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Catarata Rio Blanco

Waterfall · San José & Central Valley · hidden gem

A waterfall near Guápiles, Limón province. Details are limited, so treat it as a place to explore and check conditions locally.

Location
10.11969, -83.844478 — Google Maps

Tip

Little is published about this spot: check access locally and go in the morning, when it is usually drier.

Be careful

Rocks near falls are slippery and rivers can rise fast after rain upstream; don't swim under the fall or in heavy rain.

Places nearby

  • Rainforest Adventures Braulio CarrilloTours & Adventure · from $46Atlantic-slope rainforest park near Guápiles with a cable-car tram through the treetops, a canopy zipline, hanging bridges and small orchid and butterfly gardens and snake and frog exhibits.
  • Sueños del IrazúFood & CoffeeTraditional restaurant on the way up to Irazú volcano with views of nature and a nearby river, known for hearty homemade soups, beef soup and fried fish.

Sources: OpenStreetMap node/9171962219 · https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9171962219