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One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, quad bike and more) from San ...
10h
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
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13 verified reviews
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Tortuga Island Tour with Costa Cat
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 111 reviews
10/10
111 Viator reviews
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Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9.6/10
58 Viator reviews
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3-Hour quad bike Jungle Waterfall Adventure
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 257 reviews
9.8/10
257 Viator reviews
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Nauyaca Waterfall Adventure -All-Inclusive Full Day tour
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 62 reviews
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62 Viator reviews
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Jacó Ultimate Adventure: Aerial Tram, 9 Ziplines & High Ropes
5h
8.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
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26 verified reviews
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Isla Tortuga VIP from Jaco: Small Groups, Monkey & safari tour
10h
9.0 out of 10 with 57 reviews
9/10
57 Viator reviews
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5 Hour Off-Road quad bike+ Zipline+ Waterfall Rappelling+ Tractor Jungle To...
5h
9.6 out of 10 with 28 reviews
9.6/10
28 Viator reviews
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quad bike Tour in Jaco Beach, enjoy Jungle, River, and Beach - No large gro...
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
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7 Viator reviews
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Tarcoles River: Jungle Crocodile Safari & Bird Watching Tour
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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11 GetYourGuide reviews
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Wildlife & nature
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Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9.6/10
58 Viator reviews
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Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 68 reviews
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68 Viator reviews
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Tarcoles River: Jungle Crocodile Safari & Bird Watching Tour
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
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Pacific Aerial Tram & Nature Gardens Pass in Jacó
2h
7.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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11 verified reviews
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Rainforest Magic Horseback Riding Waterfall Tour Private Park Setting
2h
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
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17 Viator reviews
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4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch
4h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
9.6/10
14 Viator reviews
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Jaco: Arenal Volcano, Fortuna Waterfall, & Hot Springs Tour
15h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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3 GetYourGuide reviews
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Marino Ballena National Park: Whale Watching In Uvita
3h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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1 GetYourGuide review
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Jungle Crocodile Safari: Tarcoles River Crocodile Tour
1h 45m
10.0 out of 10 with 83 reviews
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83 Viator reviews
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Manuel Antonio: Catamaran Cruise to Biesanz Bay with Lunch
4h
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Private & custom tours
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quad bike Tour in Jaco Beach, enjoy Jungle, River, and Beach - No large gro...
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
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7 Viator reviews
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The King's Full-Day quad bike Adventure - Rainforest Waterfalls, Villages, ...
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
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31 Viator reviews
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Monkey Crocodile Sloths and Beach Experience
3h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
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37 Viator reviews
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Marino Ballena National Park: Whale Watching In Uvita
3h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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1 GetYourGuide review
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2 Hour quad bike River Tour
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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2 Viator reviews
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Private Tropical Catamaran Adventure
4h
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2 Hours Private Guided Hiking Experience to El Miro in Jaco
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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2 Viator reviews
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Jaco; Magic sunset paragliding flight-
1h
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Half Day inshore Fishing Trip
5h
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TICO Private Walking Food Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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6 Viator reviews
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Food, drink & nightlife
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From Jaco: Bioluminiscence Boat Tour with BBQ & Drinks
8h
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TICO Private Walking Food Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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6 Viator reviews
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Jaco: Canyoning and Canopy Tour
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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6 GetYourGuide reviews
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Jaco: 10 Hidden Waterfalls Hike with Local Food Experience
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
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5 GetYourGuide reviews
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From Jacó: Isla Tortuga Small-group Adventure Tour
10h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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1 GetYourGuide review
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Isla Tortuga desde Jacó
11h
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Jaco Walking Food Tour
4h
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Jaco: Off-Road quad bike, Zipline & Waterfall Rappelling Adventure
5h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
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The Explorer Waterfall Tour
4h
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
9.6/10
14 GetYourGuide reviews
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Taste of Costa Rica: Traditional Food Tour in Jaco
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 39 reviews
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39 Viator reviews
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Classes & workshops
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Chocolate Experience in Jaco Beach and Los Suenos
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
9.8/10
28 Viator reviews
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Jaco Beach: Surfing in Costa Rica - All levels and Ages
3h
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Surf Lessons
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9.6/10
21 Viator reviews
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Carara National Park: Best Tour Carara National Park-One Day
10h
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Horseback Riding in Tarcoles Garabito, a Life Experience.
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
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Jaco Beach: Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Surf for Families
3h
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Conquer the Ocean with Surf Masters- Surf Lessons for all Levels
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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1 Viator review
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Premium Surf Experience in Jacó | Conquer the Ocean
1h 30m
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Jacó: Surf Lesson with Certified Instructor
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
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What to do in Herradura
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Frequently asked questions
Is Herradura worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and watersports, there are many things to do in Herradura. When you're here, head to El Miro, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Herradura?
Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Herradura while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Herradura?
The top tourist attraction in Herradura is El Miro, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Herradura?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like El Miro, Neo Fauna and Teatro Jacó with a three-day break in Herradura. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Jacó.
Is Herradura a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Herradura is a good place to discover on foot. Wander between Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park and Marina Los Sueños. Then take a stroll through Barrio Los Villalobos, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Barrio Santa Lucía, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Herradura with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Herradura with kids.
What to do in Herradura for adults?
Marina Los Sueños is one of the top things to do in Herradura. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Herradura?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Herradura is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. El Miro is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.
