San José Province Travel Guide

Costa Rica

If you are lucky enough to be at the central pacific coast of Costa Rica, don't forget to visit the Nauyaca Waterfalls. Not only the waterfalls are beautiful, as you can see, but the road to access them is quite a ride! #costarica #waterfalls #landmark #River
Suspension bridge that takes you to a great spot for swimming in a waterfall pool. You just have to conquer your fear of heights to do it!
Nauyaca Waterfalls. Join a horseback tour for a unique experience.
Nauyaca Waterfalls (upper fall). Join a horseback tour for a unique experience.
The stunning Catarata Waterfalls in the jungles surrounding La Fortuna, Costa Rica. This is the view from the entrance but if you walk down to the bottom (via staircase) you can actually go swimming in the pool below!

Popular cities in San José Province

San José
San José
Known for Shopping, Museums and Volcano
Immerse yourself in Spanish language, culture and food and European architecture in this inviting Central American capital city.

Reasons to visit

  • Sabana Park
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica
  • Parque Viva
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Panoramic view of the Chirripó peak and San Juan lake in the Chirripó National Park in Costa Rica
Cajón
Check out the local area in Cajón as you venture to sights like Chirripo National Park.
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Barú
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Nature
Romantic Barú awaits: its waterfalls, sunsets, beaches and more!
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Aerial shot of a landscape full of mountains and a sunrise at Chirripo National Park in Costa Rica
Páramo
Known for Bird watching, Hiking and Nature
Get away to secluded Páramo! Enjoy the hiking, natural setting and gardens.
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Beautiful stream and small waterfall in Las Quebradas
San Isidro de El General
Known for Hot springs, Waterfalls and Rafting
Come to San Isidro de El General and enjoy its hot springs, waterfalls and adventures.
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Sunrise over the mountains of Dota in Costa Rica
Copey
Known for Bird watching, Hiking and Forests
Relaxing Copey awaits: its rainforest, coffee, hiking and more!
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