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All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio

￥13,492
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
All Inclusive Catamaran Eco Adventure from Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio National Park from San José

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

￥19,043
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day
Manuel Antonio Catamaran Cruise Sea Quest

Manuel Antonio Catamaran Cruise Sea Quest

￥14,889
per adult
Manuel Antonio Catamaran Cruise Sea Quest
Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Manuel Antonio

Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Manuel Antonio

￥10,814
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kayak and Snorkeling Tour in Manuel Antonio
Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling

Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling

￥15,516
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling
Manuel Antonio National Park Hiking Guided Tour

Manuel Antonio National Park Hiking Guided Tour

￥14,889
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Hiking Guided Tour
Guided Tour in Manuel Antonio National Park!

Guided Tour in Manuel Antonio National Park!

￥4,388
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour in Manuel Antonio National Park!
Manuel Antonio National Park Tour - Wildlife & Sloths

Manuel Antonio National Park Tour - Wildlife & Sloths

￥4,388
per adult
Manuel Antonio National Park Tour - Wildlife & Sloths
Manuel Antonio National Park: Wildlife-Watching Hike

Manuel Antonio National Park: Wildlife-Watching Hike

￥4,388
per adult
Manuel Antonio National Park: Wildlife-Watching Hike
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Manuel Antonio Beach

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White sands meet lush rainforest at this pristine beach inside Manuel Antonio National Park. Swim in turquoise waters while monkeys play in nearby trees—a rare blend of beach relaxation and wildlife encounters.
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Manuel Antonio

The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Cascada El Salto or Biesanz Beach while you're exploring the area.

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El Cerro

If you're spending some time in El Cerro, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan are top sights worth seeing.

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Valle Pura Vida

While Valle Pura Vida might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cascada El Salto and Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge.

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Parrita

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Damas

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Naranjito

Frequently asked questions

Is Quepos worth visiting?
Renowned for its fishing and adventure sports, discovering cool things to do in Quepos is simple. Remember to add Biesanz Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Quepos?
Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Quepos while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quepos?
Biesanz Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Quepos and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Quepos?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Biesanz Beach, Playa La Macha and Playitas Beach with a three-day stay in Quepos. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Manuel Antonio.
Is Quepos a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Quepos is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha. Then take a stroll around El Cerro, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Valle Pura Vida, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Quepos with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Quepos with kids.

What to do in Quepos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Quepos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Quepos?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Quepos. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Biesanz Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.