Puntarenas

Majestic Waterfalls

This collection highlights the diverse cascades of the Puntarenas province, from the 65-meter two-tiered Nauyaca Waterfalls near Dominical to the 100-foot King Luis fall on the Osa Peninsula. The list includes the cloud forest falls of Monteverde and several natural swimming holes near Uvita, such as Cascada Verde, which features a natural rock slide. These sites offer varying geological features, including deep jungle basins, vertical drops suitable for rappelling, and tiered river pools.

Nauyaca Waterfalls

Two-tiered cascade featuring a 20-meter lower fall and a wide natural swimming pool.

Cascada verde

River waterfall featuring a natural smooth rock slide and swimming area.

Monteverde Waterfall - Catarata Los Murciélagos

Cloud forest waterfall located near Santa Elena in the Monteverde region.

Waterfall

Coastal waterfall located near the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula.

Cascada Verde

Forested swimming area with a natural rock slide and deep basin.

Cataratas numero 7

Small cascade and swimming pool located in the Uvita backcountry.

3 water holes

Series of three interconnected natural swimming basins along the river.

Water hole

Natural river swimming hole located near Uvita.

Cascada King Luis

100-foot vertical drop on the Osa Peninsula, frequently used for guided waterfall rappelling.

Nauyaca 45m

The upper section of the Nauyaca falls, featuring a 45-meter vertical drop onto a rocky base.