FamxplorBelen Waterfall
What to expect
The Belen Waterfall is a hidden gem located near Samara, Guanacaste, offering a tranquil and refreshing natural experience. The waterfall is about a 10-15 foot drop into a deeper pool, creating a natural pool at its base ideal for swimming. The surrounding area is a secluded forest where visitors can walk along the rocks and explore the diverse flora and fauna. The waterfall is a popular local hangout, and its accessibility makes it a perfect place for a quick escape to the heart of Costa Rican nature. Visitors can enjoy swimming, jumping from the top of the waterfall, and relaxing in the sun. It's recommended to bring water shoes with good grips as some of the rocks can be slippery
Plan your family visit to the Belen Waterfall with these blog insights 👇
Easy to Follow Costa Rica Family Itinerary (7, 10, 14 days)
Activities: Head to a local hangout with a beautiful waterfall! Belen Waterfall is about a 30 minute drive from Samara. This waterfall is powerful and full after a good rainstorm, so it may be best to just observe and take some pictures. But if it’s not full, it’s a local hangout spot to swim. Of course use good judgement and caution if you choose to do this
Highlights: This waterfall is powerful and full after a good rainstorm, so it may be best to just observe and take some pictures. But if it’s not full, it’s a local hangout spot to swim ✨