What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, somewhat functional, somewhat branded character.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking tranquility of Costa Rica's lush rainforest with this stunning waterfall at Peace Lodge in Parque Nacional Volcán Poás. Feel the invigorating mist on your skin and hear the powerful cascade plunging into the crystal-clear pool below, surrounded by an endless sea of vibrant green foliage. This sensory journey invites travel enthusiasts to escape into nature’s purity, where every dripping leaf and refreshing breeze ignites your adventurous spirit and soul-soothes your weary mind. Discover hidden serenity and reconnect with the wild heart of Costa Rica—your next unforgettable eco-adventure awaits!
December to April for drier weather and clearer views
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Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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December to April for drier weather and clearer views
1–2 hours
Waterproof hiking shoes, Rain jacket or poncho, Camera or smartphone for photos, Reusable water bottle, and Bug repellent
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Eco Tourists
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), located approximately 1.5 hours by car from Poás Volcano National Park.
Stay comfortably at Peace Lodge itself or explore surrounding eco-lodges and boutique hotels in Vara Blanca and Alajuela.Book a stay →
Combine your nature visit with coffee plantation tours, wildlife watching hikes, or a trip to Poás Volcano crater nearby.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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