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San Vito

Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica · North America

About San Vito

San Vito sits on the route: 15 minutes from Sabalito, 47km from Volcán Barú.

San Vito is a town located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. With a population of 3,981, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, San Vito 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 San Vito to your route.

About San Vito

San Vito de Java Airport (IATA: TOO, ICAO: MRSV) is an airport serving the town of San Vito in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. San Vito is 5 miles (8 km) west of the border with Panama. There is a wide ravine just short of Runway 08, and rising terrain in all quadrants. The Coto 47 non-directional beacon (Ident:

Read more COT) is located 13.4 nautical miles (25 km) south of the airport. The David VOR-DME (Ident: DAV) is located 40.7 nautical miles (75 km) southeast of the airport.

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San Vito offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is San Vito located?

San Vito is located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, North America. The coordinates are 8.8208 latitude, -82.9709 longitude.

What is the population of San Vito?

San Vito has a population of approximately 3,981 people, making it a town in Costa Rica.

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Quick Information

Population
3,981
Continent
North America
Country
Costa Rica
Region
Puntarenas Province
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
8.8208, -82.9709

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Worth the detour from San Vito

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Volcán Barú

Panama's highest point at 3,475 m, and the rare summit from which both the Pacific and Caribbean can be seen on a clear dawn. A brutal 4x4 track climbs from Boquete; most drive up by jeep tour before sunrise.

47 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Volcan Baru Summit Road

A brutally steep, rough track climbs from Boquete to Panama's 3,474 m high point, the only place in the country where both the Pacific and the Caribbean are visible on a clear dawn. Most drivers stop at the ranger station.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Boquete

A cool highland town in the Chiriquí mountains known for world-class coffee, the Quetzal Trail, and the challenging Volcán Barú summit.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near San Vito

  • 47 kmVolcán BarúPanama's highest point at 3,475 m, and the rare summit from which both the Pacific and Caribbean can be seen on a clear dawn. A brutal 4x4 track climbs from Boquete; most drive up by jeep tour before sunrise.
  • 47 kmVolcan Baru Summit RoadA brutally steep, rough track climbs from Boquete to Panama's 3,474 m high point, the only place in the country where both the Pacific and the Caribbean are visible on a clear dawn. Most drivers stop at the ranger station.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near San Vito.

Sabalito

🇨🇷 Costa Rica

7 km away

Cañas Gordas

🇵🇦 Panama

10 km awayPop. 374

Río Sereno

🇵🇦 Panama

12 km awayPop. 1,368

Monte Lirio

🇵🇦 Panama

16 km awayPop. 715

Plaza de Caisán

🇵🇦 Panama

19 km awayPop. 1,363

Corredor

🇨🇷 Costa Rica

20 km awayPop. 7,084

Santa Clara

🇵🇦 Panama

21 km awayPop. 1,360

Breñón

🇵🇦 Panama

28 km awayPop. 230

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