About: This is a short trail to visit two waterfalls, Catarata San Vicente and Cascada el Jilguero. The trail is well-marked and is easy to moderate difficulty. You can swim in one of the waterfalls, but the water is cold.
Province: Alajuela
Starting from: La Fortuna / Downtown Alajuela / Downtown Heredia / Downtown San Jose
Time to reach from starting location: 1 hour 22 minutes / 2 hours 4 minutes / 2 hours 17 minutes / 2 hours 31 minutes
Time needed for activity: 1-2 hours
Kid friendly: Yes
Wheelchair accessible: No
What to wear and bring: Comfortable clothes, walking or hiking shoes, swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, sunglasses, poncho or rain jacket, field guides, camera, binoculars, backpack, water, snacks, pack lunch
Tips: This is the perfect pit stop as it is about halfway between Downtown Alajuela and La Fortuna, and is a short and easy hiking trail for you to stretch your legs and maybe see some wildlife.
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PAyuMkxokej9LfeH7
Website: https://www.cataratasanvicente.com/
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