List of rivers of Costa Rica

This is a list of rivers in Costa Rica.

By drainage basin

This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

Caribbean Sea

The Rio Celeste (sky blue river) at Tenorio Volcano National Park in Costa Rica.

• San Juan River
  • Colorado River (distributary)
    • Chirripó River
  • Sarapiquí River
    • Toro River
    • Sucio River
  • San Carlos River
    • Arenal River
  • Pocosol River
  • Lake Nicaragua (Nicaragua)
    • Frío River
      • Sabogal River
      • Celeste River (Buenavista River)
    • Zapote River
    • Niño River (Pizote River)
    • Sapoá River
• Suerte River
• Tortuguero River
• Reventazón River
  • Parismina River
    • Jiménez River
  • Atirro River
  • Pejibaye River
  • Orosí River
• Pacuare River
• Matina River
  • Chirripó Duchi River (Chirripó Atlañtico River)
• Banano River
• Estrella River
• Sixaola River
  • Yorkin River
  • Uren River
  • Lari River
  • Coen River
  • Telire River

Pacific Ocean

• Tamarindo River
• Nosara River
• Tempisque River
  • Bebedero River
    • Cañas River
    • Piedras River
    • Corobicí River
      • Tenorio River
  • Cañas River
  • Salto River
  • Liberia River
  • Colorado River
• Abangares River
• Lagarto River
• Guacimal River
• Aranjuez River
• Barranca River
• Jesús María River
• Tárcoles River
• Pirris River
• Naranjo River
• Savegre River
• Térraba River
  • Coto Brus River
  • General River
    • Chirripó Pacifico River
• Sierpe River
• Coto Colorado River
• Río Ceibo^[1]
• Chacuaco River^[1]
• Claro River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Colón River^[1]
• Conte River^[1]
• Diamante River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Jaba River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• La Palma River^[1]
• Limón River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Negro River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Rincón River^[1]
• Riyito River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Síngrí River^[1]
• Tigre River (Costa Rica)^[1]
• Volcán River^[1]

See also

• Water resources management in Costa Rica
• List of rivers of the Americas by coastline