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Mirador Playa Gemelas / Punta Serrucho

Viewpoint · Central Pacific

A lookout above Playa Gemelas on the Punta Serrucho side of Manuel Antonio National Park, with views over the coves and open ocean.

Cost
about $18
Time there
20 min
Best time
morning
Kids
4 / 10
View
7 / 10
Crowds
3 / 10
Swimming
0 / 10
Effort
4 / 10
Location
9.3785, -84.14533 — Google Maps
Ratings
4.3 on Google (26)

Tip

Combine it with the Gemelas trail and bring water.

Be careful

Narrow trail and rocky edges: stay on the path.

Getting there

Inside the national park; ticket required.

Places nearby

  • Restaurante Marlin (Playa Espadilla)Food & CoffeeBeachfront restaurant facing Playa Espadilla, known for grilled calamari, octopus, whole fried fish and fish casados at fair prices, with cold beer and piña coladas and a relaxed family atmosphere.
  • Morpho Beach BarFood & CoffeeOpen-air beach bar and restaurant steps from Playa Espadilla near the park entrance, with live music and salsa nights; howler monkeys and birds in the trees around.
  • Aguas Azules Parasailing (Playa Espadilla)Surf, Boats & Diving · from $40Parasailing from Playa Espadilla with 10-13 minute flights over the Manuel Antonio coast, plus jet ski rentals and tours, banana boat, snorkeling, surf lessons and a sunset cruise.
  • Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest ResortStaysSustainable luxury resort set in 11 acres of rainforest next to Manuel Antonio, with direct access to two beaches.
  • La Terraza Café Bar RestauranteFood & CoffeeTerrace restaurant next to Hotel La Arboleda with a wide Pacific view; best known as a sunset spot.
  • Si Como No Resort & Wildlife RefugeStaysEco-minded resort on the Manuel Antonio hillside with its own wildlife refuge.

Sources: OpenStreetMap node/5857631087 · https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5857631087 · https://www.google.com/maps/search/Punta+Quepos+mirador