Monteverde Holidays from £855

Things to do in and around Monteverde

Monteverde offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Popular activities include day trips, exhilarating canopy tours, serene nature walks, and thrilling excursions. Bird watching is also a highlight, allowing you to experience the rich biodiversity of the area. Don't miss the chance to unwind at local resorts and spas after a day of exploration.

Shopping

Monteverde offers a delightful shopping experience with local artisan shops and souvenir stores. If you're up for a drive, the San Ramon Municipal Market, 45.1km away, showcases vibrant local goods, while El Pilon Station, 49.9km away, features various family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Termales Los Laureles, located 25.7km from Monteverde, offers soothing thermal springs in a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation. Wellness Park Costa Rica, 20.9km away, features serene spaces for meditation and rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium, 43.5km distant, provides an energetic atmosphere for various activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining through the canopy at Selvatura Adventure Park, located 4.8km from Monteverde. Explore the stunning outdoors at Ficus La Raiz, right in the heart of Monteverde. For more excitement, visit 100% Aventura Adventure Park, which is 3.2km away, offering exhilarating activities.

Nightlife

In Monteverde, embrace a relaxed nightlife with charming bars like The Tree House and The Monteverde Beer House. Enjoy live music, local brews, and a vibrant atmosphere amidst lush surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in the cloud forests.

Find the best attractions in and around Monteverde

Monteverde, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, marvel at the stunning views, and enjoy the area's diverse flora in beautiful gardens. With its captivating scenery and family-friendly experiences, Monteverde promises a memorable holiday filled with nature and exploration, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to connect with the outdoors.

• Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve: Experience the enchanting biodiversity of the Monteverde Cloud Forest, where misty trails lead you through lush vegetation and vibrant wildlife. Guided tours reveal the secrets of this unique ecosystem, showcasing rare birds and exotic plants.
• Arenal Volcano National Park: Just 19.3km from Monteverde, Arenal Volcano offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Hike through volcanic landscapes, soak in natural hot springs, and enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic volcano.
• Monteverde Butterfly Gardens: Delve into the colourful world of butterflies at this private garden. Observe various species in their natural habitat and learn about their life cycles in a serene, lush environment, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Monteverde

The best time to visit Monteverde can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Monteverde falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Monteverde falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Monteverde

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Monteverde during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.