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Frequently asked questions

Is San Rafael worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in San Rafael is explore Refugio Animal de Costa Rica. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's shopping and dining.
How do I spend a day in San Rafael?
Refugio Animal de Costa Rica is a good place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in San Rafael while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Rafael?
The top tourist attraction near San Rafael is Refugio Animal de Costa Rica, so don't forget to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in San Rafael?
With a three-day escape to San Rafael, you can comfortably explore the area's many fabulous sights, like Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle.
Is San Rafael a walkable neighborhood?
If walking is your favorite way to explore, San Rafael is ideal. You can reach top attractions like Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle on foot. At 2 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Uruca is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Mata Redonda, roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in San Rafael with kids?
What to do in San Rafael for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in San Rafael for adults including Multipark.
Are there free things to do in San Rafael?
One of the best free things to do in San Rafael is Sabana Park. You can also walk over to nearby neighborhoods and explore parks and other green spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just ask a local tour guide.

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