Coto Brus Canton is located in the southern region of Costa Rica, known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. It is part of the Puntarenas Province and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west. The canton includes several small towns, with San Vito being the most prominent, serving as a cultural and economic hub for the area. The region is characterized by its mountainous terrain and coffee plantations, making it a popular destination for eco-tourism. Coto Brus is also home to various wildlife, including species found in the nearby La Amistad International Park, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.