Things to do in Palma

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Palma Attractions

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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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La Fortuna: Guided Twilight Wildlife Safari

La Fortuna: Guided Twilight Wildlife Safari

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $81 per adult
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Water activities

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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Activity duration is 16 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $135 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private combo Hanging Bridges+Volcano Hike+Waterfall+Hot Springs

Private combo Hanging Bridges+Volcano Hike+Waterfall+Hot Springs

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $175 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $60 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Palma

Number of things to do
404
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Arenal Natural Hiking Trails: $15
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Palma

Free Things to Do in Palma

Some say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Palma:

Go Adventure Park - Make this place your first stop for a bit of fun during your vacation.

Go Adventure Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some nibbles and find a shady area to relish Mother Nature.

 

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La Fortuna Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

La Fortuna Waterfall
October 2018.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Arenal Volcano

Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Arenal Volcano

Tabacon Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Tabacon Hot Springs

Baldi Hot Springs

Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Baldi Hot Springs

Los Lagos Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Los Lagos Hot Springs during your travels to Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Los Lagos Hot Springs

Kalambu Hot Springs

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Kalambu Hot Springs as part of your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Amble around this relaxing area's lush rainforest, or seek out the hiking trails.

Kalambu Hot Springs

Ecotermales Fortuna

Enjoy a trip to Ecotermales Fortuna and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Ecotermales Fortuna

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

You can take time to visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures during your travels to La Fortuna. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

 

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Popular day trips from Palma

La Fortuna

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palma worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Palma. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Palma?
Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Palma while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palma?
Arenal Volcano is one of the top tourist attractions in Palma and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palma?
You can easily visit leading sights like Arenal Volcano, Tabacon Hot Springs and Baldi Hot Springs with a three-day break in Palma. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to La Fortuna.
What are some activities to do in Palma with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Palma with kids.

What to do in Palma for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Palma. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Palma?
In Palma, Arenal Volcano is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Palma.