What to do in El General

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

฿2,914
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Certified Instructor

Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Certified Instructor

฿3,745
per adult
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Certified Instructor
Enjoying a off the beaten path waterfall!

Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica

฿4,633
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
Uvita Coffee Tour

Uvita Coffee Tour

฿1,971
per adult
Uvita Coffee Tour
Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour

Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour

฿3,995
per adult
Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour
Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching

Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching

฿2,267
per adult
Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers

Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers

฿3,285
per adult
Santa Teresa: Surf Lesson with Gear and Transfers
See all activities in El General
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in El General

Popular places to visit

Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary

You can enjoy the entertainment at Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary during your travels to El General. Wander the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.

Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary

Frequently asked questions

Is El General worth visiting?
El General has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in El General?
After you've checked off major attractions like Topolandia and Miravalles Cross, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in El General.
What is the top tourist attraction in El General?
Topolandia is one of the top tourist attractions in El General and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El General?
If you just want to tick off the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a trip to El General. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in El General with kids?
Planning what to do in El General with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in El General for adults?
Samaritan Chocolate and Canaan Cheeses are just two of the things to do in El General. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in El General?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in El General is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Samaritan Chocolate is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.