Things to do in Manzanillo

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Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Price is P 3,951 per adult
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Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva Beach and Jungle

Sloth and Kayak Tour in Punta Uva Beach and Jungle

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is P 3,603 per adult
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Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure + Aerial Tram + Tortuguero Canal

Veragua Rainforest Eco-Adventure + Aerial Tram + Tortuguero Canal

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,878 per adult
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Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Indigenous territory and Bribri Falls Talamanca, Costa Rica

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 3,951 per adult
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What to do in Manzanillo

Popular places to visit

Playa Cahuita

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Cahuita during your trip to Cahuita? Wander the beaches and parks in the area.

Playa Cahuita

Playa Grande

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Grande during your trip to Cahuita? Wander the beaches and parks in the area.

Playa Grande

Jaguar Centro de Rescate

You can find out about the history of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with a visit to Jaguar Centro de Rescate. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Jaguar Centro de Rescate

Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center

Enjoy an outing to Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center during your stay in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center

Bri Bri Waterfalls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bri Bri Waterfalls during your travels in Cahuita. Wander the beaches and parks in the area.

Bri Bri Waterfalls

Cacao Trails

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cacao Trails in Cahuita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Cacao Trails

Talamanca Family Art

Enjoy an outing to Talamanca Family Art during your stay in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Talamanca Family Art

Puerto Vargas Station

Puerto Vargas Station is just one of the places to see in Cahuita, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and parks in the area.

Puerto Vargas Station

Playa Ned Creek

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Ned Creek during your trip to Cahuita? Wander the beaches and parks in the area.

Playa Ned Creek
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Frequently asked questions

Is Manzanillo worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Manzanillo.
How do I spend a day in Manzanillo?
Start your adventures with a visit to Punta Uva Beach and Playa Chiquita. Then, explore different areas of Manzanillo for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manzanillo?
The top tourist attraction in Manzanillo is Punta Uva Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Manzanillo?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Punta Uva Beach, Playa Chiquita and Jaguar Centro de Rescate with a three-day break in Manzanillo. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Cahuita.
What are some activities to do in Manzanillo with kids?
Deciding what to do in Manzanillo with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Manzanillo for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Manzanillo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Manzanillo?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Manzanillo is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Punta Uva Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.