National Parks, Refuges and Forest Reserves




Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve
First National Park in Costa Rica since 1963 when it was given the status of an Absolute Nature Reserve. .

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Cahuita National Park
Beautiful white sandy beaches, miles of coconut trees, tranquil clear waters and coral reefs, are just few of the attractions found at Cahuita National Park.

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Carara National Park
Pairs of scarlet macaws fly through the blue skies of Carara National Park. This bird sanctuary, paradise for birdwatchers, is just about 2 hours from the city.

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Chirripo National Park
Named by the indians as:"Land of the Eternal Waters", Chirripo is the highest mountain in Costa Rica at 12,532 feet and the second highest in Central America. Along with Chirripo are other mounts known as: Ventisqueros, Cerro Terbi, Mt. Uran, and Crestones Base Camp.

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Cocos Island Marine National Park
Perfect place for the ispiration of Jurassic Park’s novel. One of the largest inhabited islands in the world and a World Heritage Site since 1997. These are just a few awards given to Cocos Island, truly an awesome place!

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Corcovado National Park
The greatest biodiversity found at one place in Costa Rica, that’s Corcovado National Park. Hundreds of bird species, mammals and marine life are protected to keep this paradise in its endemic condition.

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