Things to do in Coco

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Coco Beach which includes a sandy beach
Coco Beach showing a beach
Coco Beach featuring animals
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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 51 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
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Water activities

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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $115 per adult
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History & culture

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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $115 per adult
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Theme parks

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Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Wildlife Sanctuary Pass

Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Wildlife Sanctuary Pass

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $48 per adult
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What to do in Coco

Free Things to Do in Coco

Escaping to Coco on a budget? The following can be seen for nix.

Coco Beach - Skip rocks along the water, watch the sun rise or just take in the views from the shore.

 

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Diamente is a must see if ever in Costa Rica. This is absolutely not a zoo, but an animal sanctuary. All animals are rescued by MINAE, the Costa Rican ministry of wildlife. Make sure to do the zip lines, they have the longest dual zipline in Costa Rica!

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Meet the animals who live at Diamante Eco Adventure Park during your travels in El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sardinal at Papagayo Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

Papagayo Golf and Country Club

Playa Penca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Penca during your trip to Coco? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Penca

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

Enjoy an outing to Haras del Mar Equestrian Center during your stay in Nuevo Colon. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

El Coco Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to El Coco Casino during your visit to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

El Coco Casino

Monte Secco View

Find out about the history of Coco with a stop at Monte Secco View. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Monte Secco View

Rocio's Kitchen

Enjoy an outing to Rocio's Kitchen during your stay in Playa Hermosa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Rocio's Kitchen

Playa Pedregosa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pedregosa during your trip to Sardinal?

Playa Pedregosa

Playa Bermúdez

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Bermúdez during your trip to Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Bermúdez

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Coco Sunset Hills

While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.

Coco Sunset Hills
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Rancho Armadillo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Armadillo and surrounding area, you can visit Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach.

Rancho Armadillo
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Popular day trips from Coco

El Ocotal featuring a pebble beach and a beach

El Ocotal

Hermosa Bay Beach which includes general coastal views

Playa Hermosa

Panama Beach showing a beach

Sardinal

Frequently asked questions

Is Coco worth visiting?
Coco offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Coco?
After you've checked off major attractions like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa, spend the rest of your day discovering Coco's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coco?
You can't go home without visiting Coco Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Coco.
Is three days enough to stay in Coco?
Three days in Coco is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa and Diamante Eco Adventure Park are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Sardinal.
Is Coco a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in Coco. Several key sights, such as Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Coco's best neighborhoods, Coco Sunset Hills is 1 mile away from downtown, while Rancho Armadillo is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Coco with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Coco with kids.

What to do in Coco for adults?
Rocio's Kitchen is one of the best things to do in Coco. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Coco?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Coco is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Coco Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.