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Costa Rica’s New Caño Negro Bridge Cuts Travel Time to Monteverde : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News

Summary by The Tico Times
The new Caño Negro bridge is reshaping travel between La Fortuna, El Castillo and Monteverde, creating a faster inland tourist route across one of Costa Rica’s best-known tourist areas. The 112-meter bridge over the Caño Negro River was put into service on April 24 after roughly 50 years of local requests. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) said the project directly connects La Fortuna de San Carlos with Monteverde and benefits ne…

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The community of El Castillo, located in front of the Arenal lagoon, was connected with La Fortuna de San Carlos and Monteverde through a new tourist corridor after the opening of the bridge over the Caño Negro river.The work, 112 meters, reduces the transfer time between Monteverde and La Fortuna by about an hour and a half.The passage benefits communities such as El Castillo, Tilaran and nearby areas.The bridge ended a wait of about 50 years f…

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La Nación, Grupo Nación broke the news on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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