What to do in Cantón Alajuela

Activities, attractions and tours

A statue of a soldier holding a sword and a cannon in a square with flags and a building in the background.
A historic church with a red roof and two bell towers, surrounded by a dense urban area with various buildings and a distant mountain range.
A waterfall in a lush forest with a stream flowing below.
A lush forest with a waterfall.
A volcanic crater with a small lake, surrounded by rugged terrain and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

CA $42
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

CA $89
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

CA $122
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

CA $113
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

CA $49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

CA $44
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

CA $262
per adult
San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals
San Jose Airport: Shared Shuttle from/to La Fortuna

San Jose Airport: Shared Shuttle from/to La Fortuna

CA $76
per adult
San Jose Airport: Shared Shuttle from/to La Fortuna
Manuel Antonio National Park from San José

From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day

CA $172
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day
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Parque Viva

8.0/10 (6 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
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Day trip destinations from Cantón Alajuela

A cityscape with a stadium, buildings, and mountains in the background.

San José

A lush green valley with a lake and a mountain in the background.

Alajuela

Rolling hills with lush greenery and a valley shrouded in mist.

Atenas

A waterfall in a lush green forest with clear water.

La Garita

A mountainous landscape with a clear sky and a runway in the foreground.

Rio Segundo

A colorful, intricately decorated cart with a large, ornate wheel.

Sabanilla

A large white church with a bell tower, surrounded by a green field and residential buildings.

San Joaquin de Flores

A waterfall in a rocky gorge with a person standing on a rock.

Guachipelin