Giganta
in Bagaces of Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.696 and -85.154 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 41' 45" and W -85° 9' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Colon - CRC
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 5:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Costa Rica in Central America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Costa Rica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Costa Rica. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Giganta

Giganta in Bagaces (Provincia de Guanacaste) is a city located in Costa Rica about 90 mi (or 145 km) north-west of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Giganta is now 05:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Giganta. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Upala Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liberia, Tilaran, San Carlos, Zapotal and Puntarenas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 29%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Colinas del Miravalles

Address
2,6 mi
1 km y Medio al Noreste del Servicentro
63476 Guayabo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel La Fortuna

Address
3,6 mi
100 este y 100 sur del Parque la Fortuna
4417 La Fortuna
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Finca Mei Tai Well Being Lodge

Address
6,5 mi
Calle por Zapote
Bijagua
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Cacao Rio Celeste

Address
4,3 mi
300 Noroeste de la Iglesia Bíblica
Bijagua
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Heliconias Lodge

Address
4,6 mi
3.5 km al sur de la Panaderia Musmani
274508 Bijagua de Upala
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 7:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Paraíso Camping Lodge

Address
5,6 mi
7 Km Al Norte De Guayabo De Bagaces
50403 Guayabo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cataratas Bijagua Lodge

Address
6,4 mi
Cañas a Upala
. Bijagua de Upala
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


LAVAS DEL ARENAL

Address
3,4 mi
300 METROS OESTE DE LA ESCUELA DEL BOSQUE HACIA LA RESERVA DEL BOSQUE
0 La Fortuna
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Voyage au Costa Rica, La Fortuna, le volcan Arenal (Travel Costa Rica) (around the world) video

Published: December 12, 2009
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dany Thibault

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Published: December 18, 2010
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 06:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 01, 2009
Length: 13:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StevenLoeppky

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Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: T.H. Dean

A quick trip over a valley near the Arenal Volcano.


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Published: March 29, 2007
Length: 52:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Miravalles Geothermal Plant

Published: January 01, 2009
Length: 26:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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La Fortuna Waterfall

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 01:07 min
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La Fortuna Waterfall in Costa Rica.


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