Batsu Garden: A Hidden Gem in Costa Rica
Discover tranquility amidst vibrant flora at Batsu Garden, a picturesque escape in Costa Rica's Copey District, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Nestled in the Copey District, Batsu Garden is a serene tourist attraction offering lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
A brief summary to Batsu Garden
- Calle San Gerardo, Copey District, San José Province, 11703, CR
- +50683950115
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-7 pm
- Thursday 5 am-7 pm
- Friday 5 am-7 pm
- Saturday 5 am-7 pm
- Sunday 5 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant flowers.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's paths.
- Check the local event calendar for special happenings during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of San Isidro de El General in the Los Santos Region, take Route 2 (Interamericana) heading north. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit towards Copey. Follow the signs for Copey, which will lead you onto Calle San Gerardo. Continue on this road for about 10 minutes. Batsu Garden will be on your right. Ensure to check for parking options available nearby, which may have a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Batsu Garden via public transportation, start by taking a bus from San Isidro de El General to Copey. Buses run frequently throughout the day and the fare is approximately $2. The journey will take around 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Copey, you can either walk to Batsu Garden, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi for a small fee, usually around $5. Ensure to ask the driver to drop you off at Calle San Gerardo, where Batsu Garden is located.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or ride-sharing service from your location in Los Santos Region to Batsu Garden. This option offers convenience but may be more expensive, with fares typically ranging from $15 to $30 depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the estimated fare before starting your journey.
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