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Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
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What to do in Alajuela
Popular places to visit
Central Park
You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Parque Viva
Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
National Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Mercado Central
During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Multiplaza Mall Escazu
During your visit to San Rafael, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Alajuela
Agonía
While visiting Agonía, you might make a stop by sights like Alajuela Cathedral and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Carmen
Carmen might not have many top sights, but Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bajo Cornizal
When in Bajo Cornizal, you can plan a visit to Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Guaria
The churches and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit La Guaria. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Alajuela Cathedral and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are a few top sights nearby.
Brasil
Brasil might not have many top sights, but Alajuela Cathedral and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cristo Rey
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cristo Rey and surrounding area, you can visit Alajuela Cathedral and City Mall.