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Pacuare River
outside San José
San José, Costa Rica
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INBio Park
400m (4 blocks) north and 250m (2 1/2 blocks) west of the Shell station in Santo Domingo de Heredia
San Jose, Costa Rica
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Run by the National Biodiversity Institute... Read More

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La Paz Waterfall Gardens
6km (3 3/4 miles) north of Varablanca on the road to San Miguel
San Jose, Costa Rica
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The namesake attraction here consists of a... Read More

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Volcan Poas National Park
23 miles from San José
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Distance: 20.8 Miles (from destination center)
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Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (National Museum)
Calle 17, between avs. Central and 2, on the Plaza de la Democracia
San Jose, Costa Rica
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Costa Rica's most important historical... Read More

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Butterfly Farm
In front of Los Reyes Country Club, La Guácima de Alajuela
San Jose, Costa Rica
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At any given time, you might see around 30 of... Read More

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Café Britt Farm
North of Heredia on the rd. to Barva
San Jose, Costa Rica
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Although bananas are the main export of Costa... Read More

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Lankester Gardens
Paraíso de Cartago
San Jose, Costa Rica
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There are more than 1,400 varieties of orchids... Read More

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Museo de Jade Marco Fidel Tristán (Jade Museum)
Av. 7 between calles 9 and 9B, 11th floor, INS Building
San Jose, Costa Rica
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Jade was the most valuable commodity among the... Read More

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Museo de Los Niños (Children's Museum)
Calle 4 and Avenida 9
San Jose, Costa Rica
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A former barracks and then a prison, this... Read More

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