The coolest waterfalls in Costa Rica. We were lucky enough to see most of them! Here are our favorites plus a few we hoped to get to but didn't make it.
La Fortuna Waterfall is a popular visit in La Fortuna. Here how many stairs you'll have to do to get to it, and other helpful info!
La Fortuna Waterfall
This impressive waterfall is just outside of Liberia, a quick drive off the main highway.
Llanos de Cortez Waterfall
This one often gets missed because it's located inside the Ponderosa Adventure Park, where you can take a wild animal safari and feed giraffes and zebras
La Perla Waterfall
A bit of a hidden gem that's actually awesome to visit and hang out for the day. You can find it north of Quepos/south of Bejuco up a side road.
Salto de Gamalotillo- Awesome Swimming Hole in Costa Rica |
Find this postcard-perfect waterfall and its blue waters in Tenorio National Park in Guanacaste
The Río Celeste Waterfall
We went after a heavy rain so the current was too strong to get in. Otherwise, this is a gentle hang out spot for locals to dip their feet.
Belen Waterfall in Samara
La Paz waterfall can be seen right off the road, or you can stay at the Peace Lodge to see many waterfalls inside the area
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park Costa Rica
Located in the central pacific area of Costa Rica, the Nauyaca falls are impressive!
Nauyaca Waterfalls, Costa Rica
Located in the southern area of the Nicoya Peninsula.
Montezuma Waterfalls in Costa Rica
Find this stunning waterfall near Poas Volcano national park
Catarata Del Toro, Costa Rica's Ultimate Secret®
For just a couple dollars you’ll get entrance to this beautiful waterfall, that’s also a natural waterslide!
Catarata Uvita
Found in Guanacaste, this waterfall requires a hike (under 3 miles) to get to.
