What to do in San Pedro de Poás

Activities, attractions and tours

A volcanic landscape with a prominent geyser, a crater lake, and surrounding mountains.

Things to do

Day trip Tortuga Island - From San José

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

฿3,252
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

฿2,825
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

฿1,817
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

฿977
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

฿1,150
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

฿2,079
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
Skip the Line: Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre General Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre General Admission Ticket

฿1,150
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre General Admission Ticket
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Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Activity duration is 16 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,668 per adult
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La Paz Waterfalls

La Paz Waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,902 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 292 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,169 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,167 per adult
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Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

Activity duration is 16 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,668 per adult
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What to do in San Pedro de Poás

Day trip destinations from San Pedro de Poás

A cityscape with a stadium, buildings, and mountains in the background.

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is San Pedro de Poás worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in San Pedro de Poás.
How do I spend a day in San Pedro de Poás?
Begin your holiday adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in San Pedro de Poás while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Pedro de Poás?
From budget-friendly activities for all kinds of travellers to sought-after attractions and tours, scroll up for some unmissable things to do in San Pedro de Poás.
Is three days enough to stay in San Pedro de Poás?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to San Pedro de Poás — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in San Pedro de Poás with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in San Pedro de Poás with kids.

What to do in San Pedro de Poás for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in San Pedro de Poás for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Pedro de Poás?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have an amazing getaway here. There are loads of cheap things to do in San Pedro de Poás for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.