Discover the Serenity of Barva Central Park
Explore the serene landscapes and vibrant flora of Barva Central Park in Costa Rica, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Barva Central Park is a tranquil oasis in Heredia Province, Costa Rica, offering lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Ideal for families and nature lovers, the park invites you to unwind amidst its scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Barva Central Park
- 2VCG+78X, Fabio Baudrit, Barva, Heredia Province, CR
- +50650063723
- 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
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy the designated areas for a meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's scenery is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check the local calendar for any cultural events or festivals during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park is expansive and best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Heredia. Head northwest on Route 1 (Carretera General) for about 4 kilometers. Take the exit toward Route 120 (Barva) and follow this road. After approximately 8 kilometers, you will reach the town of Barva. Look for signs directing you to Barva Central Park. The park is located at the coordinates 10.0207357, -84.124134. You can park nearby, but be aware of any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Barva Central Park via public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in Heredia. Look for buses heading to Barva; they are typically marked with 'Barva' on their destination signs. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately 500-700 CRC. Once you arrive at the Barva bus stop, walk towards the center of the town, and you will find Barva Central Park located at 2VCG+78X, Fabio Baudrit. It’s a short 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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