Things to do in San Isidro

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What to do in San Isidro

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San Jose featuring forests and mountains

Central Park

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
Parque Viva

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
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

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

National Museum of Costa Rica
Morazan Park

Morazan Park

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Morazan Park
National Theater

National Theater

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
Hacienda Alsacia

Hacienda Alsacia

Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.

Hacienda Alsacia
Mercado Central

Mercado Central

During your trip to San José, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Mercado Central

Sabana Park

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

National Stadium of Costa Rica

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

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.