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Snorkeling at Caño Island

Snorkeling at Caño Island

$160
per adult
Snorkeling at Caño Island
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat

$170
per adult
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
Adventure to Natural Wonders on the Pacific Coast

Adventure to Natural Wonders on the Pacific Coast

$150
per adult
Adventure to Natural Wonders on the Pacific Coast
Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde

$78
per adult
3 Hours Uvita Bird Watching Oro Verde
Marino Ballena National Park: Watching Whales and Dolphins

Marino Ballena National Park: Watching Whales and Dolphins

$92
per adult
Marino Ballena National Park: Watching Whales and Dolphins
Cano Island Snorkeling Tour from Uvita

Cano Island Snorkeling Tour from Uvita

$160
per adult
Cano Island Snorkeling Tour from Uvita
Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch

$175
per adult
Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

$155
per adult
Nauyaca Waterfall Tour
Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita

$95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
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Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

Nauyaca Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $155 per adult
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Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest

Uvita: Private Nature & Wildlife Night Tour Tropical Forest

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $139 per adult
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Uvita Chocolate Tour

Uvita Chocolate Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is $60 per adult
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Frequently asked questions

Is Platanillo worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Platanillo. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Platanillo?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nauyaca Waterfalls and Eco Chontales Waterfall. Then, explore other areas of Platanillo for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Platanillo?
You can't go home without checking out Nauyaca Waterfalls, rated the top tourist attraction in Platanillo.
Is three days enough to stay in Platanillo?
Three days in Platanillo is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend four days on average. Nauyaca Waterfalls, Eco Chontales Waterfall and Parque Reptilandia are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Quepos.
Is Platanillo a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Platanillo is an ideal destination. Find leading attractions, such as Nauyaca Waterfalls, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Cascada Azul, a cool neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Platanillo with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Platanillo with kids.

What to do in Platanillo for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Platanillo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Platanillo?
With lots of free things to do in Platanillo, you can discover the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.