Things to do in Cantón San Carlos

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Cantón San Carlos
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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 66 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Monteverde: Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges Guided Tour

Monteverde: Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges Guided Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $23 per adult*
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History & culture

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La Fortuna ATV Adventure with Mud Mask and Arenal Volcano Views

La Fortuna ATV Adventure with Mud Mask and Arenal Volcano Views

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $105 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $60 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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La Paz Waterfalls

La Paz Waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $145 per adult
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What to do in Cantón San Carlos

Things to Do in Cantón San Carlos with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you wander in Cantón San Carlos. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can enjoy together that promise to make your getaway memorable:

 

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Popular day trips from Cantón San Carlos

Arenal

Arenal

La Fortuna

La Fortuna

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Quesada

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Los Chiles

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Peñas Blancas

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Arenal Hot Springs

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San Rafael de Guatuso

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Tronadora

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Cantón San Carlos on a sunny day?
What to do in Cantón San Carlos on a rainy day?
If it's pouring down outside and you're looking for something to do, put down your umbrella and have a go at a Nocturnal Experience & Costa Rican Dinner.
Are there cheap things to do in Cantón San Carlos?
What can you do in Cantón San Carlos for free?
You could store your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these attractions can be seen for nothing:

  • Arenal Volcano National Park
  • Arenal Volcano
  • Quesada City Park
  • Go Adventure Park

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