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What to do in San Jose

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Teta Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Jose worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in San Jose. Be sure to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in San Jose?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Playa El Palmar and Teta Beach. Then, check out other areas of San Jose for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Jose?
Playa El Palmar is one of the top tourist attractions in San Jose and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Jose?
If you only want to tick off the leading attractions, three days is plenty of time for a trip to San Jose. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is San Jose a walkable city?
With top attractions like Teta Beach close by, San Jose is very much a place to explore on foot. Want to visit some cool neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Punta Barco is around 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in San Jose with kids?
Planning what to do in San Jose with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in San Jose for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in San Jose for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Jose?
In San Jose, Playa El Palmar is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in San Jose.