Discover the Hidden Gem of Poza Los Coyotes
Explore the tranquil beauty of Poza Los Coyotes, a hidden gem in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Guanacaste, Poza Los Coyotes is a captivating natural attraction that offers tourists a serene escape into the beauty of Costa Rica. Known for its clear waters and stunning surroundings, this hidden gem allows visitors to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility and explore the diverse flora and fauna that thrive here.
A brief summary to Poza Los Coyotes
- Unnamed Road, Canas Dulces, Guanacaste Province, CR
- +50684865410
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal by the water while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails around the area.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best experience.
- Respect the natural environment by cleaning up after your visit and not disturbing local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, head south on the main road (Route 1) towards Cañas Dulces. After approximately 6 kilometers, you will see a sign for 'Poza Los Coyotes' on an unnamed road on your right. Turn onto this road and continue for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the parking area. Note that there may be a small parking fee of around $5 USD for vehicle access.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Liberia to Cañas Dulces. Buses depart regularly from the Liberia bus terminal. Once you arrive in Cañas Dulces, you may need to hire a taxi or arrange for a local tour guide to take you to Poza Los Coyotes, as public transport options to the site may be limited. Expect to pay around $10 USD for the taxi ride, which takes about 20 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already within Rincon de la Vieja National Park, you can walk to Poza Los Coyotes from the main park trails. Follow the trail signs towards 'Las Pailas' and then look for signs directing you to Poza Los Coyotes. The hike is approximately 4 kilometers from the main visitor center and can take about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace.
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