Food Monteverde
Monteverde Cheese Factory
A place to eat in Monteverde, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Why go
Dairy shop selling cheese and ice cream.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Monteverde, alongside 3 activities, 3 outdoor spots and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Curi-Cancha Reserve and Café Caburé. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Monteverde
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 30 min
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Monteverde, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Curi-Cancha Reserve
Private reserve good for birding.
Outdoors · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Café Caburé
Chocolatier and cafe.
Drinks · 0.5 km straight-line - 3Tree House Restaurant
Restaurant built around a fig tree.
Food · 2.2 km straight-line - 4Kinkajou Night Walk
Guided night walk.
Activity · 3.2 km straight-line - 5Don Juan Coffee Tour
Coffee, chocolate and sugarcane farm tour.
Activity · 3.7 km straight-line - 6Selvatura Park
Canopy zipline and hanging bridges.
Activity · 4.3 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Monteverde Cheese Factory is a stop on our Costa Rica Pura Vida route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Monteverde
Monteverde Cheese Factory is our only food pick in Monteverde; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Monteverde guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Monteverde run from 21°C in November to 27°C in April; October is usually the wettest month. For Monteverde Cheese Factory itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Monteverde from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Monteverde weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Monteverde Cheese Factory, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Provincia de Puntarenas, Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Coordinates
- 10.30506, -84.80919
- Destination
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
Monteverde Cheese Factory: quick answers
How much time do you need at Monteverde Cheese Factory?
Plan on about 30 minutes at Monteverde Cheese Factory. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Monteverde Cheese Factory?
Our pick: Afternoon.
Where is Monteverde Cheese Factory?
Monteverde Cheese Factory is at Provincia de Puntarenas, Monteverde, Costa Rica. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Monteverde Cheese Factory?
Monteverde Cheese Factory appears on Costa Rica Pura Vida, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Monteverde Cheese Factory to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Monteverde.
Plan Monteverde
- Monteverde travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Monteverde weather by month
- La Fortuna to Monteverde 26 km straight-line
- Monteverde to Manuel Antonio 125 km straight-line
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