natural wonder
Río Celeste
A river turned an otherworldly sky-blue color by volcanic minerals, flowing through Tenorio Volcano National Park to a striking waterfall.
4 km · about 10 min drive
Alajuela Province, Costa Rica · North America
Bijagua is worth a stop: 20 minutes from La Fortuna, 4km from Río Celeste.
Bijagua is a town located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica. With a population of 1,090, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Bijagua sits in Costa Rica. It's in the America/Costa Rica time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bijagua to your route.
Bijagua is the fourth district of the Upala canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
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Bijagua is located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, North America. The coordinates are 10.7324 latitude, -85.0572 longitude.
Bijagua has a population of approximately 1,090 people, making it a town in Costa Rica.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
A river turned an otherworldly sky-blue color by volcanic minerals, flowing through Tenorio Volcano National Park to a striking waterfall.
4 km · about 10 min drive
national park
An active volcanic park with bubbling mud pots, steam vents, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse tropical dry forest wildlife.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A near-perfect cone-shaped active volcano surrounded by hot springs, hanging bridges, and lush rainforest in northern Costa Rica.
49 km · about 55 min drive
waterfall
A powerful 70-meter waterfall plunging into an emerald pool at the base of Arenal Volcano, reached by descending 500 steps.
54 km · about 60 min drive
national park
A misty cloud forest reserve harboring incredible biodiversity including the resplendent quetzal, explored via hanging bridges and ziplines.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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