What to do in Cantón San Carlos

Activities, attractions and tours

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A mountain landscape with a prominent peak, surrounded by lush greenery and a valley below.
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A volcano with a lake at its base, surrounded by forested hills.
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Things to do

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

£79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

£15
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal

£60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Baldi Hot Springs Resort – Day Pass with One Meal
Thermal River Experience

Hot Springs Pura Vida

£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot Springs Pura Vida
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

£52
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

£71
per adult
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour

Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)

£48
per adult
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)
Afternoon Arenal Volcano and Natural Hot Springs River

Afternoon Arenal Volcano Tour & Natural Hot Springs River

£41
per adult
Afternoon Arenal Volcano Tour & Natural Hot Springs River
Monteverde Birdwatching Experience

Monteverde Birdwatching Experience

£57
per adult
Monteverde Birdwatching Experience
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What to do in Cantón San Carlos

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Tabacon Hot Springs

9.4/10 (1,978 reviews)
Explore Tabacon Hot Springs, a popular spot to commune with nature in Arenal Hot Springs, and enjoy the hot springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
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Day trip destinations from Cantón San Carlos

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La Fortuna

A mountain with a peak, surrounded by lush green fields and trees.

Muelle San Carlos

A waterfall in a lush green forest with a clear blue pool at its base.

San Rafael de Guatuso

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Tronadora

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Pital

A lush green hillside with dense forest and scattered trees.

Toro Amarillo