Things to do in Platanillo

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Uvita: Whale Watching Boat Trip with Drinks and Snacks

Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks

RM385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

RM385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
Uvita, Costa Rica: ATV & Buggies Adventure Tour

Uvita, Costa Rica: ATV & Buggies Adventure Tour

RM609
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita, Costa Rica: ATV & Buggies Adventure Tour
Snorkeling at Caño Island

Snorkeling at Caño Island

RM552
per adult
Snorkeling at Caño Island
36' Tour Boat - Seats up to 24 guests

Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning

RM304
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning
Our Safari-style truck, powerful, secure, and comfortable

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour

RM487
per adult
Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

RM629
per adult
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour
Humpback Whale Breach

Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park

RM343
per adult
Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park
Hanging bridge over the waterfall

Campesinos Waterfalls and Hanging Bridges from Manuel Antonio

RM552
per adult
Campesinos Waterfalls and Hanging Bridges from Manuel Antonio
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What to do in Platanillo

Frequently asked questions

Is Platanillo worth visiting?
Platanillo offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Platanillo?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Nauyaca Waterfalls and Parque Reptilandia, spend the rest of your day discovering Platanillo's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Platanillo?
Nauyaca Waterfalls is one of the top tourist attractions in Platanillo and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Platanillo?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Nauyaca Waterfalls, Parque Reptilandia and Eco Chontales Waterfall with a three-day trip to Platanillo. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Quepos.
Is Platanillo a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Nauyaca Waterfalls in the area, Platanillo is every bit a place to explore on foot. Like to discover some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Cascada Azul is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Platanillo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Platanillo with kids.
What to do in Platanillo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Platanillo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Platanillo?
There are lots of cheap things to do in Platanillo. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Platanillo offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.