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Costa Rica National Parks

  • Writer: ESTEBAN GONZALEZ
    ESTEBAN GONZALEZ
  • Feb 18, 2023
  • 2 min read

Costa Rica is known for its diverse and abundant wildlife, and it is home to a number of national parks and protected areas that offer visitors the opportunity to explore the country's unique ecosystems and natural beauty. Some of the most popular national parks in Costa Rica include:


Corcovado National Park: This park is located on the Osa Peninsula in the southwest of the country and is known for its diverse ecosystems, including rainforest, mangroves, and beaches. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including monkeys, jaguars, and scarlet macaws.


Manuel Antonio National Park: This park is located on the Central Pacific coast of the country and is known for its beautiful beaches and diverse wildlife. It is home to a wide variety of monkeys, sloths, and other animals, as well as a number of hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.



Tortuguero National Park: This park is located on the Caribbean coast of the country and is known for its turtle nesting sites. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including monkeys, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.


Rincon de la Vieja National Park: This park is located in the northern part of the country, in the Guanacaste province, it's known for its volcanic activity, hot springs, and waterfalls. It also has a wide variety of wildlife, including monkeys, tapirs, and a variety of bird species.



Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve: This reserve is located in the Tilarán mountain range in the central part of the country and is known for its misty cloud forests and diverse wildlife. It is home to a wide variety of birds, butterflies, and other animals, as well as a number of hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.


These national parks and protected areas offer visitors the opportunity to explore the country's unique ecosystems and natural beauty, and to see a wide variety of wildlife and plants.


 
 
 

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