Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica · North America
La Cruz sits on the route: 20 minutes from Cárdenas, 42km from Rincón de la Vieja National Park.
La Cruz is a town located in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. With a population of 4,319, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, La Cruz 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 La Cruz to your route.
La Cruz is a district of the La Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north of the country, near the border with Nicaragua.
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La Cruz is located in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, North America. The coordinates are 11.0738 latitude, -85.6327 longitude.
La Cruz has a population of approximately 4,319 people, making it a town in Costa Rica.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
One of the tallest Christ statues in the world, on the headland above San Juan del Sur bay. A rough access road and short climb lead to a viewpoint over the whole Pacific crescent: best at sunset.
34 km · about 40 min drive
national park
An active volcanic park with bubbling mud pots, steam vents, hot springs, waterfalls, and diverse tropical dry forest wildlife.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A figure-eight island formed by two volcanoes rising from Lake Nicaragua, with petroglyphs, wildlife, and a lost-world atmosphere.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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