- Get our best Costa Rican Colon exchange rate when you order online, with 0% commission.
- Buy Costa Rican Colon online and collect at your nearest store, or delivery to your home address.
- Extensive network of 350+ local travel money stores and agents across the UK.
Great Pound to Costa Rican Colon Exchange Rate
If you’re buying Costa Rican Colon, order your travel money before departing with No1 Currency and get a competitive Pound to Colon exchange rate.
You can find our latest Pound to Costa Rican Colon exchange rate here.
0% commission on Costa Rican Colon
We want you to get the most from your travel money exchange, so we offer zero commission when you order Costa Rican Colon online.
How to buy Costa Rican currency?
Buying Colones is easy, select your currency and choose either click & collect or home delivery. Alternatively, you can buy in-store from one of our 350+ bureaus.
Buy Costa Rican Colon online and collect in store
With our Click & Collect service you can pre-order Costa Rican Colon online and collect them at your nearest selected No1 currency exchange store or agent.
Find your nearest store here.
Your Costa Rican Colon delivered to your door
We can deliver Costa Rican Colon directly to your home address. For orders of £750 or over, delivery is free, or for orders under £750 there is a small delivery charge of £5.95.
When to buy Costa Rican money?
To get the best Costa Rica exchange rate, it is a good idea to monitor the GBP to CRC exchange rate before your trip. By buying your travel money in advance, you’ll know the exact exchange rate you are going to get. If you are using ATMs in San Jóse and other areas of Costa Rica you may not get the same exchange rate.
Sell Unused Currency
You can sell Costa Rican money back to us! At the pre-order rate which you booked when you placed your order online.
You can find our latest Costa Rican Colon to Pound exchange rate here.
Costa Rica Currency Information
Currency Name: Costa Rican Colon (plural: colones)
Currency Code: CRC
Currency Symbol: ₡
Banknotes: 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 colones
Coins: 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, and 500 colones
The colón is the currency of Costa Rica. It is named after Christopher Columbus, known as Cristóbal Colón in Spanish. US dollars are also widely accepted across the country, so it’s worth taking a mix of both currencies with you. Especially if you’re visiting other Central American countries like El Salvador and Panama which accept dollars also.
Looking for a different currency?
We offer great exchange rates on over 60 currencies, including other Central American currencies such as the US Dollar which is used in El Salvador and Panama. Order online today for home delivery or choose to collect from your local No1 Currency exchange store or agent.