Eolico del Valle Central Park: Where Nature Meets Renewable Energy
Discover the serene beauty of Costa Rica's Eolico del Valle Central Park, where nature and sustainable energy create a unique experience.
Eolico del Valle Central Park offers a unique experience blending natural beauty with sustainable energy. Located in the Tabarcia District, the park features walking trails, panoramic views, and a functioning wind farm, highlighting Costa Rica's commitment to renewable energy.
A brief summary to Eolico del Valle Central Park
- VRJ7+Q43, Salitral de Santana, Tabarcia District, San José Province, CR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wind turbines.
- Plan your visit on a clear day for the best views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Eolico del Valle Central Park via public transport, start at the San José Terminal (Terminal de Buses) or Terminal 7-10. Look for buses heading towards Ciudad Colón, San Ramón or Tabarcia. The ride to Tabarcia will take about 1 hour and cost approximately 1,500 CRC. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection for Salitral de Santana or in Tabarcia. From there, you will need to walk approximately 4 kilometers (30 minutes) along the road to reach the park. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus drop-off point to the park if you prefer not to walk; taxi fares typically range from 2,000 to 4,000 CRC.
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Taxi/Ride-share
If you prefer a direct and convenient mode of transport, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Eolico del Valle Central Park, VRJ7+Q43, Salitral de Santana, San José, Tabarcia' as your destination. The ride from central San José should take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around 15,000 to 20,000 CRC.
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Car
If driving from San José, take Route 1 (Interamericana) heading west. Continue for about 8 kilometers until you reach the exit for Route 27. Merge onto Route 27 towards Caldera and continue for approximately 14 kilometers. Take the exit for Route 139 towards San Ramón, and after 6 kilometers, turn left onto Salitral de Santana. Follow the road for about 4 kilometers until you reach Eolico del Valle Central Park, which will be on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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