Punta Catedral Trail Temporarily Closed
Punta Catedral Trail is temporarily closed; do not use the trail. Check the current Manuel Antonio National Park status before traveling.
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Places in Manuel Antonio
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Manuel Antonio BeachJungle-framed cove where monkeys meet gentle turquoise surfRestroom · Food
El Istmo de Punta CatedralNarrow sand bridge with jungle views and wildlife between two beachesScenic Viewpoint
Espadilla Sur BeachQuiet, vendor-free cove with jungle shade and fun wavesRestroom · Parking
Punta CatedralJungle headland loop with big Pacific views and busy wildlifeScenic Viewpoint · Trailhead
Playa GemelasQuieter twin coves for tide pools, wildlife, and low‑tide exploring
Playa Gemelas / Punta Serrucho ViewpointSteep stair climb to jagged-coast vistas over Punta SerruchoScenic Viewpoint
Isla Olocuita ViewpointCompact cliffside lookout to frame tiny Isla Olocuita and twin baysScenic Viewpoint
Mirador de Punta SerruchoLookout over the park’s jagged, sawtooth coastlineScenic ViewpointTrails in Manuel Antonio
Browse all trails →ModerateSendero Punta Catedral / Cathedral PointShort jungle loop to cliffy Pacific views and seabird islets.0.9 mi · 1 hr
EasySendero Perezoso / Sloth TrailShaded jungle stroll with some of the park’s best sloth odds0.4 mi · 48 min
ModerateSendero Mirador / Lookout TrailShort, stair heavy climb to twin Pacific lookouts with a big payoff.1.1 mi · 36 minEasySendero El Manglar / Mangrove TrailFlat boardwalk into mangroves with easy wildlife and beach access0.5 mi · 20 min
EasySendero Playa Espadilla Sur / Espadilla Sur Beach TrailEasy shoreline stroll with quick beach access and wildlife peeks.0.5 mi · 30 minEasySendero Playa Gemelas / Gemelas Beach TrailShort, quiet spur to twin coves with wildlife and low‑tide views.0.6 mi · 15 minEasySendero Puerto Escondido / Hidden Port TrailShort stair-heavy spur to a dramatic Pacific lookout0.5 mi · 45 min
EasyManuel Antonio Beach TrailQuickest path to the star beach, plus cheeky wildlife on cue0.3 mi · 18 min
EasySendero Perezoso / Sloth TrailShaded jungle stroll with some of the park’s best sloth odds0.4 mi · 48 minModerateSendero Mirador / Lookout TrailShort, stair heavy climb to twin Pacific lookouts with a big payoff.1.1 mi · 36 minEasySendero El Manglar / Mangrove TrailFlat boardwalk into mangroves with easy wildlife and beach access0.5 mi · 20 minEasySendero Playa Espadilla Sur / Espadilla Sur Beach TrailEasy shoreline stroll with quick beach access and wildlife peeks.0.5 mi · 30 minEasySendero Playa Gemelas / Gemelas Beach TrailShort, quiet spur to twin coves with wildlife and low‑tide views.0.6 mi · 15 minEasySendero Puerto Escondido / Hidden Port TrailShort stair-heavy spur to a dramatic Pacific lookout0.5 mi · 45 minEasyManuel Antonio Beach TrailQuickest path to the star beach, plus cheeky wildlife on cue0.3 mi · 18 minFind wildlife in Manuel Antonio
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Howler MonkeyReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM400 sightings
White-faced Capuchin MonkeyReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM1,148 sightings
Three-toed SlothReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM780 sightings
Two-toed SlothReports peak in the early morning, around 8 AM264 sightings
Red-eyed Tree FrogReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM107 sightings
CoatiReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM165 sightings
TamanduaReports peak in the early evening, around 5 PM62 sightings
AgoutiReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AM338 sightingsBefore you go
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