camp for Teens Costa Rica 2012 Learn Spanish in Costa Rica living an amazing...

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Methodology

Our Approach to Learning Spanish At our Spanish School, we strive to give our students a true understanding and feeling for the Spanish Language. We believe in the communicative approach, and that total immersion is the best manner to learn....

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Class structure

Our classes are designed for a better learning of the Spanish language. We offer immersion programs with small classes and different levels. Class size Classes are held for 4 hours per day, and have a maximum of 6 students, with an average of 3-4 (...

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Latest From Our School Blog

Improve your Vocab! Read Short Stories in Spanish

Friday, 11 May, 2012 - 10:56

When you are learning Spanish, whether in Costa Rica or your home country, it seems like there are literally millions of new words. Even if you study for...

Thursday, 10 May, 2012 - 11:50

Intercultura Spanish School was featured by the New York Times for our 50+ Spanish program offered year-round at both city and beach campuses. Our...

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Testimonials

Marie-Claude Perrault, 46

The Best Experience
''Intercultura provided me with an incredible and life changing experience. I was impressed with the quality of the teaching and the friendliness of the teachers. Everybody at Intercultura wants you to have a great time and an enriching experience and they go out of their way to ensure it. You will meet students from all over and feel you are travelling the world while being in Costa Rica. The family stay provides a great opportunity to get to know Costa Rican culture.

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Affiliations, participation and awards: AATSP (Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese) / ACTFL (American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages) / Asociación CREAR (Association for CReative Education, Art & Social Responsibility) / BETA (British Educational Travel Association) / CANATUR (National Chamber of Tourism) / Costa Rica Cambridge University Press / CIHCA (Consejo Iberoamericano en Honor a la Calidad Académica): double nomination for the "V Iberoamerican Award for Educational Excelence 2008" / ICEF International Education - Berlin NACLA (North American Congress on Latin America) / INA (Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje) / MEP (Ministerio de Educación Pública) / NAFSA (Association of International Educators) / New England School of Languages United Nations / UN-mandated Universidad para la Paz / UNA (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Costa Rica) / UNITED NATIONS - UN Global Compact Partner.