The most widespread cabriolet models offered for rent in Costa Rica are: Renault Megane Cabriolet, Chrysler Sebring Convertible, Ford Mustang Convertible and VW Eos Convertible.
At the booking time, please check the rental conditions carefully. Quite often, rental offices in San Jose CR require two credit cards to guarantee issuance of a cabrio or a roadster.
We recommend ordering additional no-excess insurance that covers your risk (franchise), since the franchise amount for cabriolets in Costa Rica is quite high.
Make sure to inspect the rental invoice issued at the office in San Jose CR and compare it with the information indicated in your voucher. Sometimes, rental officers make 'unintentional' mistakes in rental invoices.
In parking garage, examine the vehicle for defects and scratches carefully. If you find any of them, check whether they have been specified in your rental document.
When parking a cabriolet in San Jose CR, it is recommended to unfold the roof and close windows in order to prevent theft or robbery.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you an exciting journey with an open roof around Costa Rica!
Help on the rental process
Wooden bridges are pretty common for the countryside. In most cases only one car can move on such bridges. Drivers should move on such bridges very carefully and slowly. In addition to the driving license got in the home country, you will also need to receive the international driver's permit. The presence of this document will help to resolve all problems with local police much quicker.
Roads, laid close to the capital or in its territory, usually have the heaviest traffic. Foreign guests will certainly notice a huge number of old cars and SUVs on the roads of the country – in true, it is possible to reach some settlements by an off-road vehicle only.
Local drivers are not distinguished by strict compliance with traffic regulations. Therefore, they often exceed the speed and even perform overtaking on the right, even though the local traffic regulations prohibit such a maneuver.
