The Top 11 Waterfalls in Alajuela
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 11
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Alajuela. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Alajuela. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
Last updated: September 28, 2025
Rio Celeste waterfall if one of the nicest in CR. Hike is not hard unless it's raining. Be ready for everything as weather can change fast. Early morning visit is …
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To reach the „Catarata de La Fortuna“ you need to step down a 600m walkway. You will hear it from the main entrance and your way down enjoy several views …
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Look down the trailer on the 12th… Voilà!
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The waterfall is fed by the Río La Paz. There is parking for visitors right next to it.
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Coming out of San Rafael on nice gravel, first 10 km will warm you up for what's coming. Grandiose Tenorio Volcano starting to rise up. Road is paved from here, …
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Two impressive waterfalls and a small basin for swimming
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Best waterfall to swim in, perfect color and vitalizing cold turquoise water. Just awesome!
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A private reservation consisting of seven waterfalls where you can go hiking and swimming. The guides are really nice and entrance fee is not too expensive
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Entrance to the Reserve.
The caretaker is very nice.
Incredible experience in the heart of the Cloud forest.
I recommend taking the bigger tour, to see the fumaroles and reach the waterfall, which is worth a look.
The caretaker is very nice.
Incredible experience in the heart of the Cloud forest.
I recommend taking the bigger tour, to see the fumaroles and reach the waterfall, which is worth a look.
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The highlight of the hike: the waterfall in the heart of the jungle!
Gorgeous.
Be careful, a lot of steps to reach the point of view
Gorgeous.
Be careful, a lot of steps to reach the point of view
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