| Population: 250,000 |
| Area: 10,140 square km |
| Capital: Liberia |
| Altitude: 25 mts above sea level. |
| Distance from San José: 281 km |
| Climate: Warm, average temperature 28 C |
A rolling savannah of hot dry plains
and grasslands with large cattle ranches, this province has become the most
diverse and attractive area for tourist enjoyment. The province's nine
national Parks and refuges contain a world of wonders, from caverns and
geysers to nesting turtles combined with tropical rain forest beaches.
One will also find
tropical and humid forests, where wildlife species are abundant in various
National Parks
such as: Santa
Rosa,
Palo Verde,
Rincón de la Vieja,
Barra Honda,
Isla del Coco,
among others.
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-Barra
Honda National Park -Palo Verde National Park -Guanacaste National Park -Santa Rosa National Park -Isla Bolaños National Wildlife Refuge -Lomas de Barbudal Biological Reserve -Rincón de la Vieja National Park -Las Baulas de Guanacaste Marine National Park -Ostional National Wildlife Reserve
Guanacaste is where you will see the most beautiful places in Costa
Rica's Northern Pacific region.
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