Corcovado National Park
During your visit to this beautiful National Park you will be able to live unforgettable experiences from running into a tapir on the beach, seeing a herd of peccaries pass by and observing the fins of a bull shark when it enters the river, these are scenes that seem to be taken from an adventure movie.
Main attractives:
- San Pedrillo: It consists of the Catarata-San Pedrillo trail (1.5 km), the Llorona trail (7 km), the Pargo Arriba and Costero trail (2.5 km) and the Marcos Reyes trail.
- Sirens: It has local trails (20 km in total) where you can enjoy the Clarion River pool. Near the mouth of the Sirena River, during high tide you can see bull sharks and crocodiles.
- La Leona: During the turtle spawning season, the births can be observed.
- El Tigre: Strong hike (7 km) with viewpoints from some of the highest points in the Park.
- Los Patos: Local trails from where you can see the Rincón River, waterfall and forests with tall trees; In addition, it passes near the Guaymí Indigenous Reserve.
Note: Take into account that, to complete the entire Patos-Sirena-Leona route, a three-day stay is recommended, or you can opt for a one-day visit and choose one of the routes.
Services:
- Information booth
- Public telephone only in the Sirena sector
- Water for consumption
- Showers and restrooms
- Food only in the Sirena sector and El Tigre sector, prior reservation.
- Camping area in the San Pedrillo sector, prior reservation.
Fares:
- Nationals and residents: ¢1, 808.
- Non-residents: $16.95.
- Camping area: $4.52 (San Pedrillo station, Visitors must bring their own tent) *.
- ¢565 national and resident children (age 2 to 12 years).
- $5.65 Non-resident children (ages 2-12)
- Note: Children under 2 years of age do not pay admission, as well as national visitors and residents over 65 years of age.
Currently, the Sirena Sector has a use permit for the non-essential services of the Corcovado National Park, which include: lodging, food, a nature store, and locker rental.
The daily rates, both for nationals and foreigners, are:
- Lodging: $30
- Breakfast: $20
- Lunch: $25
- Dinner: $25
- Locker rental: $4
Source: SINAC
Web:https://www.sinac.go.cr/ES/ac/acosa/pnc/Paginas/default.aspx
Corcovado National Park
- San Pedrillo sector in one day visit from 7:00 am to 01:30 pm. (Closed on Wednesdays).
- La Leona sector on a one-day visit from 8:00 a.m. to 02:30 p.m. (Closed on Wednesdays).
- Sirena Sector will remain open every day for overnight stays and visits for the day, for the month of October this sector could close its doors to visitors. (Consult with the office prior reservation)
- Patos Sector (Temporarily closed).
- Los Planes sector (Temporarily closed).
- El Tigre sector.
Source: SINAC
Web:https://www.sinac.go.cr/ES/ac/acosa/pnc/Paginas/default.aspx
