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Area
Approx. 18,100 acres
Temperature
75ºF - 90ºF
Location
Guanacaste Province, south of Santa Rosa National Park
Park
Attractions
This station is the principal base for an experiment
forestry restoration program. This long term project seeks to
re-populate
land that was once used for agriculture with native species of the dry
tropical
forest of Costa Rica.
Driving
Directions
From San Jose, take the Interamerican highway to Liberia. From there,
take
the road leading west to Guardia, then turn right and drive past
Culebra Bay to the Station at Horizontes. See also Iguanita Wildlife Refuge and Santa Rosa National Park Costa
Rica.
Park
Facilities and Hours
There are no public facilities in the Horizontes Experimental Forest
Station Costa Rica.
Basic accomodations for university and research personnel, an events
building and other investigation facilities are onsite.