Things to do in San Pedro de Poás

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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
7.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 463 per adult
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La Paz Waterfalls

La Paz Waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 610 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
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 147 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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
7.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 463 per adult
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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
7.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 463 per adult
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What to do in San Pedro de Poás

Popular places to visit

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 fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices 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 Pedro de Poás worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in San Pedro de Poás.
How do I spend a day in San Pedro de Poás?
Begin your holiday adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in San Pedro de Poás while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Pedro de Poás?
From budget-friendly activities for all kinds of travellers to sought-after attractions and tours, scroll up for some unmissable things to do in San Pedro de Poás.
Is three days enough to stay in San Pedro de Poás?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to San Pedro de Poás — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in San Pedro de Poás with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in San Pedro de Poás with kids.

What to do in San Pedro de Poás for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in San Pedro de Poás for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Pedro de Poás?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing getaway here. There are loads of cheap things to do in San Pedro de Poás for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.