Things to do in San Isidro

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Manuel Antonio National Park from San José

From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day

HK$953
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day
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
Arenal Volcano hot springs

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

HK$1,294
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
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$496
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

HK$1,059
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Poas Volcano & Botos Lagoon

Doka Coffee-Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Gardens from San José

HK$1,467
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Doka Coffee-Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Gardens from San José
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

HK$674
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
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San José

Frequently asked questions

Is San Isidro worth visiting?
With a mix of festivals and nature, there are plenty of things to do in San Isidro. When you're here, check out Alajuela Cathedral, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in San Isidro?
Start your adventures with a visit to Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch. Then, tour different parts of San Isidro for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Isidro?
The top tourist attraction in San Isidro is Alajuela Cathedral, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in San Isidro?
Three days in San Isidro is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Alajuela Cathedral, Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like San José.
What are some activities to do in San Isidro with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in San Isidro with kids.

What to do in San Isidro for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in San Isidro for adults including Parque Viva and Multipark.
Are there free things to do in San Isidro?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in San Isidro is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Alajuela Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.