Heredia Province Hotels

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you can't resist those cuddly critters you might want to pay a trip to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, located 6.8 mi (11 km) from central Vara Blanca. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Poas Volcano National Park and Poas Volcano, both nearby.

You might want to head out to Barva Volcano for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Vara Blanca. If you like Barva Volcano, you'll love Braulio Carrillo National Park and Poas Volcano, both just a short drive away.

If you'd like to get a taste of Las Horquetas student life, check out La Selva Biological Station in Barrio Flaminia. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Las Horquetas, head to Costa Rica Nature Pavilion.

Explore the great outdoors at Costa Rica Nature Pavilion, a lovely green space in La Virgen. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Explore the great outdoors at Costa Rican Bird Route, a lovely green space in Las Horquetas. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Explore the great outdoors at Tirimbina Rainforest Center, a lovely green space in La Virgen. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.