Things to do in Esterillos

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A coastal city with a beach, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A beach at sunset with waves and a person walking.
A butterfly on a pink flower with green leaves in the foreground.
A restaurant named Los Almeros with outdoor seating and a signboard advertising Caribbean, Asian, and local food.
A rocky outcrop with a statue in the ocean, waves crashing against the rocks, and a few people in the water.

Things to do

Jacó Ultimate Adventure: Aerial Tram, 9 Ziplines & High Ropes

Jacó Ultimate Adventure: Aerial Tram, 9 Ziplines & High Ropes

￥18,855
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Jacó Ultimate Adventure: Aerial Tram, 9 Ziplines & High Ropes
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours

Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours

￥10,403
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours
Full Day Waterfall Adventure

Full Day Waterfall Adventure

￥24,381
per adult
Full Day Waterfall Adventure
3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure

3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure

￥17,067
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure
Horseback River Tour in Jaco

Rainforest Magic Horseback Riding Waterfall Tour Private Park Setting

￥12,191
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Rainforest Magic Horseback Riding Waterfall Tour Private Park Setting
CR BEACH BARN- Horseback Riding On The gorgeous Beach

Horseback riding through the beaches of Esterillos near Jaco

￥13,816
per adult
Horseback riding through the beaches of Esterillos near Jaco
Manuel Antonio Quepos Mangrove Boat Tour

Manuel Antonio Quepos Mangrove Boat Tour with Snack

￥10,077
per adult
Manuel Antonio Quepos Mangrove Boat Tour with Snack
Self Guided Nature Hike with Ocean View Photo spots in Jaco

Vista Los Sueños: Self-Guided Hike with Ocean Views

￥4,064
per adult
Vista Los Sueños: Self-Guided Hike with Ocean Views
Manuel Antonio National Park from San José

From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day

￥21,943
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day
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Tarcoles River: Jungle Crocodile Safari & Bird Watching Tour

Tarcoles River: Jungle Crocodile Safari & Bird Watching Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,296 per adult
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Monkey Crocodile Sloths and Beach Experience

Monkey Crocodile Sloths and Beach Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 73 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,851 per adult
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From Jaco: Bioluminiscence Boat Tour with BBQ & Drinks

From Jaco: Bioluminiscence Boat Tour with BBQ & Drinks

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,675 per adult
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Jaco: Arenal Volcano, Fortuna Waterfall, & Hot Springs Tour

Jaco: Arenal Volcano, Fortuna Waterfall, & Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 15 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥31,323 per adult
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What to do in Esterillos

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Esterillos Beach

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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Esterillos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Esterillos Oeste.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Esterillos worth visiting?
Providing a blend of coastal beaches and surfing, there are many things to do in Esterillos. While you're here, visit Esterillos Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Esterillos?
Begin your day with a visit to Esterillos Beach and Bejuco Beach. Then, explore different parts of Esterillos for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Esterillos?
Don't go home without checking out Esterillos Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Esterillos.
Is three days enough to stay in Esterillos?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Esterillos Beach, Bejuco Beach and Judas Point with a three-day stay in Esterillos. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Jacó.
Is Esterillos a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Esterillos. Several key sights, including Esterillos Beach and Judas Point, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Esterillos's neighborhoods, Las Olas Beach Community is 0.48 kilometers away from downtown, while Villas Xihu is 2 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Esterillos with kids?
Planning what to do in Esterillos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Esterillos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Esterillos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Esterillos?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Esterillos is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Esterillos Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.