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Tag: Waterfalls

Samara Waterfalls

Posted on March 26, 2026July 4, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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La Roca Waterfall

Posted on March 25, 2026April 22, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a small waterfall just off the main road. There is parking at the trailhead, which can be hard to spot. It is a short walk to the waterfall that has a shallow pool to dip in, but not really swim. During rainy season the hike can be muddy, but the waterfall and…

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Belen Waterfall

Posted on March 24, 2026April 22, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This waterfall is just a kilometer down a dirt road off the main road. It is more of a series of small falls and various natural pools. The pools are surrounded by large rocks that are generally flat and easy to walk along. It is a great place to spend a day by the…

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Playas del Coco Waterfalls

Posted on January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 by Ultimate Guide

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Private Costa Rica Tours

Posted on January 7, 2026January 8, 2026 by Ultimate Guide

About: This tour company offers private tours of all types. They offer several waterfall specific tours that will take you to different waterfalls around the Guanacaste area and beyond. Their tours are all full day tours that include meals. It is a great way to have a full-day itinerary planned for you from a local…

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Liberia Waterfalls

Posted on November 11, 2025March 31, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

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Oropendola Waterfall

Posted on November 10, 2025April 1, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This waterfall is located right outside Rincon de la Vieja National Park. You do not need to enter the national park to visit it, nor pay the national park entrance fee. However, there is a separate entrance fee for the waterfall, as it is on the property of the Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. There is…

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Llanos de Cortes Waterfall

Posted on November 9, 2025March 31, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This large waterfall is a great option for several reasons: it is easily accessible, just off Highway 1; it is owned and organized by the city and is popular among locals and foreigners alike; there is plenty of parking; reservations are not required; there is a short hike down stairs to reach the falls;…

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La Leona Waterfall

Posted on November 8, 2025March 31, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This waterfall has become very popular in the Liberia area because of its unique design in a canyon surrounded by caves and its vibrant blue water. There are several tour companies that offer a guided tour to this waterfall. They all follow a similar itinerary, which includes a 2 kilometer hike each way, and…

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Guacalito Waterfalls

Posted on November 7, 2025March 31, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: These are some small waterfalls on private property run by a small family looking to attract tourists. It is a great place to spend time relaxing in nature. There is a viewpoint that allows views of Lake Nicaragua on a clear day. You can swim in the river. Province: Guanacaste Starting from: Liberia Time…

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