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Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Activity duration is 16 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,519 per adult
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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
7.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥21,500 and current price is ￥20,425 per adult
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Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥32,330 per adult
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Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,574 per adult
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Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Activity duration is 16 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,519 per adult
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What to do in Santa Ana

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Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica

Sabana Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

Sabana Park
Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana

National Stadium of Costa Rica

Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

National Stadium of Costa Rica
Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica

Central Park

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Central Park
Parque Viva

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
Beautiful aerial view of the Morazan Park in Costa Rica

Morazan Park

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater of Costa Rica

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater of Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Beautiful aerial view of San Jose City in Costa Rica

University of Costa Rica

Explore the campus of University of Costa Rica during your visit to San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

University of Costa Rica
Juan Santamaria square

Juan Santamaría Park

Juan Santamaría Park is just one of the places to see in Alajuela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Juan Santamaría Park

Popular day trips from Santa Ana

sunset over the mountains in escazu, costa rica

Escazu

San José

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Ana worth visiting?
Providing a blend of shopping and history, there are many things to do in Santa Ana. When you're here, check out National Theater, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santa Ana?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Refugio Animal de Costa Rica. Then, tour different areas of Santa Ana for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Ana?
You can't go home without exploring National Theater, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santa Ana.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Ana?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Refugio Animal de Costa Rica, Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle and Sabana Park. The average stay in Santa Ana is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, San José isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Ana with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Santa Ana with kids.

What to do in Santa Ana for adults?
Parque Viva and Casa Amarilla are just a few of the things to do in Santa Ana. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santa Ana?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Santa Ana. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sabana Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.