Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks
Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica
Costa Rica National Parks: Braulio Carrillo National Park: This tropical rainforest of Costa Rica looks very similar to the setting of the movie "Jurassic Park". Many parts of Braulio Carrillo National Park remain unexplored. There are at least 6,000 species of plants here, and preliminary studies have counted 333 species of birds including quetzals and bare-necked umbrella birds.
Mar 2, 2007, 13:13

Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks
Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica
Costa Rica National Parks: Santa Rosa National Park is an area of dry tropical forest, which, contrary to popular belief, is actually richer in biodiversity than tropical rainforest. Santa Rosa is ecologically unique because dry tropical forest is rapidly diminishing in Costa Rica.
Mar 1, 2007, 15:41

Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks
Santa Rosa National Park: Getting There
Costa Rica National Parks: Santa Rosa National Park, Getting There: You can take a direct bus to Liberia, which departs San Jose, Costa Rica eight times daily, and later catch a connecting bus which will pass by the entrance to the park along the Pan American Highway.
Mar 1, 2007, 15:33

Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks
Braulio Carrillo National Park Quick Facts
Costa Rica National Parks: Located close to Costa Rica's capital, San Jose, Braulio Carrillo National Park is a great day trip. Costa Rica Weather, Braulio Carillo National Park Size, Elevations, History, Habitats, Inhabitants and more...
Mar 1, 2007, 13:23

Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks : Manuel Antonio National Park
Manuel Antonio, A Little Slice of Paradise
Costa Rica National Parks & Volcanos: Central Pacific Costa Rica: This Costa Rica National Park is just south of the small quaint town of Quepos on the Pacific Coast. Manuel Antonio is a 4 hour drive from San Jose, 1 hour south of Jaco Beach. Its secluded white sand beaches, breathtaking views and dramatic rocky headlands make it one of the most alluring National Parks in Costa Rica.
Mar 1, 2007, 12:21

Costa Rica Area Info : National Parks
Braulio Carrillo National Park: Getting There
The Braulio Carrillo is one of the easiest parks to access from the capital city of San Jose. It is located only 20 kms northeast from town and open to the public from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The entrance fee is $15, or $7 if it’s been purchased in advance.
Feb 4, 2007, 10:37