Best 6 abandoned places in Costa Rica

ShotHotspot has mapped 6 abandoned places in Costa Rica, ranked by how often they're photographed, viewed and voted for. The most popular are Lake Arenal, Ruins of Ujarras and Guayabo Ruins Costa Rica. Some are private property or unsafe, so get permission before you visit.

Top abandoned places in Costa Rica

  1. Lake Arenal - 40 photos; sunset, water, abandoned
  2. Ruins of Ujarras - 4 photos; architecture, abandoned
  3. Guayabo Ruins Costa Rica - 7 photos; abandoned
  4. Rust F18 Aspherical Abandoned - 7 photos; urban, transport, abandoned
  5. Costa Rica - 3 photos; abandoned
  6. El Castillo, Departemento de R o San Juan Nicaragua - 45 photos; landscape, urban, abandoned

Before you go

We don't know whether you're allowed to visit any of these places. Many are private property, closed to the public or unsafe: get permission from the owner or the relevant authority, and take safety precautions.

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