La Leona Waterfall Directions
How to get to La Leona Waterfall
Driving Directions
To get to La Leona Waterfall you need to use downtown Liberia as the reference starting point, from any locatotion you are driving from (except if you are coming from Dreams Las Mareas or north) but once you arrive at Liberia downtown you are going to head north for 5km on highway #1, and make a right turn in the intersection heading towards Rincon de la Vieja National Park – Curubandé Town.
Once you make the turn keep driving straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the small town of Curubandé. Once there, from the central park and church of Curubandé keep driving straight up the road for 3 more blocks until you reach La Leona Waterfall Adventure Hike Office
Keep in mind along the way you may have people trying to deceive you to book a tour with them or offer you other options, ignore them, keep driving until you arrive tou our official office. (Most of the people selling on the street have no legal permits and are not properly licensed companies)
Transportation Options
Self Drive
Renting a car to drive to La Leona Waterfall gives you flexibility and freedom. If you choose this option, please book in advance to receive a confirmation email with detailed directions, a list of what to bring, and to secure your spots
Transportation Included
This option is stress-free, as we handle pick-up, drop-off, and the entire tour. If you don’t have a car or prefer not to drive in Costa Rica, we’ve got you covered. We offer pick-up across the Guanacaste province, with a wide range of areas and hotels included.
Public Transportation
Getting to La Leona Waterfall by public transportation is limited but possible. Your final destination is the town of Curubandé, with buses departing from the Parada Municipal in downtown Liberia. The bus operates only twice daily, at 6:45 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Be sure to check that the bus displays “Curubandé” in the front window, most buses have clear signage showing the final destination.
Tips with La Leona Waterfall Directions
Not only when driving to La Leona Waterfall but everywhere in Costa Rica don’t rely on regular addreses, because here we don’t use street numbers or names. Basically is, from the central park of Curubandé, 300m east. Which if you are not familiar with the area you will have a hard time understading it.
Our recommendation is to always use either Waze or Google Maps, and download offline maps in case you lose internet connection at some point during your drive
Road Conditions
The road to get to our reception is fully paved from start to finish, easily accesible for any type of vehicle. Once you arrive to our reception you will leave your car in our parking lot and we will take care of everything else from there.
Parking Details
Private parking is available for individuals attending a tour. We have 24/7 video monitoring from multiple angles for security and staff presence and monitoring during all operating hours. Also the town of Curubandé (where La Leona Waterfall is located) is a small community that survives off of tourism so the locals and community here take care of you and all tourists visiting.
Where to Leave your Belongings
With our security measures in place you can comfortably leave your belongings in your vehicle during your tour. Also we also have lockers available you can put your valuables in for added comfort.
If you are doing a combo tour you will come back to the parking lot in between the tours.
