National Parks in Costa Rica

Monteverde cloud forest reserve

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Corcovado National Park

This national park is home to more than 400 species of birds and more than a hundred species each of amphibians and mammals and spans more than 40,000 hectares of protected land. Several habitats can be found inside its borders including montane and mangrove. Corcovado Park is the crown Jewel of the Costa Rican park sysem.  It's hard to get to the best part of the park,Sirena (means mermaid, but is the ranger station in the center of the park), but it is well worth it.  You want at least 3 days to do Corcovado park right, unless you can afford $250 to fly in and more..

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address:	Apartado #9, Pt. Jimenez

Manuel antonio national park

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Tortuguero National Park

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Curú National Park

Location
Curú National Wildlife Refuge is located in the south of Nicoya Peninsula. This place has captured the fancy of many nature lovers. There is a provision of 36 beds, although the cabins are meant primarily for researchers and students.

Quality
The refuge sports the feel of being cut-off from the mainland. The refuge is just 5% of the total 1214-hectare property. Almost 75% of the land is declared to be a forest, the rest 20% of the land is used for agriculture and cattle raising. The status of refuge was accorded in more..

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Santa Rosa National Park

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Rincón de la Vieja National Park

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Cocos island national park

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Cahuita National Park & Puerto Viejo

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