Carara National Park

This park has 52 square kilometers and has one of the richest biodiverse areas of the country. Carara means crocodile in indigenous language.

It is home of spider monkeys, poisonous frogs, a numerous birds. It is common to see pairs of red macaws flying together.

It has many trails for tourists, one of them is 8km long.

Many one day tours are available, departing from San Jose.

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Carara National Park
Region	Puntarenas
Telephone	200-5023
Address	Drive south from Orotina following the Costanera highway. The park is located shortly after the bridge over the Tarcoles river.
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Latitude and longitud for GPS: 9.791871, -84.601078 To use Google Earth, cut and paste the coordinates into the search bar. You can also open this location with Maps.Google.com