Is shrooms legal in Costa Rica?

Partly.

Shrooms is restricted in Costa Rica. Updated October 2026.

Tourists

Tourist access to psilocybin / magic mushrooms in Costa Rica is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

Psilocybin mushrooms are classified as 'ambiguous/partially legal/decriminalized' in Costa Rica on the source's legality map.

The recorded ruling

Partly — shrooms is restricted in Costa Rica. This page is a structured ruling drawn only from recorded facts — status, limits, age, penalties, and dated sources — not legal advice.

Psilocybin mushrooms are classified as 'ambiguous/partially legal/decriminalized' in Costa Rica on the source's legality map.

Tourist access to psilocybin / magic mushrooms in Costa Rica is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.

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Frequently asked

Is shrooms legal in Costa Rica?+

Partly — shrooms is restricted in Costa Rica.

Is shrooms restricted everywhere in Costa Rica?+

The recorded status for Costa Rica as a whole is restricted. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

Can tourists use shrooms in Costa Rica?+

Tourist access to psilocybin / magic mushrooms in Costa Rica is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

When was this Costa Rica shrooms ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19.

Can you fly with shrooms into Costa Rica?+

No. shrooms is restricted in Costa Rica; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.

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