Things to do in Rivas

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Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break

Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break

$97
per adult
Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break
Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers

Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers

$100
per adult
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers
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Cloudbridge Nature Preserve

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Explore the great outdoors at Cloudbridge Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Rivas. Wander the rainforest and seaside while you're in the area.
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Popular day trips from Rivas

A bird perched on a branch amidst dense foliage.

Orosi

A stream flowing over rocks in a forested area.

San Isidro de El General

A mountainous landscape with layered peaks and valleys.

Páramo

A mountainous landscape with dense green forests and a city in the distance.

Cajón

A blue and white boat moving through a river surrounded by dense green foliage.

Valle La Estrella

Frequently asked questions

Is Rivas worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Rivas is explore Miravalles Cross. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Rivas?
Begin your day with a visit to Miravalles Cross and The Secret Gardens. Then, tour other areas of Rivas for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rivas?
Miravalles Cross is one of the top tourist attractions in Rivas and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rivas?
Book an escape in Rivas for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Rivas with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Rivas with kids.

What to do in Rivas for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Rivas for adults including Canaan Cheeses and Samaritan Chocolate.
Are there free things to do in Rivas?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Rivas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Cloudbridge Nature Preserve is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.