What to do in Cantón Puntarenas

Activities, attractions and tours

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense green forest.
A beach at sunset with waves, palm trees, and a cloudy sky.
A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and rocky outcrops.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a forested island, and a clear blue sky.

Things to do

Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience

Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience

CA $50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience
Keelbilled toucan Curicancha wildlife tour

Monteverde Birdwatching Tour at Curicancha Reserve

CA $50
per adult
Monteverde Birdwatching Tour at Curicancha Reserve
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

CA $135
per adult
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano
Monteverde: Coffee, Sugar Cane, and Chocolate Tour

Monteverde: Coffee, Sugar Cane, and Chocolate Tour

CA $62
per adult
Monteverde: Coffee, Sugar Cane, and Chocolate Tour
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour

Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)

CA $91
per adult
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)
Estuary boat tours Zumatours

Tortuga Island Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour from Santa Teresa

CA $195
per adult
Tortuga Island Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour from Santa Teresa
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

CA $241
per adult
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
Hiking to Curi-Cancha Reserve

Hiking to Curi-Cancha Reserve

CA $43
per adult
Hiking to Curi-Cancha Reserve
Monteverde Birdwatching Experience

Monteverde Birdwatching Experience

CA $109
per adult
Monteverde Birdwatching Experience
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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 CA $154 per adult
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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 CA $154 per adult
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Turtle Island, from Puntarenas, snorkelling and lunch included!

Turtle Island, from Puntarenas, snorkelling and lunch included!

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $135 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Monteverde: Coffee, Sugar Cane, and Chocolate Tour

Monteverde: Coffee, Sugar Cane, and Chocolate Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $62 per adult
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Selvatura Sloth Habitat

Selvatura Sloth Habitat

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $63 per adult
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What to do in Cantón Puntarenas

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A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and residential buildings.

Santa Teresa Beach

9.2/10 (514 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios.
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Day trip destinations from Cantón Puntarenas

A tropical beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and lush green vegetation.

Puntarenas

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and residential buildings.

Malpais

An aerial view of a coastal area with a large island surrounded by turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and dense green forests.

Caldera

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a small island with lush greenery in the distance.

Curu

A suspension bridge in a dense forest.

Monteverde

A coastal landscape with a beach, a residential area with houses, and a forested hill.

Tambor

A beach with waves, a large rock formation, and distant mountains.

Playa Naranjo

A beach at sunset with a person standing in the sand.

Santa Teresa