Things to do in Escazu

Activities, attractions and tours

sunset over the mountains in escazu, costa rica
Aerial view of the Cruz de Alajuelita and Pico Blanco in Escazu, Costa Rica
Beautiful view of the impressive green the Rainforest in Costa Rica in Pico Blanco
Sunsetting over San Jose and Escazu, Costa Rica
Escazu

Things to do

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

HK$674
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

HK$433
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

HK$233
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

HK$274
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

HK$1,450
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

HK$1,293
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

HK$1,324
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
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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
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 fascinating museums.

Sabana Park
A panoramic view of a city with a prominent stadium, dense residential areas, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

University of Costa Rica

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Costa Rica during your visit to San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

University of Costa Rica
Parque Central de San Jos�é 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 in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater of Costa Rica

You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater of Costa Rica
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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
A statue of a soldier holding a sword and a cannon in a square with flags and a building in the background.

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

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

During your visit to San Rafael, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Multiplaza Mall Escazu
San José

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is Escazu worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Escazu is explore National Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's nature and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Escazu?
Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Refugio Animal de Costa Rica are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Escazu while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Escazu?
The top tourist attraction in Escazu is National Theatre, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Escazu?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including National Theatre, Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge. The average stay in Escazu is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, San José isn't far away.
Is Escazu a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Escazu is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle. Then take a stroll through San Rafael, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Uruca, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Escazu with kids?
Deciding what to do in Escazu with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Escazu for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Escazu, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Parque Viva or Casa Amarilla.
Are there free things to do in Escazu?
In Escazu, Sabana Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Escazu.