Destination Guide: Pitahaya (Provincia de Heredia, Sarapiquí) in Costa Rica

Pitahaya
in Sarapiquí of Provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica

How to get there and get around

Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (17 mi)
Guapiles Airport (27 mi)
Barra del Colorado Airport (34 mi)
Aerotortuguero Airport (35 mi)
Juan Santamaria International Airport (39 mi)
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (40 mi)
Arenal Airport (41 mi)
Los Chiles Airport (57 mi)

Noteable things around

Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís (Unesco heritage, 152 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 10.533 and -84.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 10° 31' 59" and W -84° 1' 59"
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: 02:01 AM (Saturday): Timezone: America/Costa_Rica; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:35 am and 5:10 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 Pitahaya

Pitahaya in Sarapiquí (Provincia de Heredia) is located in Costa Rica about 42 mi (or 67 km) north of San Jose, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pitahaya is now 02:01 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pitahaya. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Rio Frio / Progreso Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-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 32 mi (or 52 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Virgen, Cariari, Dulce Nombre de Jesus, Guapiles and Sabanilla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature	21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature	21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature	21°C / 69 °F
	31%
Air Humidity	97%
Air Pressure	1016 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Totem Hotel Resort And Restaurant

Address
3,8 mi
1,5 km south Puerto Viejo
Puerto Viejo
Costa Rica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00

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Hotel El Bambú

Address
5,6 mi
Frente de la Plaza Deportes
41001 Sarapiqui
Costa Rica

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Campus Sarapiqui 2014

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oscar Villalobos

5 años no son poco... Campus Sarapiquí.

Primeros pasos hacia la independencia en la piscina (Sarapiqui, 2013)

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Esteban Palma

Aarón comienza a perderle el miedo al agua y lo disfruta. Una vez que agarre cancha no le va a pedir ayuda a nadie, salvo que realmente la necesite, salud por eso.