Chasing Waterfalls
"Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls"...On Second Thought, Please Do.
Photo: La Paz Waterfall (Above)
Costa Rica is a land shaped by rain, mountains, and volcanoes—conditions that create an extraordinary number of waterfalls throughout the country. With more than 200 documented waterfalls scattered across its rainforests, cloud forests, and national parks, the country offers endless opportunities to explore cascading rivers and hidden jungle pools. Some falls plunge dramatically from volcanic cliffs, while others tumble through dense rainforest where monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds live in the surrounding canopy. From famous sites like La Fortuna Waterfall near Arenal Volcano to the brilliant blue waters of Rio Celeste Waterfall in Tenorio Volcano National Park, waterfalls are one of the country’s most unforgettable natural experiences. Whether reached by a quick roadside stop or a hike through thick jungle trails, each waterfall reveals a different side of Costa Rica’s remarkable biodiversity and natural beauty.
La Fortuna Waterfall (above)
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Update on Jan 5, 2025