From Alajuela (San Jose) Airport:
Exit the airport and turn right to catch Highway 1 or the Interamerican Highway. The drive to Cañas will take you about 3 hours and 45 minutes, you will pass towns like Naranjo, San Ramón, Palmares before starting to climb the mountains. When you cross the mountains you will start heading towards the town of Esparza, then you keep going straight on the Interamerican Highway till you get to Cañas from Esparza, it will probably take 2 hours. When you get to Cañas, after the bull ring on the right side, turn right (North) follow the signs for Arenal Volcano this road will take you straight to Tilarán, drive for 22 kilometers. You’ll know you got to Tilarán because of the signs along the roadside, but you will get to an intersection where you’ll find a restaurant on the left hand side called Aromatico and a brand new big gas station on the right. Just at the restaurant, you make a left hand turn and follow the road to the Lake until you find another intersection; you should drive for 5 kilometers approx. where you’ll see our big Buena Vista Properties sign on the right hand side of the main road and you’ll also see signs to the left for Nuevo Arenal and straight to the small village of San Luis. The total distance from Tilarán to San Luis is approximately of 7 kilometers. When pass through San Luis you’ll start to see our Buena Vista Projects sign, there you turn left and drive 500 meters and have arrived to Buena Vista 1.
Currency Exchange

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From Liberia Airport:
Exit the Daniel Oduber Airport turn left (North) towards the city of Liberia for about 9 kilometers. When you get to the lights, there’s a gas station on the corner and a big shopping center called Plaza Santa Rosa. Turn right (East) that’s the Pan-American Highway it will take you straight to Cañas about 45 kilometers from Liberia. When you get to Cañas, before the bull ring on the left, turn left (North) follow the signs for Arenal Volcano this road will take you straight to Tilarán, drive for 22 kilometers. You’ll know you got to Tilarán because of the signs along the roadside, but you will get to an intersection where you’ll find a restaurant on the left hand side called Aromatico and a brand new big gas station on the right. Just at the restaurant, you make a left hand turn and follow the road to the lake until you find another intersection; you should drive for 5 kilometers approx. where you’ll see our big Buena Vista Properties sign to the left for Nuevo Arenal and straight to the small village of San Luis. The total distance from Tilarán to San Luis is approximately of 7 kilometers. When pass through San Luis you’ll start to see our Buena Vista Projects signs there you turn left and drive 500 meters and have arrived to Buena Vista 1.
Visa Requirements

People with passports from the United States, Canada, and the majority of European countries do not need Visa to enter the country.
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