What to do in Islita

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue sea, and dense green vegetation.
A coastal landscape with a boat on the water, a sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and surrounding hills.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by a wooden deck and overlooking a hilly landscape.

Things to do

Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2

Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2

฿2,118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2
Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity

Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity

฿1,952
per adult
Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity
Tambor Bay Zuma

Tortuga Island Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour from Santa Teresa

฿4,534
per adult
Tortuga Island Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour from Santa Teresa
Surf Lessons, Santa Teresa North, Costa Rica

Surf Lessons, Santa Teresa North, Costa Rica

฿2,316
per adult
Surf Lessons, Santa Teresa North, Costa Rica
Samara: Snorkel and Sea Kayak Tour

Samara: Snorkel and Sea Kayak Tour

฿2,087
per adult
Samara: Snorkel and Sea Kayak Tour
Coffee Plantation Visit and Tasting Activity in Costa Rica

Coffee Plantation Visit and Tasting Activity in Costa Rica

฿2,816
per adult
Coffee Plantation Visit and Tasting Activity in Costa Rica
Private Surf Lesson in Playa Hermosa Santa Teresa

Private Surf Lesson in Playa Hermosa Santa Teresa

฿2,482
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Surf Lesson in Playa Hermosa Santa Teresa
Costa Rican-style tomato salad

Guided Cooking Class with a Local in Samara

฿2,118
per adult
Guided Cooking Class with a Local in Samara
Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara

Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara

฿2,978
per adult
Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara
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What to do in Islita

Frequently asked questions

Is Islita worth visiting?
Islita offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Islita?
After you've visited popular attractions like Coyote Beach and San Miguel Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering Islita's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Islita?
The top tourist attraction in Islita is Coyote Beach, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Islita?
Three days in Islita is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. San Miguel Beach, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal and Museo Islita are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Nicoya Peninsula.
What are some activities to do in Islita with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Islita with kids.
What to do in Islita for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Islita for adults.
Are there free things to do in Islita?
In Islita, San Miguel Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Islita.