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Casitas Destination Guide

Delve into Casitas in Costa Rica

Casitas in the region of Guanacaste is a city in Costa Rica - some 83 mi or ( 134 km ) West of San José , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Casitas

Current time in Casitas is now 02:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Salvador, Tegucigalpa, Managua, León, and Vigia. While being here, make sure to check out San Salvador . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Casitas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cia Ricco on Couples Retreats in Costa Rica

9:49 min by wjmoffett
Views: 457 Rating: 5.00

Renowned couples therapist, author, and teacher Cia Ricco speaks about her couples retreats at her 200 acre Ranch in the paradise of Costa Rica. ..

BarraHondaEnglPart2.wmv

11:50 min by costaricafinca
Views: 88 Rating: 0.00

This is the 2nd part from the video in the Barra Honda National Park in Costa Rica. If you go for visiting the caves, please go early in the morning! Have a lot of fun! It really woulda be nice if you ..


good rider tough dismount

1:30 min by OkayEstaBien
Views: 13 Rating: 0.00

During a fund raiser in Copal, Guanacaste, this rider who held his own and did great, was given tough treatment by the bull after his dismount. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Puente La Amistad de Taiwán

Puente La Amistad de Taiwán spans the Tempisque River, in Guanacaste, northern Costa Rica. Although generally known as a cable-stayed bridge, it is really a hybrid bridge composed of a cable-stayed span and a pillar-supported bridge. The cable-stayed section has two spans of 170 and 90 metres, supported by an 80-metre-high pylon. The total length of the bridge is 780 metres with eight supporting pillars and the pylon. The bridge was completed in .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.25 -85.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2003, Bridges in Costa Rica, Cable-stayed bridges

Barra Honda National Park

Barra Honda National Park is a national park in the western part of Costa Rica, which forms part of the Tempisque Conservation Area about 12 km (7.46 mi) from the Tempisque River. It was created in 1974 to protect its famous cave systems, under the Barra Honda Peak which was formed when islets from the Miocene Era were raised above the plains of the river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.18 -85.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: National parks of Costa Rica, Protected areas established in 1974

Riberino Zapandi Wetlands

Riberino Zapandi Wetlands is a nature reserve, part of the Guanacaste Conservation Area and Tempisque Conservation Area in northwestern Costa Rica, which protects low wetlands around the Quebrada Grande and the Ahogados River in the Tempisque River watershed.

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Located at 10.16 -85.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Costa Rica, Wetlands of Costa Rica

Chira Island

Chira Island is a 3,000-hectare Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya, an extensive inlet of sea water that is the result of a geological fault that has caused the land to submerge, leaving exposed only the tops of what were formerly low hills. These are the various islands that dot the gulf, the largest of which being the Island of Chira - Costa Rica's second largest island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.10 -85.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Pacific islands of Costa Rica

Nicoya (canton)

Nicoya is the second canton in the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 1,333.68 km², and has a population of 44,834. Its capital city is also called Nicoya. The Río Tempisque establishes the northeast boundary of the canton, which cuts through the midsection of the Nicoya Peninsula, touching the Gulf of Nicoya on the east before curving southward to the Pacific Ocean.

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Located at 10.14 -85.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Guanacaste Province