Latin America · Beach
Manuel Antonio
A small national park where the rainforest meets the beach.

- Place
- Puntarenas · Costa Rica · CR
- World region
- Latin America
- Type
- Beach
- ID
- DST-0331
Why go
A small national park where the rainforest meets the beach.
Manuel Antonio packs sloths, monkeys and beaches into a compact and very accessible park. It is the easiest wildlife viewing in the country.
Signature experiences
- National park wildlife walk
- Playa Manuel Antonio
- Catamaran and snorkelling trip
Interest tags
wildlifebeachrainforestfamilynature
Good for
FamiliesFirst-time Costa RicaCouples
Pairs well with
Best months
Dec-Apr
Avoid months
Sep-Oct (heaviest rain)
Ideal stay
3 days

Nearest airport
SJO · San Jose
Pace
Relaxed
Cost tier
Mid
Peak crowd level
High
Country ISO
CR
