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El Castillo Attractions

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What to do in El Castillo

Things to Do in El Castillo with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in El Castillo. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that will make your escape a blast:


 

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El Millon

While El Millon isn't home to many top sights, Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Castillo worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in El Castillo.
How do I spend a day in El Castillo?
When you've checked off major attractions like Chato Volcano and Butterfly Conservatory, spend the rest of your day experiencing El Castillo's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Castillo?
Chato Volcano is one of the top tourist attractions in El Castillo and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Castillo?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Chato Volcano, Butterfly Conservatory and Arenal Eco Zoo with a three-day break in El Castillo. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out La Fortuna.
Is El Castillo a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Butterfly Conservatory close by, El Castillo is very much a place to see on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? El Millon is just 0.6 miles away.
What are some activities to do in El Castillo with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in El Castillo with kids.

What to do in El Castillo for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in El Castillo. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in El Castillo?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a fantastic vacation here. There are loads of free things to do in El Castillo for travelers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.