Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica Travel Blogs

No paradise found.

A travel blog entry by stevefn

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... few years ago. But when you are perfect, it's difficult to stay that way. There's too many tourists here now, and tiny Manuel Antonio National Park, just next to the small village with the same name, seems to struggle a bit with the constant flow of them. ...

Seaside Jungle Adventure

A travel blog entry by mnasf

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... was so tired that we all went to bed even though it was fairly early. Day 10 – Monday, July 6, 2009 – MANUAEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK IS CLOSED ON MONDAYS We knew this before we came, but it is good to know when you are planning ...

Sloths, Monkeys & Bulls, Oh My!

A travel blog entry by brittanyb

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After living here for almost a month, we FINALLY made it to the Manuel Antonio National Park. There is a $10 entrance fee to go to the park, so we wanted to go on a day where we would be there almost the whole day. The park is known for amazing wildlife ...

Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by beccarose

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becca....Awesomeness. This park was seriously cool - its one of the smallest in CR, but also one of the most popular, I think because of the combo of scenic park and beautiful beaches - kinda heavenly almost. As soon as we ...

Back to Manuel, day 1 and part of 2

A travel blog entry by bell.costarica

... was nice to have some other people that spoke english on the bus, and it helped from getting to bored, and we actually arrived in Manuel Antonio on time. I got to the hostel a little before 1, and when I got there they had made a mistake on my room ...

Pacific rains

A travel blog entry by southernxposure

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... sampling of CR. So we set off in our rental 4WD Kia SUV and headed along the beach road to Manual Antonio National Park. I read, aside from being the most visited park, it was beautiful with several beaches and a rain forest. Unfortunately, they ...

some people's idea of heaven

A travel blog entry by gonroamin

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... day Friday Weather a lot better today, no rain and quite a lot of sunshine. We were up and out early to go to Manuel Antonio National park. We had read a couple of reviews about the park and were not really expecting a lot, and when the Iguana Tours bus ...

Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by willsez

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Quiero ver los monos!!

A travel blog entry by julianstauffer

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... with her flights and we were together again in yet another country! Victor was driving us from San Jose to Quepos/Manuel Antonio National Park. This is a beautiful beach area with the Pacific Ocean on one side and a National Park full of wildlife on the ...

Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by tudormaxim

A doua zi după o scurtă leneveală pe plajă am ajuns �n Manuel Antonio. Aici am descoperit un restaurant cu totul special, cu o priveliște extraordinară către ocean și către o insulă apropiată. ...

In the Jungle

A travel blog entry by goodrichodyssey

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We found our way back to what we love, wildlife at Manuel Antonio National Park, in Spanish the Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio. The park was Established in 1972 with an area enumerating 4,014 acres ...

Dia 8. Monteverde - Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by maprudencio

*** PLANING *** Desayuno en el hotel, check-out y salimos camino a Manuel Antonio (4h. aproximadamente). De camino parada en el Rio Tarcoles para ver los cocodrilos desde el puente. Llegada al hotel, devoluci�n del coche de alquiler, y descanso en ...

Costa Rica - Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by saanddk

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�Buenas! Charlotte Here: Our last proper stop before leaving Costa Rica was in Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific Coast; the country's smallest reserve. What the park lacks in size it makes up for in beauty, with small beaches and bays ...

A few days thrown together

A travel blog entry by skylerstravels

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... (Rather than a direct) bus. We stood for about the first 2 hours of the 5 hour ride. 2. We made it to Manuel Antonio National Park. We saw two types of monkeys, iguanas, and a sloth. 3. We hiked to Playa Escondido (Hidden Beach), that is only ...

Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by espriseme

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... Livingston's character in the movie Office Space, it was everything I dreamed it could be. Well, almost nothing. We arrived in Manuel Antonio last night (we hired Gustavo again, since there were nine of us) and went out to dinner and then to a ...

Living on Tico time

A travel blog entry by sarahs_travels

... . Yeasterday I got up supper early and my dorm mates, one guy from Sweeden and another from the States plus myself when into the National Park to do some hiking and spot some animals. We could have hired a guide for $20 but decided against it and ...

Quisiera ser una lagarta muy grande

A travel blog entry by vickicooper

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... we hunted for the only hostel that we knew of in town and settled ourselves in. The next day we went to the Manuel Antonio National Park and discovered there is actually a cheaper hostel very nearby to the park and the beach – just a word of ...

Dia 9. Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by maprudencio

... *** Por la ma�ana ir a hacer rafting sobre las 8:00 de la ma�ana. Justo despues de comer, visita al Parque Nacional de Manuel Antonio. Durante toda la ruta se va bordeando la playa, con lo que uno se puede ba�ar a su gusto e incluso se puede ...

