About Mirador El Silencio
A private reserve with trails climbing over old lava flows to a viewpoint facing the cone. It gets fewer visitors than the national park, so it is one of the best places to see the volcano without a queue, and to actually hear the forest.
ParkingSurrounded by natureVolcano viewQuiet
What to expect
- A private 225-hectare reserve, more than 100 of it primary forest.
- Easy to moderate trails climbing to a high viewpoint facing the cone.
- It is 12 km from La Fortuna and 5 from the volcano.
- Far fewer visitors than the national park: one of the few places where you can hear the forest.
Additional information
- Entrance: around 10 dollars per person, among the cheapest in the area for what you get.
- It is a private park, not part of the National Park: separate tickets.
What people who went say
How many volcanoes would you give it?
What other platforms say
We have not pulled in other platforms for this place yet.