Discover the Enchanting Bogarin Trail: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore the breathtaking Bogarin Trail in La Fortuna, a top destination for bird watching and wildlife encounters in Costa Rica's stunning landscape.
Nestled in the heart of La Fortuna, Bogarin Trail is a serene sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. With its lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems, this captivating trail offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica. Experience the thrill of bird watching and encounter a variety of wildlife as you stroll through this enchanting park.
A brief summary to Bogarin Trail
- C. 480, La Fortuna, Alajuela Province, 21007, CR
- +50684203661
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for bird watching to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trail can be uneven in some areas.
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative experience.
- Pack water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trail.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from La Fortuna, head northwest on Route 142 towards C. 480. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto C. 480. Continue on this road for about 2 kilometers, and you will see the entrance to Bogarin Trail on your right. Look for the signs indicating the trail entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bogarin Trail using public transportation, take a local bus from La Fortuna to the main bus terminal. From there, catch a bus heading towards C. 480. Once you arrive at the stop near C. 480, walk for about 10 minutes in the direction of the trail, following the signs. The entrance to Bogarin Trail will be on your left after you pass a few local shops.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Arenal Secret Garden
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Mercadito Arenal
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Voodoo Bar & Cocktails
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India Curry House
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Yellow Bark
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Spectacolar Cantina
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El Jardín de Frida
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Soda Mima
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Churros y Café La Tentación
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Bill Beard's Costa Rica
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ALL TOURS COSTA RICA
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Spa Wendiel
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La Fortuna Butterfly Garden
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Arenal Natural Spa
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Sloth Watching Trail La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano Private Trail
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Iglesia MMM La Fortuna Church
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LavaLand Tours CR
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Desafio Adventure Company
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Parroquia San Juan Bosco
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Friday Feria Farmer's Market
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Jacamar Naturalist Tours
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La Fortuna
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Essential places to dine
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Rancho Perla
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Restaurant El Perezoso
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Pollo Fortuneño
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Fusion & Club
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Restaurant Garra Pata
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Supermarket Arenal
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