Notable viewpoint · Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Jurassic Valley
Jurassic Valley is a viewpoint in Cartago Province, Costa Rica.
Jurassic Valley: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Jurassic Valley
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jurassic Valley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.64204, -83.83853. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jurassic Valley
- Cerro Buenavista · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles · church · Cartago Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cerro Caraigres (Dragón) · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~43 km · Must-see
- Parroquia San Antonio de Padua · church · San Jose Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Irazú Volcano · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pico Alto · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Monumento nacional Guayabo · fort · Cartago Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro Rabo de Mico · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parque Central de Alajuelita · sanctuary · San Jose Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Miguel · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de Costa Rica · museum · San Jose Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional · sanctuary · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cerro Cedral · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Museo del Oro Precolombino · museum · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Catedral Metropolitana de San José · church · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Parque Morazán · park · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cerro Chirripó · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Omar · beach · San Jose Province · ~53 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jurassic Valley
- Cerro Buenavista · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cerro Caraigres (Dragón) · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~43 km · Must-see
- Irazú Volcano · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pico Alto · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro Rabo de Mico · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Miguel · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cerro Cedral · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cerro Chirripó · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~53 km · Must-see
- Volcan Turrialba · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~53 km · Must-see
- Volcán Barva · viewpoint · Heredia Province · ~78 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Jurassic Valley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jurassic Valley?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jurassic Valley?
Nearby: Cerro Buenavista (viewpoint, 17 km), Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles (church, 33 km), Cerro Caraigres (Dragón) (viewpoint, 43 km), Parroquia San Antonio de Padua (church, 47 km), Irazú Volcano (viewpoint, 47 km), Cerro Pico Alto (viewpoint, 50 km).
Is Jurassic Valley worth visiting?
Jurassic Valley is listed as a notable viewpoint in Costa Rica on Spotwander.