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Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River

Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River

Activity duration is 6 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,416 per adult
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Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is ￥10,096 per adult
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From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

Activity duration is 18 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,406 per adult
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What to do in Barranca

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Barranca

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San Miguelito

While there might not be top attractions in San Miguelito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puntarenas Beach and Mata de Limón.

San Miguelito

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Puntarenas

Puntarenas

Frequently asked questions

Is Barranca worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Barranca.
How do I spend a day in Barranca?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Puntarenas Beach and Puntarenas Pier. Then, check out other parts of Barranca for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barranca?
Puntarenas Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Barranca and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Barranca?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Barranca — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Barranca with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Barranca with kids.

What to do in Barranca for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Barranca for adults.
Are there free things to do in Barranca?
In Barranca, Puntarenas Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Barranca.