Chato Volcano

Volcano · San Carlos

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This National Park Has 2 Volcanos, Hot Springs, and Scenic Hiking Trails — and Now Is the Best Season to Visit

"An inactive volcano that collapsed thousands of years ago, forming a picturesque turquoise lagoon in its crater that now serves as a striking geological feature and photo highlight within the volcanic landscape." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Alajuela Province, San Carlos, Costa Rica Get directions

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