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RegionCentral Valley & Adjacent Highlands
 
  • City with significant attractions
Alajuela
  • Christian sites
Central Park & Cathedral (Parque Central & Catedral)
  • Historical museum
Juan Santamaría Museum (Museo Juan Santamaría)
  • Climbing activity
  • Waterfall, cascades
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Natural area
  • National park
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Braulio Carrillo National Park (Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo)
  • City with significant attractions
Cartago
  • Christian sites
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Our Lady of Los Angeles Church (Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Angeles)
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Garden or botanic display
The Ruins (Las Ruinas)
  • Small town or village
Coronado
  • Zoo or animal collection
Clodomiro Picado Institute (Instituto Clodomiro Picado)
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
Fraijanes Lake (Laguna Fraijanes)
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Christian sites
  • Small town or village
Grecia
  • Zoo or animal collection
World of Snakes
  • City with significant attractions
Heredia
  • Musical activity or concert hall
Central Park (Parque Central)
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Manor or country house
Culture House (Casa de la Cultura)
  • Christian sites
Immaculate Conception (La Inmaculada Concepción)
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
Small Fortress (El Fortín)
  • Zoo or animal collection
Zoomarine Museum (Museo Zoomarino)
  • Waterfall, cascades
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Horseback riding
  • Natural area
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Los Angeles Cloud Forest Reserve
  • Region with significant interests
Orosi Valley
  • Boating, sailing, water craft activities
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
Charrara Complex
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Small town or village
Orosi
  • Historical museum
  • Christian sites
Orosi Church & Religious Museum
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Industrial attraction, factory museum
Orosi Coffee Adventure Tours
  • Sports activity or museum
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Orosi Thermal Baths (Balneario Termal Orosi)
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Patios Thermal Baths (Balneario Termal Los Patios)
  • Biking opportunity
  • Waterfall, cascades
  • Fishing opportunity
  • Swimming & water activities
  • Hiking opportunity
  • National park
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Tapantí National Park (Parque Nacional Tapantí)
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Ghost town or abandoned settlement
  • Hiking opportunity
Ujarrás
  • Festival of arts of short duration
  • Small town or village
Palmares
  • Hiking opportunity
  • National park
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Poás Volcano National Park (Parque Nacional Volcán Poás)
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
Insect Museum
  • Natural area
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Rainforest Aerial Tram
  • Small town or village
Rancho Redondo
CitySan José...View tourist attractions
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Market, shopping area
  • Small town or village
San Ramón de Alajuela
  • Historical museum
San Ramón Museum (Museo de San Ramón)
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Small town or village
San Vincente de Moravia
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Market, shopping area
Heron Craft Market (Mercado de Artesanías Las Garzas)
  • Crafts center or marketplace
  • Small town or village
Sarchí
Joaquín Chaverri Cart Factory (Fábrica de Carretas Joaquín Chaverri)
  • Agricultural area or museum
  • Small town or village
Turrialba
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Small town or village
Zarcero
Alajuela Surroundings
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
  • Zoo or animal collection
Butterfly Farm
  • Sports activity or museum
  • Stadium or sports facility
Water Eye Springs (Ojo de Agua)
  • Zoo or animal collection
Zoo-Ave
Cartago Surroundings
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
  • Small town or village
Aguacaliente
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Lake
  • Natural area
  • National park
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Irazu Volcano National Park (Parque Nacional Volcán Irazú)
  • Garden or botanic display
Lankester Gardens
  • Agricultural area or museum
Heredia Surroundings
  • Small town or village
Barva
  • Furniture display
  • Historical museum
  • Manor or country house
Museum of Popular Culture (Museo de Cultura Popular)
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
Monte de la Cruz
  • Sports activity or museum
Rustic Castle Club (Club Campestre El Castillo)
  • Scenic site or route
  • Small town or village
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
San Jose de la Montaña
  • Christian sites
  • Small town or village
Santo Domingo de Heredia
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Natural area
INBio Park
  • Miscellaneous collectibles museums
Jewels of the Humid Tropics Museum (Museo Joyas del Trópico Húmedo)
  • Agricultural area or museum
Britt Coffee Farm Tours (Café Britt Finca Tours)
Turrialba Surroundings
  • Education institution
  • Lake
  • Library
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
CATIE Research Center
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Natural area
Guayabo National Monument (Monumento Nacional Guayabo)
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Horseback riding
  • Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Naturalist Ranch (Rancho Naturalista)
  • Waterfall, cascades
  • River rafting, canoeing, kayaking
Pacuare River (Río Pacuare)
  • River rafting, canoeing, kayaking
Reventazón River (Río Reventazón)
  • Climbing activity
  • Hiking opportunity
  • Horseback riding
  • Natural area
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Turrialba Volcano (Volcán Turrialba)
  • Zoo or animal collection
Vibrona Park Serpentarium