Breathtaking Views at Mirador de La Cordillera Volcánica Central

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from San José, head south on Route 2 (Interamericana) for about 30 kilometers. Take the exit toward Route 239, which leads to León Cortés Castro. Continue on Route 239 for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach the sign for Mirador de La Cordillera Volcánica Central. Follow the signs to the viewpoint, which is located at PW3H+93, San José, León Cortés Castro. The road may be winding, so drive carefully, especially in wet conditions.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Mirador using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in San José (Terminal de Buses de San Carlos or Terminal 7-10). Look for a bus heading to León Cortés Castro. The fare is typically around 1,500 to 2,000 CRC (Costa Rican Colón). Once you arrive in León Cortés Castro, you may need to take a taxi or a local ride-share service to reach the mirador, which is about 5 kilometers away from the bus stop. Confirm with the driver that they know the location (PW3H+93, San José, León Cortés Castro).

• Taxi or Ride-sharing

  If you're already in León Cortés Castro and prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber. Make sure to enter the destination as PW3H+93, San José, León Cortés Castro. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare typically ranges from 3,000 to 5,000 CRC.