Local favourite park · Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Los Monges
Los Monges is a park in Cartago Province, Costa Rica.
Los Monges: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Los Monges
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Los Monges — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.87735, -83.93786. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Los Monges
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles · church · Cartago Province · ~4 km · Must-see
- Parroquia San Antonio de Padua · church · San Jose Province · ~15 km · Must-see
- Irazú Volcano · viewpoint · Cartago Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de Costa Rica · museum · San Jose Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional · sanctuary · San Jose Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Omar · beach · San Jose Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parque Morazán · park · San Jose Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Museo del Oro Precolombino · museum · San Jose Province · ~21 km · Must-see
- Catedral Metropolitana de San José · church · San Jose Province · ~21 km · Must-see
- Parque Central de Alajuelita · sanctuary · San Jose Province · ~22 km · Must-see
- Museum of Costa Rican Art · museum · San Jose Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parque Metropolitano La Sabana · park · San Jose Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Miguel · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cerro Pico Alto · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cerro Rabo de Mico · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cerro Cedral · viewpoint · San Jose Province · ~29 km · Must-see
- El Fortín · fort · Heredia Province · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Volcán Turrialba · sanctuary · Cartago Province · ~31 km · Must-see
Other parks near Los Monges
- Parque Morazán · park · San Jose Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Parque Metropolitano La Sabana · park · San Jose Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parque Santiago del Monte · park · Cartago Province · ~9 km
- Parque La Libertad · park · Cartago Province · ~14 km
- Parque Mons. Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez · park · San Jose Province · ~16 km
- Parque Okayama · park · San Jose Province · ~17 km
- Parque de La Paz · park · San Jose Province · ~19 km
- Plaza Cleto González Víquez · park · San Jose Province · ~20 km
- Parque España · park · San Jose Province · ~20 km
- Parque del Norte · park · Heredia Province · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Los Monges?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Los Monges?
Nearby: Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles (church, 4 km), Parroquia San Antonio de Padua (church, 15 km), Irazú Volcano (viewpoint, 19 km), Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (museum, 20 km), Parque Nacional (sanctuary, 20 km), Mezquita de Omar (beach, 20 km).