Alajuela Province

Costa Rica

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Popular cities in Alajuela Province

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La Fortuna
Known for Volcano, Hot springs and Nature
Get away to tropical La Fortuna! Enjoy the volcanoes, hot springs and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Tabacon Hot Springs
  • Arenal Volcano
  • La Fortuna Waterfall
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Katira
Known for Dining, Nature and Rivers
Love rainforests, hiking and rivers? Get away to Katira!

Reasons to visit

  • Rio Celeste Waterfall
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Monterrey
Known for Dining, Volcano and Hot springs
Romantic Monterrey is calling! Discover its volcanoes, hot springs, spas and more.
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Peñas Blancas
Known for Relaxing, Hiking and Hot springs
Come to romantic Peñas Blancas and enjoy its hiking, waterfalls and hot springs.
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Jesús
Head to San Ramon Museum and San Ramon Municipal Market—just two of the sights around Jesús.
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Bijagua
Known for Nature, Bird watching and Hiking
Get away to Bijagua! Enjoy the natural setting, hiking and ecotourism.

Stay near popular Alajuela Province attractions