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National Parks

Chirripó National Park

Chirripó National Park is located towards the southern part of Costa Rica. Interestingly enough, it’s spread throughout three of Costa Rica’s provinces: San José, Limón, and Cartago. With a total area of 196.33 sq mi., there’s a ton to do, see, and explore in this national park. To determine whether you should put this on your travel list, read on!

Cahuita National Park

Cahuita National Park, located in southeastern Costa Rica, has become a major destination due to its pristine beaches and lush rainforest. The park was established in 1982 and covers approximately 2,800 acres of dry land and up to 55,000 acres of marine land. Cahuita National Park is the only National Park in Costa Rica that doesn’t charge an entrance fee. Instead, they rely on donations. For more information about the park and what you can do once you’re there, read on.

Ballena Marine National Park

Where is Ballena Marine National Park? What makes it special? How does it compare to other national parks in Costa Rica? Located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, the Marino Ballena National park is home to whales, mangrove forests, and coral reefs. In this article, we lay out the significance and history of this national park and things to do if you’re visiting soon!

Arenal Volcano National Park

Arenal Volcano National Park is located in Northwestern Costa Rica, just northwest of San José. The park offers visitors hiking trails, camping sites, natural pools, restaurants, hotels, and other facilities. There’s no shortage of history or things to do in Arenal National Park!

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica – Everything You Need To Know

What would you say if I told you that you could live in or visit a tropical paradise without having to spend a fortune? That’s exactly what Manuel Antonio in Costa Rica offers. This beautiful area, also featuring the Manuel Antonio National Park, is located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, and has become a favorite destination for tourists from around the globe.

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