Where to See Howler Monkey in Manuel Antonio National Park

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Howler Monkey sightings in Manuel Antonio

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Where Howler Monkey has been reported, from 415 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM1% of the busiest hour4 AM5% of the busiest hour5 AM15% of the busiest hour6 AM85% of the busiest hour7 AMBusiest hour8 AM90% of the busiest hour9 AM80% of the busiest hour10 AM60% of the busiest hour11 AM40% of the busiest hourNoon30% of the busiest hour1 PM25% of the busiest hour2 PM30% of the busiest hour3 PM50% of the busiest hour4 PM75% of the busiest hour5 PM85% of the busiest hour6 PM20% of the busiest hour7 PM5% of the busiest hour8 PM2% of the busiest hour9 PM1% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Howler Monkey is most seen 6–9 AM and 5 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Howler Monkey sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	1%
4 AM	5%
5 AM	15%
6 AM	85%
7 AM	100%
8 AM	90%
9 AM	80%
10 AM	60%
11 AM	40%
Noon	30%
1 PM	25%
2 PM	30%
3 PM	50%
4 PM	75%
5 PM	85%
6 PM	20%
7 PM	5%
8 PM	2%
9 PM	1%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Audio tour

Hear about Howler Monkey on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Manuel Antonio, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Manuel Antonio Tour Guide

The Throat Behind the Roar

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“A deep, rolling roar from the forest may be a mantled howler monkey. An enlarged bone in its throat helps give that call its carrying power. Males make the deeper, longer calls; females can join in with higher voices.”

Plays as you drive near Playa Espadilla Norte in Parkwolf’s Manuel Antonio Tour Guide.

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Where to look

Manuel Antonio spots that mention Howler Monkey

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Howler Monkey. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

BeachPlaya GemelasA tucked-away pair of coves, split by a rocky ridge.

Trails

ModerateSendero Congos0.3 km · 10 minA quick stair shortcut linking Mirador to Playa Gemelas.

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Where to see Howler Monkey in Manuel Antonio