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Mirador Don Virgilio

Viewpoint · Monteverde · hidden gem

A viewpoint near Guacimal, Puntarenas province. Details are limited, so treat it as a place to explore and check conditions locally.

Location
10.275202, -84.799488 — Google Maps

Tip

Clouds often build up after midday, so views are usually clearer early.

Be careful

If it is on a roadside, park fully off the road and watch for traffic.

Places nearby

  • San Luis Coffee Tour (Café de San Luis)Food & CoffeeSmall community coffee tour on the Ramírez-Brenes family farm in San Luis: eight coffee varieties, orchids, fruit trees and a tasting of coffee with the family's own pastries.
  • Hotel Fonda VelaStaysHillside cloud-forest hotel near the Monteverde reserve.
  • Restaurante La Cuchara de la Abuela (CASEM)Food & CoffeeCooperative-run kitchen at CASEM, the women's craft co-op, serving typical plates and handmade corn tortillas.
  • Stella's Monteverde Bakery & CaféFood & CoffeeBakery opened in 1992 by English-born Stella Wallace, now a breakfast and lunch café across from the CASEM crafts co-op, using local cheeses and house bread.
  • El Establo Mountain HotelStays · from $253Mountain hotel in Monteverde with its own 65-hectare cloud forest reserve.
  • The Bat JungleParks & WildlifeIndoor bat exhibit designed by bat biologist Dr.

Sources: OpenStreetMap node/9610063512 · https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9610063512