Things to do in Palma

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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,800 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,315 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Activity duration is 16 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,181 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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La Fortuna Arenal Butterfly Garden

La Fortuna Arenal Butterfly Garden

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,990 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,969 per adult
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What to do in Palma

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La Fortuna Waterfall

4.5/5(494 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

La Fortuna Waterfall
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Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

5/5(384 reviews)

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Arenal Volcano

4.5/5(641 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Arenal Volcano

Tabacon Hot Springs

4.5/5(241 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Tabacon Hot Springs

Baldi Hot Springs

4.5/5(144 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Baldi Hot Springs

Los Lagos Hot Springs

4.5/5(91 reviews)

You can take time to visit Los Lagos Hot Springs during your travels to Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Los Lagos Hot Springs

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

5/5(175 reviews)

You can take time to visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures during your travels to La Fortuna. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

Ecotermales Fortuna

5/5(55 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Ecotermales Fortuna and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Ecotermales Fortuna

Kalambu Hot Springs

4/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Kalambu Hot Springs as part of your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Amble around this relaxing area's lush rainforest, or seek out the hiking trails.

Kalambu Hot Springs

Popular day trips from Palma

La Fortuna

La Fortuna

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Monterrey

Frequently asked questions

Is Palma worth visiting?
Palma has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Palma?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs, spend some time enjoying Palma's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palma?
Arenal Volcano is one of the top tourist attractions in Palma and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palma?
Three days in Palma is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Arenal Volcano, Tabacon Hot Springs and Baldi Hot Springs are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like La Fortuna.
What are some activities to do in Palma with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Palma with kids.

What to do in Palma for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Palma. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Palma?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Palma. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Arenal Volcano is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.