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Parque Nacional Volcán Poás
Parque Nacional Volcán Poás

Spectacular Views

Central Volcanic Range
37 km al norte de la ciudad de Alajuela
Poás,


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This national park is very popular among Costa Ricans and tourists for its amazing views of, and from, the volcano. Volcán Poás is active, and it releases sulphuric gases from its crater. Visitors to the park enjoy hiking along the trails to the mountain and lake. There is also a Visitor's Center with educational displays and a coffee shop. There are regular connections from San José to the park. For more information, please contact the local bus terminals.

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What a lucky guy I am.
I liked that the heavy cloud bank lifted for about 10 to 15 minutes so that I could see the crater. ...
Reviewed by:Lago Mar Chef Concierge from on Oct 11 2009


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Truely Amazing!
It mat not look like your average volcanoe, but it is just as amazing. What makes it even better is ...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Oct 29 2007


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I must take my other family members
I liked how you could get close and look down into the crater. Good photo opp. Botos lagoon is worth...
Reviewed by:Joseph from on Jun 19 2007



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