Cerro Cabecar

Cerro Cabecar: 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 Cabecar

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 Cabecar — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 9.34618, -83.38445. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cerro Cabecar

• Cerro Chirripó · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pico Blanco · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kamuk · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~49 km · Must-see
• Ballena National Marine Park · sanctuary · Puntarenas Province · ~57 km · Must-see
• Playa Hermosa · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~58 km · Must-see
• Cerro Buenavista · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~59 km · Must-see
• Finca 6 Archeological Site · fort · Puntarenas Province · ~62 km · Must-see
• Stone spheres of Costa Rica · fort · Puntarenas Province · ~62 km · Must-see
• Playa Dominical · beach · Puntarenas Province · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cerro Deri · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
• Catarata Las Gemelas · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
• Cerro Brunka · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~5 km
• Cerro Akatá · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~6 km
• Cerro Ena · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~7 km
• Cerro Eli · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~9 km
• Alto Helechales · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~9 km
• Cerro Bitsi · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~10 km
• Cerro Aká · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Cerro Cabecar

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro Cabecar

• Cerro Chirripó · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pico Blanco · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kamuk · viewpoint · Limón Province · ~49 km · Must-see
• Cerro Buenavista · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~59 km · Must-see
• Cerro Fábrega · viewpoint · Naso Tjër Di · ~77 km · Must-see
• Cerro Echandi · viewpoint · Naso Tjër Di · ~89 km · Must-see
• Volcan Turrialba · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~107 km · Must-see
• Irazú Volcano · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~109 km · Must-see
• Cerro Pando · viewpoint · ~109 km · Must-see
• Cerro Caraigres (Dragón) · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~116 km · Must-see

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