Things to do in Cabo Matapalo

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Cabo Matapalo

Popular places to visit

Puerto Jimenez Pier

Puerto Jimenez Pier

Explore the waterfront in Puerto Jiménez with a trip to Puerto Jimenez Pier. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Puerto Jimenez Pier

Corcovado National Park Office

Explore the great outdoors at Corcovado National Park Office, a lovely green space in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Corcovado National Park Office

King Louis Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at King Louis Waterfall during your travels in Cabo Matapalo. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

King Louis Waterfall

La Tarde Wildlife Area

Explore the great outdoors at La Tarde Wildlife Area, a lovely green space in Puerto Jiménez. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

La Tarde Wildlife Area

La Leona Park Ranger Station

La Leona Park Ranger Station is just one of the places to see in Carate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

La Leona Park Ranger Station

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabo Matapalo worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Cabo Matapalo is explore King Louis Waterfall. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's surfing and nature.
How do I spend a day in Cabo Matapalo?
After you've visited major attractions like King Louis Waterfall, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and dining scene in Cabo Matapalo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cabo Matapalo?
The top tourist attraction in Cabo Matapalo is King Louis Waterfall, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Cabo Matapalo?
Book a getaway in Cabo Matapalo for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its major sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Cabo Matapalo with kids?
Planning what to do in Cabo Matapalo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Cabo Matapalo for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Cabo Matapalo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cabo Matapalo?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cabo Matapalo. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. King Louis Waterfall is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.