Experience the Thrill of the Suspension Bridge in Manzanillo
Discover the breathtaking views and thrilling experience of the Suspension Bridge in Manzanillo, a must-visit Costa Rican tourist attraction.
The Suspension Bridge in Manzanillo offers an adventurous escape into nature, combining breathtaking views with an adrenaline-pumping experience. Perfect for thrill-seeking tourists, this iconic bridge spans a lush landscape, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding tropical forest and wildlife. Ideal for photography enthusiasts, the bridge is a must-visit for anyone looking to create unforgettable memories in Costa Rica.
A brief summary to Suspension Bridge
- 5XQ6+V2R, Carrt. San Cristóbal, Manzanillo, Guanacaste Province, CR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk, and consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Check the weather beforehand; clear days offer the best visibility of the landscape.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey in Playa Flamingo by heading east towards the main road (Route 911). Walk along the beachfront until you reach the main entrance of Playa Flamingo. From there, turn left onto Route 911 and continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 180. Here, you will be close to the town center of Huacas. You can stop for refreshments or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Public Transport
After reaching Route 911, look for a local bus heading towards Huacas or Manzanillo. The buses are usually marked and will have destinations written on the front. Board the bus and pay the fare, which is typically very affordable. Stay on the bus until you reach Manzanillo. Once you disembark, ask locals for directions to the Suspension Bridge, which should be about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Playa Flamingo. After securing your bike, head east towards Route 911. Follow Route 911 for about 1.5 kilometers, then turn left onto Route 180. Continue cycling until you reach the Suspension Bridge area. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.
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