Costa Southern Charms Link Jun 2026
: A scenic stop in the Balearic Islands featuring the stunning Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria.
For thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, Costa Southern Charms offers a wide range of activities to get your adrenaline pumping. From ziplining through the jungle canopy to surfing on the Pacific coast, there's something for everyone. Visitors can also explore the region's scenic hiking trails, go kayaking or paddleboarding through tranquil rivers, or take a boat tour to spot dolphins, whales, or sea turtles.
: Voyages from December to March substitute cold northern winters with a warm, mild climate. Costa Southern Charms
The southern charms are fragile. This region contains the last large tracts of lowland tropical rainforest in Central America. Irresponsible tourism—such as touching wildlife, feeding monkeys, or using non-biodegradable sunscreen—can destroy what makes it special.
Here, you can walk through a primary forest where the trees are hundreds of years old, swim in a bay where dolphins immediately greet your boat, and fall asleep to the sound of howler monkeys echoing through the valley. It is a place that demands effort to reach, but the reward is an authentic connection to nature that few places on Earth can still offer. : A scenic stop in the Balearic Islands
Costa is an Italian line; expect later dining times and a multilingual environment (Italian, Spanish, German, French, and English).
The voyage typically sets sail from historic ports like Savona or Marseille, immediately plunging guests into a world of azure waters and salt-kissed breezes. What sets the Southern Charms route apart is its balance. One day you are navigating the narrow, medieval winding streets of Palma de Mallorca, and the next, you are sipping espresso in a bustling Sicilian piazza. The itinerary is a curated collection of sensory experiences: the smell of blooming jasmine in a Spanish garden, the sound of a Vespa humming through an Italian alley, and the sight of a golden sunset dipping below the horizon of the Balearic Sea. Visitors can also explore the region's scenic hiking
: Visitors can walk through the sprawling Castillo de San Marcos , a 17th-century masonry fortress.
Stretching from the popular Manuel Antonio area down to the Panamanian border, the Southern Zone is a region of remarkable diversity. It’s a place where the landscape transforms with almost startling speed; within a single hour's drive, you can journey from cool mountain pine forests to hot, humid coastal jungles. The Talamanca Mountain Range forms the region's backbone, creating dramatic valleys, rushing rivers, and a host of unique microclimates.