La Cangreja National Park to the north of Parrita

Laure Alvarez

Parrita Vacations

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The town of Parrita is a canton in Costa Rica's Puntarenas Province and serves as a transit point between Quepos and Jaco.

Visit Parrita

Hiking / Trekking
Nature, Adventure & Sport

Parrita: How to get there?

30mins by bus from Quepos

Parrita: When to go?

From December to April to avoid the rainy season

Parrita: For how long?

One day

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Parrita: What to see in the surroundings?

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What our travelers think about their stay

The town of Parrita is a canton in Costa Rica's Puntarenas Province and serves as a transit point between Quepos and Jaco.

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Visit and explore La Cangreja National Park and surrounding area, to the north of Parrita, to discover a less tourist-oriented yet no less impressive and astonishing part of Costa Rica.

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