Things to do in San Joaquin de Flores

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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 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$859 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$523 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,530 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$461 per adult
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What to do in San Joaquin de Flores

Popular places to visit

San Jose which includes forest scenes and mountains

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
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Morazan Park

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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
National Theater

National Theater

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

National Theater
Hacienda Alsacia

Hacienda Alsacia

Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia
Mercado Central

Mercado Central

During your trip to San José, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Mercado Central

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

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
San José

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is San Joaquin de Flores worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in San Joaquin de Flores. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in San Joaquin de Flores?
Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in San Joaquin de Flores while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Joaquin de Flores?
National Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in San Joaquin de Flores and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Joaquin de Flores?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Alajuela Cathedral, Toucan Rescue Ranch and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum with a three-day trip to San Joaquin de Flores. On average, most travellers book one day here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to San José.
Is San Joaquin de Flores a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in San Joaquin de Flores. Several sights, such as Cafe Britt Coffee Farm and El Fortín, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of San Joaquin de Flores's best neighbourhoods, Rio Segundo is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Cacique is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Joaquin de Flores with kids?
Planning what to do in San Joaquin de Flores with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in San Joaquin de Flores for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in San Joaquin de Flores for adults including Parque Viva and Casa Amarilla.
Are there free things to do in San Joaquin de Flores?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in San Joaquin de Flores. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Alajuela Cathedral is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.