Cahuita National Park
Costa Rica
Cahuita National Park is a terrestrial and marine national park on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, established in 1978. Creators show a guided walk along its seaside trails, where a local certified guide points out camouflaged wildlife, and snorkeling over the reef, which is reached directly from the beach.
- Type
- national park
- Location
- Costa Rica
- Within
- Cahuita
- Established
- 1978
- Coordinates
- 9.73094, -82.82144
- In videos
- 2 on Travelnetic
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What creators show here
A local certified guide points out camouflaged wildlife along the seaside trails of Cahuita National Park on the southern Caribbean coast. During the two-hour walk, visitors observe three-toed sloths in almond trees, green basilisk lizards, an eyelash viper, and howler monkeys in the canopy.
A swimmer wears a mask and snorkel while gliding through shallow, clear ocean waters along the Caribbean coast. The reef at Cahuita National Park is accessible directly from the beach, offering easy swimming among marine life.
Tours and experiences at Cahuita National Park
- Cahuita National Park Guided Hike by Native Naturalistic Guidefrom $35 per person · 5.0★ (33 reviews)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - Rangers' hut at the entrance of Cahuita National Park in Cahuita Town
- Languages
- English (guide), English (written guide), Spanish (guide), Spanish (written guide)
- Includes
- Native Naturalistic certified guide; Equipment telescope
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Format
- Private tour
- Cahuita National Parkfrom $130 per person · 5.0★ (14 reviews)
- Starts
- Hotel pickup offered, or meet at the start point - Puerto Limon, Puerto Limon
- Languages
- English (guide)
- Includes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Half day Tortuguero Canal, Cahuita National Park & Puerto Limonfrom $98 per person · 5.0★ (47 reviews)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Starts
- Hotel pickup included
- Languages
- Spanish (guide), English (guide)
- Includes
- Private transportation; Bottled water; All Fees and Taxes
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cahuita National Park?
Cahuita National Park is in Costa Rica. It is a national park. Its coordinates are about 9.73094, -82.82144.
Is Cahuita National Park worth visiting?
Creators show visitors spotting three-toed sloths, green basilisk lizards, an eyelash viper and howler monkeys, and snorkeling among marine life on the reef.
How long do you need at Cahuita National Park?
Creators show a guided wildlife walk that lasts two hours.
How long do tours of Cahuita National Park take?
The 2 tours with details shown on this page run from 3 hours to 6 hours, according to Viator. Check each listing for the exact schedule.
How much do tours of Cahuita National Park cost?
Experiences that include Cahuita National Park on Viator start from about $35 per person. Prices change and depend on the date, group size and what is included, so check the listing before you book.
Is a guided tour of Cahuita National Park worth it?
Viator lists 3 experiences that include Cahuita National Park. The top-rated shown here, "Half day Tortuguero Canal, Cahuita National Park & Puerto Limon", has 5.0 out of 5 from 47 reviews. Reviews and ratings are shown by Viator and change over time.
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