What to do in Poás Volcano Area in Costa Rica

Colibri Café – Soda y Mirador Cinchona

Soda y Mirador Cinchona is also known as Colibri Café or Soda Mirador Catarata San Fernando. It is a roadside restaurant with a view point and humming bird feeders. At middle elevations on the Caribbean slope.

Address: Soda y Mirador Cinchona, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province, Heredia Province
Place Categories: Birdwatching & Hides, Hummingbird Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Hummingbird Gallery / Garden, Restaurant
Web Site: https://www.instagram.com/mirador_cinchona/

Grecia Forest Reserve

Alternate Name: Bosque del Niño
Address: Grecia Forest Reserve, Alajuela Province, Grecia, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: National Parks, Parks
Activities & Services: 
Web Site: https://www.sinac.go.cr/EN-US/ac/accvc/gfr/Pages/default.aspx

La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park

454 bird species seen according to Ebird!

Is next door to The Peace Lodge.

Address: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park, Alajuela Province, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province, Heredia Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature, Waterfalls
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Botanical Garden, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Frogs, Hiking & Trekking, Mammals, Mini Zoo
Web Site: https://waterfallgardens.com/

Poás Volcano National Park

Address: Poas Volcano National Park, Alajuela Province, Poás, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: National Parks, Parks
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Photo Spots & Lookouts, Reptiles (Snakes & Lizards)
Web Site: https://www.sinac.go.cr/EN-US/ac/accvc/pnvp/Pages/default.aspx

Starbucks Coffee Farm

Starbuck’s official Coffee Farm in Costa Rica.

Alternate Name: Hacienda Alsacia
Address: Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm, Alajuela Province, Dulce Nombre, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Coffee Tastings, Farm Tours, Food & Drinks
Activities & Services: Coffee Farm Visit, Coffee Shop, Coffee Tasting
Web Site: https://www.starbuckscoffeefarm.com/

The Peace Lodge

Is next door to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park.

Address: {10.203998225935939,-84.16148983068848}
Province: Alajuela Province, Heredia Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, ECO Lodges
Activities & Services: Drinks, Massage Service, Pool, Restaurant, Spa
Web Site: https://waterfallgardens.com/about_peace_lodge/

Virgen del Socorro

This is a road that is very productive. Well over 400 species seen in the area.

Address: {10.255929359501156,-84.17036474471857}
Province: Alajuela Province, Heredia Province
Place Categories: Birdwatching & Hides, Nature
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding
Web Site: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L436225