Mountain Top Park: A Nature Lover's Paradise in Costa Rica
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mountain Top Park, a serene nature preserve in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, and relaxation.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Mountain Top Park offers tourists an unforgettable nature experience. With lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and panoramic views, it's a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the trails, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of this natural preserve.
A brief summary to Mountain Top Park Costa Rica
- 9°24'35.8N 84°08'58.4W Puntarenas Puntarenas, Quepos, Puntarenas Province, CR
- +50687805449
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the park.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Manuel Antonio National Park, head southeast on Route 618 towards Quepos. Follow the signs for Quepos and continue for about 6 km. Once you reach Quepos, continue straight on the main road (Route 34) for approximately 3 km. Look for signs leading to Mountain Top Park and turn onto the access road. The park is located at coordinates 9°24'35.8N 84°08'58.4W. Parking is available on-site, but be sure to check if there are any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mountain Top Park using public transportation, take a local bus from Manuel Antonio to Quepos. Buses run frequently and the fare is typically around 300-500 CRC. Once in Quepos, you may need to take a taxi or a local shuttle to reach the park. Make sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand; it should be around 3,000-5,000 CRC for the short trip to the park entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Manuel Antonio directly to Mountain Top Park. Simply ask your hotel or a local to call a taxi for you, or use a ride-hailing app if available. The taxi fare should range from 5,000 to 8,000 CRC, depending on your starting point.
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