Things to do in Carrillos

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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 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 432 per adult
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 261 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 742 per adult
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History & culture

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Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 138 per adult
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Side-by-Side Adventure Tour Mules and Quads in Guanacaste

Side-by-Side Adventure Tour Mules and Quads in Guanacaste

Activity duration is 2 hours and 10 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,473 per traveller*
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Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 138 per adult
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What to do in Carrillos

Popular places to visit

Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica

Sabana Park

4/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Sabana Park
Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana

National Stadium of Costa Rica

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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
Autódromo

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
Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica

Central Park

4/5(1 review)

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
Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater

4/5(8 reviews)

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
San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center

National Museum of Costa Rica

3.5/5(4 reviews)

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

National Museum of Costa Rica

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to San Rafael, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, a lovely green space in Cascajal. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu

Avenida Escazú Shopping Center

During your trip to San Rafael, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Avenida Escazú Shopping Center. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Avenida Escazú Shopping Center
Woman bathing in a river by a waterfall. Costa Rica

La Garita

Frequently asked questions

Is Carrillos worth visiting?
Carrillos has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Carrillos?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch. Then, tour other parts of Carrillos for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carrillos?
The top tourist attraction in Carrillos is Alajuela Cathedral, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Carrillos?
Three days in Carrillos is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Alajuela Cathedral, Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as San José.
What are some activities to do in Carrillos with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Carrillos with kids.

What to do in Carrillos for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Carrillos, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Parque Viva or Multipark.
Are there free things to do in Carrillos?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Carrillos. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Alajuela Cathedral is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.