Parks in Costa Rica

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Parks in Costa Rica

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Ballena Marine National Park
There's great snorkeling and whale-watching at Parque Nacional...
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Parks Ballena Marine National Park
 
Barra Honda National Park
Once thought to be a volcano, 1,184-foot Barra Honda peak actually...
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Nature Preserves, Parks Barra Honda National Park
 
Braulio Carrillo National Park
In a country where deforestation is still rife, hiking through...
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Parks Braulio Carrillo National Park
 
Cahuita National Park
The only Costa Rican park jointly administered by the National...
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Parks Cahuita
 
Chirripó National Park
The ascent to Mount Chirripó, the highest mountain in...
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Nature Preserves, Parks Chirripó National Park
 
Corcovado National Park
Comprising 435 square km (168 square mi) and covering one-third...
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Parks Corcovado National Park
 
Guayabo National Monument
On the slopes of Turrialba Volcano is Guayabo National Monument...
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Parks, Archaeological Sites Turrialba
 
INBioparque
Santo Domingo's main attraction is INBioparque, which does a...
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Parks Santo Domingo
 
Manuel Antonio
Good things come in small packages. Case in point, Manuel Antonio...
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Parks Manuel Antonio
 
Palo Verde National Park
One of the best wildlife- and bird-watching parks in Costa Rica...
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Nature Preserves, Parks Palo Verde National Park
 
Parque Central
At the city's nucleus, this simple tree-planted square—it's...
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Parks San José
 
Parque Central
Royal palms and massive mango trees fill the Parque Central...
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Parks Alajuela
 
Parque Central
Heredia proper is centered around a tree-studded Parque Central...
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Parks Heredia
 
Parque España
One of our favorite spots in the capital is this shady little...
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Parks San José
 
Parque Juan Santamaría
Alajuela was the birthplace of Juan Santamaría, the national...
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Parks Alajuela
 
Parque Metropolitano La Sabana
Though it isn't centrally located, La Sabana (the savannah) comes...
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Parks San José
 
Parque Morazán
Anchored by the 1920 Templo de Música (Temple of Music)...
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Parks San José
 
Parque Nacional
A bronze monument commemorating Central America's battles against...
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Parks, Government Buildings San José
 
Parque Vargas
The aquamarine wooden port building faces the cruise terminal...
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Parks Limón
 
Piedras Blancas National Park
Piedras Blancas National Park has some great birding. The park...
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Parks Golfito
 
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja is Costa Rica's mini-Yellowstone...
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Parks Rincón de la Vieja National Park
 
Santa Rosa National Park
Intrepid bird-watchers, naturalists, backpackers, and campers...
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Parks Santa Rosa National Park
 
Tapantí National Park
South from Orosi, Tapantí National Park is worth as much...
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Parks Orosi Valley
 
Tortuguero National Park
The palm-lined beaches of Parque Nacional Tortuguero stretch...
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Parks Tortuguero
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