Things to do in Sabanilla

Activities, attractions and tours

A colorful, intricately decorated cart with a large, ornate wheel.
A volcanic crater with a small lake and steam rising from the crater's edge.
A garden with a pond, rocks, and a pergola covered in vines.
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A rustic wooden structure with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

P1,809
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

P11,247
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

P8,207
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Aerial Tram Experience: Rainforest Flyover & Nature Gardens

Braulio Carrillo National Park Aerial Tram Experience Pass

P4,742
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Braulio Carrillo National Park Aerial Tram Experience Pass
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

P2,128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

P3,847
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose

P10,274
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
Our VIP City Bus

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

P4,864
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
One Day Tour -2 Activities

One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, ATV and more) from San Jose

P11,855
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, ATV and more) from San Jose
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Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 210 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,148 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Braulio Carrillo National Park Aerial Tram Experience Pass

Braulio Carrillo National Park Aerial Tram Experience Pass

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,797 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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La Paz Waterfalls

La Paz Waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,041 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,153 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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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 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,766 per adult
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What to do in Sabanilla

Stay near popular Sabanilla attractions

Doka Estate

9.4/10 (22 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Doka Estate during your stay in Sabanilla. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A volcanic crater with a small lake, surrounded by rugged terrain and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Sarapiquí

A volcanic landscape with a turquoise lake surrounded by rugged terrain and dense vegetation.

San Juan

A beach with dark sand, palm trees, and a distant mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.

Tambor

Frequently asked questions

Is Sabanilla worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and adventure sports, there's no shortage of things to do in Sabanilla. When you're here, visit Alajuela Cathedral, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sabanilla?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Toucan Rescue Ranch, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Sabanilla.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sabanilla?
Don't leave without exploring Alajuela Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sabanilla.
Is three days enough to stay in Sabanilla?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Toucan Rescue Ranch, Hacienda Alsacia and Corso Lechería. The average stay in Sabanilla is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, San José isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sabanilla with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Sabanilla with kids.

What to do in Sabanilla for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Sabanilla for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sabanilla?
In Sabanilla, Toucan Rescue Ranch is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Sabanilla.