Things to do in Las Catalinas

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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,719 per adult
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,221 per adult
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Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥21,714 per adult
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What to do in Las Catalinas

Discover the most popular places to visit in Las Catalinas

Diamente is a must see if ever in Costa Rica. This is absolutely not a zoo, but an animal sanctuary. All animals are rescued by MINAE, the Costa Rican ministry of wildlife. Make sure to do the zip lines, they have the longest dual zipline in Costa Rica!

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Meet the animals who live at Diamante Eco Adventure Park during your travels in El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sardinal at Papagayo Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Playa Penca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Penca during your trip to Coco? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Penca

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

Enjoy an outing to Haras del Mar Equestrian Center during your stay in Nuevo Colon. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

El Coco Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to El Coco Casino during your visit to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

El Coco Casino

Rocio's Kitchen

Enjoy an outing to Rocio's Kitchen during your stay in Playa Hermosa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Rocio's Kitchen

Monte Secco View

Find out about the history of Coco with a stop at Monte Secco View. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Monte Secco View

Playa Pedregosa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pedregosa during your trip to Sardinal?

Playa Pedregosa

Playa Bermúdez

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Bermúdez during your trip to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Bermúdez

Popular day trips from Las Catalinas

El Ocotal featuring a pebble beach and a beach

El Ocotal

Frequently asked questions

Is Las Catalinas worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Las Catalinas.
How do I spend a day in Las Catalinas?
Coco Beach and Playa Potrero are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Las Catalinas while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Las Catalinas?
You can't go home without exploring Coco Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Las Catalinas.
Is three days enough to stay in Las Catalinas?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city attractions, such as Playa Potrero, Diamante Eco Adventure Park and Playa Prieta. The average stay in Las Catalinas is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Sardinal isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Las Catalinas with kids?
Planning what to do in Las Catalinas with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Las Catalinas for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fun things to do in Las Catalinas for adults.
Are there free things to do in Las Catalinas?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Las Catalinas. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Playa Potrero is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.