Santa Rosa National Park

Guanacaste · national park since 1971 · 393 km²

The largest dry forest in Central America and the country's first national park, with the historic La Casona hacienda and untouched surf beaches such as Playa Naranjo.

Best months

Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug

Stay in

Rincón de la Vieja

What to see

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  La Casona History

  The hacienda where Costa Rica defeated William Walker's mercenaries in 1856.

  Directions in Google Maps

Tours that go there

• North to south in 16 days

  16 days · ± 800 km · Liberia to San José

  from €2,400 p.p.

• Guanacaste and Nicoya beaches

  12 days · ± 300 km · Liberia to Liberia

  from €2,100 p.p.

• Volcanoes and cloud forest

  10 days · ± 400 km · San José to Liberia

  from €1,750 p.p.

• With children in 14 days

  14 days · ± 600 km · San José to Liberia

  from €2,200 p.p.

• The grand tour in 21 days

  21 days · ± 1,100 km · Liberia to San José

  from €2,950 p.p.

• Diving in Guanacaste

  9 days · ± 300 km · Liberia to Liberia

  from €1,700 p.p.

• Short: Guanacaste in 8 days

  8 days · ± 500 km · Liberia to Liberia

  from €1,650 p.p.

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