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Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $170 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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From La Fortuna: Río Celeste Waterfall, Tubing Tour and Lunch

From La Fortuna: Río Celeste Waterfall, Tubing Tour and Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $285 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Rio Celeste hiking, Sloth Farm Tour and Waterfall

Rio Celeste hiking, Sloth Farm Tour and Waterfall

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $160 per adult*
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History & culture

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Rio Celeste Waterfall: Rain Forest Hike + Sloth Observation

Rio Celeste Waterfall: Rain Forest Hike + Sloth Observation

Activity duration is 4 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $119 per adult*
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Attractions

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Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $185 per adult
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What to do in Palmira

Things to Do in Palmira with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in Palmira that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the best family friendly experiences around.

 

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Catarata Morpho Azul

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata Morpho Azul during your travels in Palmira.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Palmira worth visiting?
Palmira offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Palmira?
Tenorio Volcano National Park and Las Pumas Rescue Center are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Palmira while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palmira?
Tenorio Volcano National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Palmira and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palmira?
Book a getaway in Palmira for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Palmira with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Palmira with kids.

What to do in Palmira for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Palmira for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palmira?
With plenty of free things to do in Palmira, you can experience the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.