What to do in La Virgen

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Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White
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What to do in La Virgen

Popular places to visit

Costa Rica Nature Pavilion

Explore the great outdoors at Costa Rica Nature Pavilion, a lovely green space in Tirimbina. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Costa Rica Nature Pavilion

Tirimbina Rainforest Center

Explore the great outdoors at Tirimbina Rainforest Center, a lovely green space in La Virgen. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Tirimbina Rainforest Center

Heliconia Island

Find out about the history of La Virgen when you take a trip to Heliconia Island. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Heliconia Island

Sarapiquís Gardens

You can find out about the history of La Virgen with a trip to Sarapiquís Gardens. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Sarapiquís Gardens

Serpentario

You can find out about the history of La Virgen with a trip to Serpentario. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Serpentario

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Bajos de Chilamate

While Bajos de Chilamate isn't home to many top sights, Tirimbina Rainforest Center and Costa Rica Nature Pavilion are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bajos de Chilamate

Day trip destinations from La Virgen

San José

San José

Frequently asked questions

Is La Virgen worth visiting?
Providing a blend of adventure sports and nature, there are plenty of things to do in La Virgen. When you're here, head to Serpentario, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in La Virgen?
After you've visited popular attractions like Serpentario and Heliconia Island, spend the rest of your day discovering La Virgen's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Virgen?
The top tourist attraction in La Virgen is Serpentario, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in La Virgen?
You can easily visit popular sights like Serpentario, Costa Rica Nature Pavilion and Tirimbina Rainforest Centre with a three-day escape to La Virgen. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Ciudad Cariari.
What are some activities to do in La Virgen with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in La Virgen with kids.

What to do in La Virgen for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in La Virgen for adults.
Are there free things to do in La Virgen?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in La Virgen is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Tirimbina Rainforest Centre is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.