Bargain Shopper

A travel blog entry by xanadu72

... . I had a great time and once again was awestruck by the beauty in which I was surrounded. Although the school planned a trip to Manuel Antonio for the weekend I made my own arrangements and did the trip at a third of the cost. My bus dropped myself and ...

Days24-29: Posessed children and a day in paradise

A travel blog entry by amandanlauren

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... mom would say, how beautiful! Sing it again! Gaaa. But we survived our encounter without resorting to exorcism and arrived in Manuel Antonio. It�s amazing how beach towns the world over are kind of similar. This one had lots of cute restaurants and bars ...

Manuel Antonio and good bye Amanda

A travel blog entry by danielaccg

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to cap off amanda's time here in costa rica, we jumped on a bus to quepos and stayed right near manuel antonio national park. we rolled into the beachfront town that is a few hundred meters' worth of restaurants and surf shops away from the entrance to ...

...Pero no vi ningun mono

A travel blog entry by espriseme

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My great aspiration for this trip to Manuel Antonio was to see a monkey, so while the girls wanted to go to the beach again today, I decided to head to the Parque Nacional to stalk some critters. Park admission was ten bucks, and it was posted in ...

Monkeying around

A travel blog entry by emmaexplorer

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... bar, but there was no chance I was singing in Spanish...or any language actually! My last weekend was spent in Manuel Antonio, a national park on the Pacific coast. I travelled with five other volunteers, who were all similarly exhausted when we met at ...

oh wow, its been a while... manuel, montezuma, etc

A travel blog entry by ssweeten

Well, after spendind too much time in San jose, we headed back to Manuel Antonio for a day in the park. We had lots of raccoons trying to steal our bags on the beach and had to chase them away with sticks! We swan in pool that turned mine and Missy's hair ...

Surfers and the falling sun in Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by salsita

... surf boards lining the beach. It is very low key with extremely brown and tones people everywhere. Manuel Antonio is know for its beach but also the National Park. In the park we saw huge amounts of monkeys and later on in the day ...

Freakin Rican

A travel blog entry by steinmd

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... road work on the bqe again...on-demand bridge fixation...gotta luv it =) My hotel was on the road from quepos to manuel antonio nat park (beaches, etc), called El Mirador Del Pacifico. A little out of the way, but nice, quiet, bascially in the ...

Costa Rica

A travel blog entry by myates

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... was a 3 hour flight, then a 40 min taxi ride from the airport to the coca cola station... and then a 4 hour bus ride to Manuel Antonio. It�s only 200km but it�s a steep and windy road, on a very uncomfortable un air conditioned bus! The hostel we are ...

Born in the USA

A travel blog entry by martijn1978

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... een banaan aan de haal gaan. Ik ben er klaar mee, maar hoef de volgende morgen dus niet meer het park in. Ik was er namelijk al. Manuel Antonio is voor mij eigenlijk een grote dierentuin (qua mensen en dieren) en niet de moeite waard gebleken. Een reis ...

I'm trekkin' in the rain...la la la lalala

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

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... as they say in Spanish "a malos tiempos buena cara" (a smiling face to hard times), we decided not to delay our visit to the Manuel Antonio national park which we had come to see. We got up at 5am to have some breakfast and be at the park entrance at 7am. ...

Wildlife and luxury in Manuel Antonio

A travel blog entry by craigandnat

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... of cards, which made a nice change for them from their hostel and on the final day, we did a nature tour in the Manuel Antonio Nature park. I have to say, it massively exceed our expectations. We decided to hire a guide for the tour and I was so ...

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No paradise found.

Seaside Jungle Adventure

Sloths, Monkeys & Bulls, Oh My!

Manuel Antonio

Back to Manuel, day 1 and part of 2

Pacific rains

some people's idea of heaven

Manuel Antonio

Quiero ver los monos!!

Manuel Antonio

In the Jungle

Dia 8. Monteverde - Manuel Antonio

Costa Rica - Manuel Antonio

A few days thrown together

Manuel Antonio

Living on Tico time

Quisiera ser una lagarta muy grande

Dia 9. Manuel Antonio

Bargain Shopper

Days24-29: Posessed children and a day in paradise

Manuel Antonio and good bye Amanda

...Pero no vi ningun mono

Monkeying around

oh wow, its been a while... manuel, montezuma, etc

Surfers and the falling sun in Manuel Antonio

Freakin Rican

Costa Rica

Born in the USA

I'm trekkin' in the rain...la la la lalala

Wildlife and luxury in Manuel Antonio