A massive strangler fig tree near the Rio Lajas bridge, boasting a diameter of 22 meters and a height of nearly 40 meters. It was recognized with the Costa Rica's Exceptional Tree Award in 2007.
Google Maps identifies several unique landmarks that define Cabuya’s character:
Cabuya is a secluded fishing village on the southeastern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, known for its mystical cemetery island, raw natural beauty, and proximity to the Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve. Unlike the busier hubs of Santa Teresa or Montezuma, Cabuya offers a slower, authentic coastal experience centered on simple living and wellness. No reviews Directions
Located at the entrance of Cabuya, this was Costa Rica's first protected area. It offers challenging jungle hikes that lead to pristine white-sand beaches like Playa Cabo Blanco.
A hauntingly beautiful island accessible only on foot during low tide. It has served as a local burial ground since the 1700s and is the only island in Central America used for this purpose.