Notable viewpoint · Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Cerro
Cerro is a viewpoint in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Cerro: 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 Cerro
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 Cerro — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.21963, -85.80217. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cerro
- Playa Negra · beach · Guanacaste · ~5 km · Must-see
- Las Baulas National Marine Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Diriá · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~31 km · Must-see
- Playa Potrero · beach · Guanacaste · ~33 km · Must-see
- Parroquia San Blas · church · Guanacaste · ~49 km · Must-see
- Barra Honda National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~64 km · Must-see
- Playa Carrillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~65 km · Must-see
- Palo Verde National Park · sanctuary · Guanacaste · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ponderosa Adventure Park · waterfall · Guanacaste · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Judas · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Playa Lagartillo · beach · Guanacaste · ~5 km
- Playa Pargos · beach · Guanacaste · ~5 km
- Playa Avellanas · beach · Guanacaste · ~5 km
- Playa Callejones · beach · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Playa Róbalo · beach · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Cerro Níspero · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro
- Volcán Rincón de la Vieja · viewpoint · Alajuela Province · ~106 km · Must-see
- Chopo Hill · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~107 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pelado · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~109 km · Must-see
- Volcán Orosí · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~115 km · Must-see
- Volcán Tenorio · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~125 km · Must-see
- Cerro Judas · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~4 km
- Cerro Níspero · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~6 km
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~7 km
- Cerro Campeche · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~9 km
- Cerro Tigre · viewpoint · Guanacaste · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cerro yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cerro?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cerro?
Nearby: Playa Negra (beach, 5 km), Las Baulas National Marine Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Parque Nacional Diriá (sanctuary, 31 km), Playa Potrero (beach, 33 km), Parroquia San Blas (church, 49 km), Barra Honda National Park (sanctuary, 64 km).
Is Cerro worth visiting?
Cerro is listed as a notable viewpoint in Costa Rica on Spotwander.