Things to do in Palmira

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Tours & day trips

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Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €137 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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White Water Rafting the Tenorio River from Guanacaste

White Water Rafting the Tenorio River from Guanacaste

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €192 per adult
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History & culture

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Sloths, Rio Celestes & Rainforest with Lunch, Full Day Tour

Sloths, Rio Celestes & Rainforest with Lunch, Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €142 per adult
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Attractions

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Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Rio Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Sanctuary Experience

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €159 per adult
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What to do in Palmira

Popular places to visit

Catarata Morpho Azul

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Catarata Morpho Azul during your travels in Palmira.

Catarata Morpho Azul

Frequently asked questions

Is Palmira worth visiting?
Palmira has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Palmira?
Start your day with a visit to Tenorio Volcano National Park and Las Pumas Rescue Centre. Then, tour different parts of Palmira for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palmira?
Tenorio Volcano National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Palmira and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Palmira?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Palmira. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Palmira with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Palmira with kids.

What to do in Palmira for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Palmira for adults.
Are there free things to do in Palmira?
There are many great things to do in Palmira. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Palmira offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without taking your wallet out.