Things to do in Poasito

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Rest Chubascos - best typical costa rican food ever!!! Location? Near Poas volcano and La Paz waterfalls
Rest Chubascos - best typical costa rican food ever!!! Location? Near Poas volcano and La Paz waterfalls
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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
8.4 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,343 per adult
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La Paz Waterfalls

La Paz Waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,476 per adult
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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 261 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,898 per adult
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What to do in Poasito

Popular places to visit

Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica

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 fascinating museums.

Sabana Park
Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana

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
Autódromo

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica

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
San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica
Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

During your visit to San Rafael, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, a lovely green space in Cascajal. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu

Avenida Escazú Shopping Center

During your trip to San Rafael, you can do some window-shopping at Avenida Escazú Shopping Center. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Avenida Escazú Shopping Center
La Sabana Park, Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica) and Dowtown San Jose, Costa Rica

San Jose

Poás Volcano crater. #geology

Sarapiquí

You have to pay for parking and tickets. Stroll on a sidewalk to check this out. Lots of people. Easy for families.

San Juan

Frequently asked questions

Is Poasito worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Poasito.
How do I spend a day in Poasito?
Start your day with a visit to the best attractions in the area. Then, explore other areas of Poasito for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Poasito?
From budget-friendly activities for all the family to in-demand attractions and tours, browse above for some unmissable things to do in Poasito.
Is three days enough to stay in Poasito?
Book an escape in Poasito for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Poasito with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Poasito with kids.

What to do in Poasito for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Poasito. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, nature or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Poasito?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable getaway here. There are loads of free things to do in Poasito for the budget-conscious traveler. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.