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Tag: viewpoints

Liberia Viewpoints

Posted on November 5, 2025April 1, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

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Sandillal Dam

Posted on November 4, 2025March 26, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a hydroelectric dam that offers little other than a short pit stop to stretch your legs during a long drive and scenic views of the dam and the surrounding nature. Province: Guanacaste Starting from: Liberia Time to reach from starting location: 43 minutes Time needed for activity: 20 minutes Kid friendly: Yes…

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Mirador de Bahia Salinas

Posted on November 3, 2025April 1, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a great viewpoint to stop by in the La Cruz area that looks out over Salinas Bay. You can see beaches and even across to Nicaragua. It is a great place to watch the sunset. It is easy to access just off the side of the road with plenty of parking. It…

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Flamingo Viewpoints

Posted on September 11, 2025July 4, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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Mirador Conchal

Posted on September 10, 2025February 21, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a viewpoint reached from a moderate (in both length and difficulty) hike. It starts at the very Southern end of Conchal Beach. Province: Guanacaste Starting from: Flamingo Time to reach from starting location: 36 minutes Time needed for activity: 2 hours Kid friendly: Yes Wheelchair accessible: No What to wear and bring:…

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Las Catalinas

Posted on September 9, 2025February 21, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a small, beautiful, quaint (though rapidly expanding) development that feels like a small European village. It has cobblestone pedestrian streets that weave in and out of condo buildings with European-style architecture, something that is not found anywhere else in Costa Rica. It is located right on Danta Beach, providing the perfect location…

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San Isidro de El General Viewpoints

Posted on July 18, 2025January 2, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

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Mirador La Faralla

Posted on July 17, 2025January 2, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This viewpoint offers views of the surrounding mountains. They have some trails, ranchos with grills, swings, and photo opportunities. They sell some snacks, but there is no restaurant. You can order delivery from a nearby restaurant, or you can bring your own food for a picnic. There is also a camping area. Province: San…

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Downtown Heredia Viewpoints

Posted on March 12, 2025November 5, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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Zurqui Tunnel

Posted on March 11, 2025November 25, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a famous landmark in Costa Rica and is seen when driving East on Route 32 from the city to Limon Province. It is a tunnel of about 600 meters through the mountains of Braulio Carrillo National Park. It is the only tunnel in the country. There is a place to pull off…

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