Places to visit near

Juntas

Juntas is a town in Guanacaste district, Costa Rica of about 4,737 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 beaches & coast and 19 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Cerro Pelado, Bat Waterfall and Selvatura Hangingbridges.

10.2809° N, 84.9595° WPop. 4,737

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see43
Notable226
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Juntas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Juntas
  2. Ecomuseo de Las Minas de Abangaresmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bat Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Selvatura Hangingbridgestrek · 3 hrs
  5. Chopo Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro Peladoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Juntas
Today’s loopJuntasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Juntas?

Cerro Pelado (viewpoint, about 14 km), Bat Waterfall (waterfall, about 20 km), Selvatura Hangingbridges (trek, about 23 km), Cerro Botadero (viewpoint, about 3 km), El Tigre Waterfalls Monteverde (waterfall, about 24 km), Cerro Sierra (viewpoint, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Juntas?

152 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 beaches & coast, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 waterfalls, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Juntas?

Cerro Botadero, about 3 km by road; Cerro Sierra (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Juntas?

Playa Camarita, about 24 km by road; Playa Pájaros (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Juntas?

Start in Juntas, visit Ecomuseo de Las Minas de Abangares, then Bat Waterfall, then Selvatura Hangingbridges, then Chopo Hill, then Cerro Pelado, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.