Discover the Serenity of Sloth Place
Experience the enchanting world of sloths in their natural habitat at Sloth Place, Quepos, a must-visit for wildlife lovers and families.
Nestled in the lush surroundings of Puntarenas Province, Sloth Place is a captivating tourist attraction in Quepos where nature lovers can observe sloths in their natural habitat. This enchanting locale offers a unique glimpse into the life of these gentle creatures, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Sloth Place
- CRQH+925 Casa negra el frente Del Mar, Bo. Cocal, Quepos, El Cocal, Puntarenas Province, 60601, CR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best chance to see sloths active.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through natural paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the memorable moments with sloths and other wildlife.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into sloth behavior and conservation.
- Check the weather and plan for a sunny day to enjoy the outdoor experience fully.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Manuel Antonio National Park. Head southeast on Route 618 towards Quepos. After about 1.5 kilometers, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 34. Take a left onto Route 34, heading towards Quepos. Stay on Route 34 for approximately 3 kilometers. As you approach Quepos, watch for signs directing you to El Cocal. Turn right onto the road leading to El Cocal and follow the road for about 1 kilometer. Sloth Place is located at CRQH+925 Casa negra el frente Del Mar, Bo. Cocal, which will be on your left. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sloth Place via public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Manuel Antonio to Quepos. Buses run frequently and the fare is usually around 300-500 CRC (Costa Rican Colones). Once you arrive in Quepos, you can either walk or take a taxi to El Cocal. If you choose to walk, head east on Calle 2 until you reach Route 34, then turn left and walk for about 1 kilometer. Alternatively, you can ask a taxi driver to take you to CRQH+925 Casa negra el frente Del Mar, Bo. Cocal, and the fare should be approximately 1,500-2,500 CRC from the center of Quepos.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Manuel Antonio. Simply inform the driver that you would like to go to Sloth Place at CRQH+925 Casa negra el frente Del Mar, Bo. Cocal. Taxi fares from Manuel Antonio to Sloth Place typically range between 5,000-7,000 CRC, depending on traffic conditions and your exact starting point.
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