Things to do in San Rafael de Guatuso

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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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
6.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,053 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Rio Celeste hiking, Sloth Farm Tour and Waterfall

Rio Celeste hiking, Sloth Farm Tour and Waterfall

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,248 per adult*
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Water activities

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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
6.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,053 per adult
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Attractions

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Skip the Line: Mineral Hot Springs Full Day Ticket w/ Optional Lunch or Din...

Skip the Line: Mineral Hot Springs Full Day Ticket w/ Optional Lunch or Din...

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$366 per adult
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History & culture

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The Best quad bike Adventure: Muddy Trails, Wildlife & Arenal Views

The Best quad bike Adventure: Muddy Trails, Wildlife & Arenal Views

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$819 and current price is HK$737 per adult
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What to do in San Rafael de Guatuso

Popular places to visit

Venado Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Venado Caves during your travels in San Rafael de Guatuso. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Venado Caves

Frequently asked questions

Is San Rafael de Guatuso worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in San Rafael de Guatuso.
How do I spend a day in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Venado Caves is a good place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in San Rafael de Guatuso while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Venado Caves is one of the top tourist attractions in San Rafael de Guatuso and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Rafael de Guatuso?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to San Rafael de Guatuso — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in San Rafael de Guatuso with kids?
Deciding what to do in San Rafael de Guatuso with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in San Rafael de Guatuso for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in San Rafael de Guatuso for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Rafael de Guatuso?
With loads of cheap things to do in San Rafael de Guatuso, you can experience the area without getting your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.