Local favourite river spot · Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Dirty Rock
Dirty Rock is a river spot in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
Dirty Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Dirty Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dirty Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.54809, -87.08193. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dirty Rock
- Southernmost point of North America · attraction · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cascara Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Cerro Pelón · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
- Isla del Coco · sanctuary · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
- Cocos Marine Conservation Area · sanctuary · Puntarenas Province · ~4 km
- Cerro Las Madres · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~4 km
- Catarata Río Genio · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~4 km
- Cerro Jesús Jiménez · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~4 km
- Cascada Iglesias · waterfall · Puntarenas Province · ~5 km
- Nuez Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~5 km
- Isla Muela · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Isla Juan Bautista · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Conic Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Montagne Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Bahía Wafer · beach · ~3 km
- Cerro Yglesias · viewpoint · Puntarenas Province · ~3 km
- Bahía Weston · beach · ~3 km
- Represa Río Genio · lake · Puntarenas Province · ~4 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dirty Rock
- Cascara Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~2 km
- Nuez Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~5 km
- Isla Muela · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Isla Juan Bautista · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Conic Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Montagne Island · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~7 km
- Big Dos Amigos · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
- Small Dos Amigos · river spot · Puntarenas Province · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Dirty Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dirty Rock?
Nearby: Southernmost point of North America (attraction, 7 km), Cascara Island (river spot, 2 km), Cerro Pelón (viewpoint, 3 km), Isla del Coco (sanctuary, 3 km), Cocos Marine Conservation Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Cerro Las Madres (viewpoint, 4 km).