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Things to see in La Cruz, Costa Rica (Costa Rica): 6 places and when to go
La Cruz, Costa Rica is a town in Costa Rica, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly Nature (6), History (1), Wildlife (1). The best known are Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site, Santa Elena Bay and Cerros Santa Elena. The best time to come is December to March; also possible: April to August and November. In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Costa Rica · 11.0704, -85.63
- Places
- 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- Best time
- December to March.
- Also possible
- April to August and November.
- Nearest airport
- LIR Liberia, 54 km as the crow flies
What to see in La Cruz, Costa Rica
The places in and around La Cruz, Costa Rica, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
When to go to La Cruz, Costa Rica
The best time to visit La Cruz, Costa Rica is December to March; also possible: April to August and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time11:25
- FebBest time11:39
- MarBest time11:56
- AprPossible12:15
- MayPossible12:31
- JunPossible12:39
- JulPossible12:35
- AugPossible12:22
- SepBetter not12:03
- OctBetter not11:45
- NovPossible11:29
- DecBest time11:21
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21. In January, 6 of the 6 places are at their best.
When to go to Costa Rica in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to La Cruz, Costa Rica
The nearest main airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR, Liberia), 54 km as the crow flies. How to get around Costa Rica (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Santa Elena5 places20 km
- Curubandé5 places42 km
- Liberia, Costa Rica8 places53 km
- Huacas11 places80 km
- Cañas District8 places92 km
- Nicoya6 places105 km
And all of Costa Rica, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in La Cruz, Costa Rica?
The best known: Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site, Santa Elena Bay, Cerros Santa Elena, Bahía Jobo, Bahía Junquillal. In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit La Cruz, Costa Rica?
December to March; also possible: April to August and November. In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21.
How do you get to La Cruz, Costa Rica?
The nearest main airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR), 54 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with La Cruz, Costa Rica as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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