Riverside Lodge Sarapiqui: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Escape to Riverside Lodge Sarapiqui for nature, adventure, and relaxation in the heart of Costa Rica's stunning Heredia Province.
Nestled in the heart of Heredia Province, Costa Rica, Riverside Lodge Sarapiqui offers an immersive experience in nature. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the soothing Sarapiquí River, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation and adventure, with diverse accommodation options for all travelers.
A brief summary to Riverside Lodge Sarapiqui
- Corredor Noratlántico, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Heredia Province, CR
- +50686476244
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for enhanced birdwatching along the Sarapiquí River.
- Pack light, comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the rainforest.
- Inquire about guided tours to fully experience the local flora, fauna, and eco-tourism opportunities.
- Enjoy dinner at the lodge; the food is highly recommended, and you'll be treated like family.
Getting There
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Driving
From Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, head north on Route 4 towards La Virgen. After about 15 minutes, turn left onto Corredor Noratlántico. The lodge will be on your left in approximately 5 minutes. Free parking is available at the lodge.
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Taxi
From the Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí bus terminal, a taxi to Riverside Lodge will cost approximately $5 to $25, depending on the location within Puerto Viejo. The ride typically takes 5 to 30 minutes. Ensure the driver is familiar with Corredor Noratlántico.
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Public Transport
From San José, take the Transportes Caribe bus to Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí. Buses depart approximately every two hours between 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM. From the bus station in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, take a taxi to the lodge (see Taxi guidance). Bus fare from San José is approximately $3.
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