Things to do in San Mateo

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Number of things to do	13
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Crocodiles and Monkeys Tour to the Coast: $69
Top 5 things to do	Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jos... Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose Manuel Antonio National Park; Beach & Sightseeing Day Trip from San Jose Canopy Tour with Superman and Tarzan Swing in La Fortuna Crocodiles and Monkeys Tour to the Coast
Under $25
With kids	Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jos... Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose Manuel Antonio National Park; Beach & Sightseeing Day Trip from San Jose Crocodiles and Monkeys Tour to the Coast Monteverde Hanging Bridges Day Trip from San Jose

What to do in San Mateo

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Popular day trips from San Mateo

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Mateo worth visiting?

Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in San Mateo.

How do I spend a day in San Mateo?

Minas Del Aguacate and Aguacate Mines are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in San Mateo while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in San Mateo?

The top tourist attraction in San Mateo is Minas Del Aguacate, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in San Mateo?

Book an escape in San Mateo for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider staying for seven to ten days.

What are some activities to do in San Mateo with kids?

Planning what to do in San Mateo with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in San Mateo for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in San Mateo for adults.

Are there free things to do in San Mateo?

In San Mateo, Minas Del Aguacate is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in San Mateo.

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