| Nuevo Arenal | |
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Nuevo Arenal
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| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste Province |
| Canton | Tilaran |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,200 |
| Time zone | UTC -6 (UTC-6) |
Nuevo Arenal is a town and district in Tilarán Canton in the Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. It is located on the north-west shore of Lake Arenal. The town was built on the former village which was inundated in 1973 with the formation of the artificial Lake Arenal.
It is connected by road to Tejona and Tilarán along Route 142.[1] Several miles south-east are the Arenal Botanical Gardens.
Hotel Los Héroes is one of the main hotels. The town has notable German and Italian restaurants and the only fuel station in the area.