Things to do in Platanillo

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Snorkeling at Caño Island

Snorkeling at Caño Island

RM655
per adult
Snorkeling at Caño Island
Uvita: Whale Watching Boat Trip with Drinks and Snacks

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

RM389
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

RM319
per adult
3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde
Nauyaca Full Day

Nauyaca Full Day

RM550
per adult
Nauyaca Full Day
Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

RM716
per adult
Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
Our Safari-style truck, powerful, secure, and comfortable

Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour

RM346
per adult
Ebano Waterfalls and Rainforest Safari Tour
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

RM634
per adult
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour
36' Tour Boat - Seats up to 24 guests

Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning

RM307
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bahia Ballena Whale and Dolphin Tour - Morning
Corcovado National Park Adventure – Guided San Pedrillo Hike

Corcovado National Park Adventure – Guided San Pedrillo Hike

RM655
per adult
Corcovado National Park Adventure – Guided San Pedrillo Hike
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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.