Things to do in Upala

Activities, attractions and tours

Collared aracari near Bijagua de Upala in Costa Rica.
Collared aracari near Bijagua de Upala in Costa Rica.
Collared aracari near Bijagua de Upala in Costa Rica.

Things to do

Rio Celeste Hiking , Sloth Farm Tour & Waterfall

Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience

RM651
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience
Get close and personal

Sloth Discovery, Río Celeste & Coffee–Cacao Journey

RM531
per adult
Sloth Discovery, Río Celeste & Coffee–Cacao Journey
Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour

Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour

RM235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour
Sloths in the rain forest + safari by the river

Sloths in the Rain Forest and Safari by the River

RM671
per adult
Sloths in the Rain Forest and Safari by the River
Río Celeste: Tubing Adventure in the Río Celeste

Río Celeste: Tubing Adventure in the Río Celeste

RM216
per adult
Río Celeste: Tubing Adventure in the Río Celeste
WILDLIFE BOAT SAFARI CAÑO NEGRO CANOA AVENTURA

Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Safari from La Fortuna (Full-Day Tour)

RM391
per adult
Caño Negro Wildlife Boat Safari from La Fortuna (Full-Day Tour)
Rio Celeste Tubing : The perfect mix of thrilling, safe rapids and calm floating sections. Ideal for families and first-timers.

Rio Celeste Tubing & Swimming Adventure

RM224
per adult
Rio Celeste Tubing & Swimming Adventure
Tubing Rio Celeste Activity

Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included

RM265
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included
Río Celeste Full Day Pass Tubing and Horseback Riding.

Río Celeste Full Day Pass Tubing and Horseback Riding.

RM507
per adult
Río Celeste Full Day Pass Tubing and Horseback Riding.
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Tours & day trips

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Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience

Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 659 per adult*
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Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience

Rio Celeste, Sloth Watching & Waterfall Rainforest Experience

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 659 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Tubing in Rio Celeste: A Perfect Blend of Nature and Adventure

Tubing in Rio Celeste: A Perfect Blend of Nature and Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 329 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Rain forest, Wild life, Waterfall and Chocolate Private Tour

Rain forest, Wild life, Waterfall and Chocolate Private Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,231 per adult
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History & culture

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Café Experience in Bijagua

Café Experience in Bijagua

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 103 per adult
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What to do in Upala

Popular places to visit

Upala Central Park

Explore the great outdoors at Upala Central Park, a lovely green space in Upala. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Upala Central Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Upala worth visiting?
Upala has a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Upala?
Kick your day off with a visit to Upala Central Park. Then, tour different parts of Upala for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Upala?
You can't go home without visiting Upala Central Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Upala.
Is three days enough to stay in Upala?
Book a trip to Upala for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its most popular sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Upala with kids?
Deciding what to do in Upala with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Upala for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Upala. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Upala?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Upala. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Upala Central Park is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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