Things to do in Quepos

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Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 81 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,160 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose

Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose

Activity duration is 12 hours
3.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,679 per adult
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Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,900 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 64 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,740 per adult
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Manuel Antonio: Nauyaca Waterfalls All Inclusive Full Day

Manuel Antonio: Nauyaca Waterfalls All Inclusive Full Day

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,799 per adult
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What to do in Quepos

Popular places to visit

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Manuel Antonio Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Manuel Antonio Beach
Beautiful aerial view of Manuel Antonio National Park and its magnificent beach in Quepos Costa Rica

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Playa Espadilla Sur in Manuel Antonio Nationalpark, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Playa Espadilla

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Quepos? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest in the area.

Playa Espadilla
Biesanz Beach

Biesanz Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Biesanz Beach
Marina Pez Vela

Marina Pez Vela

Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest in this romantic area.

Marina Pez Vela
El Salto

Cascada El Salto

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascada El Salto during your travels in Quepos. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest in the area.

Cascada El Salto

Playitas Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playitas Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Playitas Beach

Playa La Macha

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa La Macha might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Playa La Macha

Playa Puerto Escondido

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Puerto Escondido during your trip to Quepos? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest in the area.

Playa Puerto Escondido

Areas of Quepos

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Manuel Antonio

The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area.

Manuel Antonio
El Cerro

El Cerro

If you're spending some time in El Cerro, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan are top sights worth seeing.

El Cerro
Valle Pura Vida

Valle Pura Vida

While Valle Pura Vida might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Cascada El Salto.

Valle Pura Vida
Parrita

Parrita

Frequently asked questions

Is Quepos worth visiting?
Renowned for its fishing and adventure sports, discovering cool things to do in Quepos is simple. Remember to add Biesanz Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Quepos?
Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Quepos while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quepos?
Biesanz Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Quepos and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Quepos?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Biesanz Beach, Playa La Macha and Playitas Beach with a three-day stay in Quepos. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Manuel Antonio.
Is Quepos a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Quepos is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha. Then take a stroll around El Cerro, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Valle Pura Vida, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Quepos with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Quepos with kids.

What to do in Quepos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Quepos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Quepos?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Quepos. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Biesanz Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.