What to do in Santa Ana

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

฿976
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

฿4,428
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

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

฿2,073
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

฿1,148
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San Jose

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose

฿4,100
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
Evening Tour Our Bus

Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

฿2,624
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
Irazú Volcano Half DayTrip

Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica

฿2,929
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
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City Place Santa Ana

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Place Santa Ana during your stay in Santa Ana. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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San José

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Ana worth visiting?
Providing a blend of shopping and history, there are many things to do in Santa Ana. When you're here, check out National Theatre, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santa Ana?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Refugio Animal de Costa Rica. Then, tour different areas of Santa Ana for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Ana?
You can't go home without exploring National Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santa Ana.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Ana?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Refugio Animal de Costa Rica, Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle and Sabana Park. The average stay in Santa Ana is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, San José isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Ana with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Santa Ana with kids.

What to do in Santa Ana for adults?
Parque Viva and Casa Amarilla are just a few of the things to do in Santa Ana. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santa Ana?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Santa Ana. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sabana Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.